MEMORIALS
Francis F. Dowley ’36
Frank died of natural causes Dec. 5, 2003, at the U. of Chicago Hospital. He was 89. He prepared at St. Joseph's School in Philadelphia…
Lawrence C. Ford ’36
Larry died Aug. 17, 2003. He was 89. After graduation from the Lawrenceville School, he majored in political science at Princeton, where he was a…
Frank W. Leary ’36
Frank died in Paris June 21, 2003; he was 88. He prepared at the Hun School. At Princeton he majored in history and was undergraduate…
Edward B. Dawson ’36
Ed died Aug. 27, 2003; he was 88. He attended Western HS in DC and Exeter Academy. At Princeton he majored in political science and…
W. Nelson Abbott ’36
Nels died Nov. 18, 2003, in Provo, Utah; he was 89. At Princeton he majored in economics and was vice president of Dial Lodge. He…
Richard D. Chadwick-collins ’36
Chad died Oct. 16, 2003. He was 88. A graduate of Episcopal Academy of Overbrook, Pa., he earned his Princeton degree in art and archaeology…
Harry Clement Crawford Jr. ’36
Harry died Sept. 19, 2003. He was 89. At Princeton he majored in economics, was a varsity swimmer, a member of Quadrangle Club, and roomed…
William S. P. Breese ’36
Bill died June 1, 2002; he was 87. A graduate of Exeter, he majored in history at Princeton, rowed, and was a member of Cloister…
Harry Borden Wardell ’36
Harry, a loyal Princetonian and classmate, died Sept. 27, 2003, at Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. He attended the Tome School and graduated from George School…
Nathaniel Burt ’36 *49
Nat died July 1, 2003; he was 89. A longtime Princeton resident, he was a noted composer, poet, author, and lecturer. A graduate of St…
John Howard Dalton ’36
Jack died at age 90 on Apr. 16, 2003, in Scottsdale, Ariz., of heart complications. He also suffered from macular degeneration and could no longer…
Lewis Wynne Wister ’36
Wynne died at 89, June 2, 2003. A graduate of St. Paul's School, at Princeton he was our undergraduate secretary-treasurer, and class treasurer during our…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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