He was born May 15, 1946, in Putnam, Conn., and attended Albany Academy in Albany, N.Y. At Princeton Ed majored in chemistry, was active in Theatre Intime, and ate at Cloister. 

After Princeton, Ed earned a law degree and an MBA from New York University and became a corporate attorney. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the ROTC program. He was an avid golfer and had many golfing friends at Race Brook Country Club. He was quietly religious and held his faith in highest regard. 

Ed is survived by his brother, Jim; sister Chris; nieces Ayn and Jul; nephews Devin and Eamonn; great-nieces Macy and Mia; great-nephew Parker; and his friends Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Einbinder. To them, the class extends its profound sympathies.