Lester Mahan Felton Jr. ’49

Lester Mahan Felton Jr. ’49, M.D., died on December 11, 2011, at his home on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Les, who grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts, came to Dartmouth from Wilbraham Academy. He graduated from Cornell Medical School and practiced urological surgery in Worcester for almost 30 years before retiring to Hilton Head. His wife, Bernadette, predeceased him. He is survived by son Lester III and daughters Tracey and Judith.

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