Malcolm Smith ’44 died August 16, 2022, in Tarrytown, New York. Malcolm was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, and attended Boston Latin School. He graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, played football, and was a handball champi
Eric Gordon Winter Barradale ’44 passed away peacefully on May 25, 2021, in Brattleboro, Vermont.
James Sutton Hardigg ’44 died peacefully in his home in Conway, Massachusetts, on September 17. His indomitable love of life and unquenchable delight in learning inspired those around him.
Carlton P. Frost IV ’44 of Saddle River, New Jersey, passed away on April 3. Penn grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and graduated from Montclair Academy.
William Joseph McCarthy ’44 died October 10, 2012. He graduated from Tuck School and served in the Air Force as a flight engineer during the war. His last known address was in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Robert Leonard Sundblad ’44 of Fort Myers, Florida, died on July 20, 2016. Bob came to Dartmouth from New Haven, Connecticut, and attended the Thayer School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
William Barton “Ezz” Hale ’44 died on August 20, 2015, at his family camp at Lake Clear in the Adirondacks, New York.
Philip Edward Penberthy ’44 died June 23, 2015, in his adopted home of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was a ’47 graduate of Tuck School, returning after service as a Navy pilot.
John Russell Blackburn Jr. ’44 died April 4 at his home in Bedford, Pennsylvania. In 1942 he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was trained as a communications officer at Yale University.
Allen Higgins Pickard ’44 died May 3 in Nashville, Indiana. He served as a private in the U.S. Army. After earning his degree in history at Dartmouth he received his master’s in history from the University of Connecticut.
Herbert Albert Brandt ’44 died on November 14, 2015. After serving in the Navy, he returned to Hanover and earned his M.B.A. at Tuck.
Perry Parsons Craver ’44 died at his home in Kennebunk, Maine, February 12 following a brief period of failing health.
William Bell Roberts ’44 of Great Falls, Montana, died on December 27, 2015. After three years at Dartmouth he earned a degree in economics and served as an officer in the Pacific theater. In 1949 Bill joined B.P.
Harold Salmanowitz ’44 died March 11, 2015, in Naples, Florida. Harold grew up in Manhattan and Scarsdale, New York, and Geneva, Switzerland.
William Cronin Trier ’44, M.D., died on February 17 in Seattle. After graduating from Dartmouth Bill attended New York Medical College. He was a Navy plastic surgeon and professor of surgery at the University of Washington.
Daniel Jackson Donahue ’44 passed away on March 20, 2015. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts. After graduating Dartmouth he served with the U.S. Navy during WW II and earned a law degree.
Dale R. Sisson ’44 died on April 7 at his home in Northport Point, Michigan, surrounded by family after a short fight with cancer.
Robert E. Hirschfield ’44 of Bay City, Michigan, died on March 13. After Dartmouth he served in the Navy during World War II. Following his discharge, he joined his father in the family business, H. Hirschfield Sons Co.
John Blasdel Shapleigh ’44 died on October 26, 2011, in St. Louis, Missouri. After Dartmouth he graduated Washington University Medical School and then served as a Navy doctor after World War II. He returned to his native St.
Richard Theodore Kanter ’44 of Sarasota, Florida, died on October 25, 2011. After graduating Dartmouth Dick served in the U.S.
Richard V. Wilson ’44 died on August 1, 2011. He had worked as a psychiatrist in Brookline, Massachusetts, and Boston for more than 40 years, retiring at the age of 78. He was an avid reader and bridge player.
Samuel Halcomb Coombs ’44 died on May 21 at the Sedgebrook Health Center in Illinois after a lengthy battle with cancer. During the war years at Dartmouth he taught Navy and Marine enlistees and earned his M.A. in physics.
David W. Little ’44 died April 30 at IU Health Bloomington (Indiana) Hospital. At Dartmouth he was a Rufus Choate Scholar and president of Phi Delta Theta.
Ian J. Macdonald ’44, M.D., died January 4 in Vero Beach, Florida.
Joaquin Aguirre ’44 died on January 7 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. “Jack” came to Dartmouth as the Bolivian honors exchange student, studying comparative literature and philosophy, and went on to study at Stanford University.
Junius Hoffman ’44 died July 17, 2010, in Tucson, Arizona. Junie was born in Augusta, Maine, and spent most of his childhood in Maine and Columbus, Ohio.
Ryland E. Robbins ’44 died on February 24 at his home in Jupiter Island, Florida. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey, and spent summers in his youth with his family in Franconia, New Hampshire.
John Lewis ’44, a longtime resident of Miami, passed away on May 12, 2010. Born in Ansonia, Connecticut, Jack graduated from Dartmouth and Tuck School in 1949.
Archibald Hamilton Rowan Jr. ’44 died on April 12, 2010. “Ham” was born in England and moved to the United States in 1939. He enrolled at Dartmouth in 1940, but enlisted in the U.S.
W. Dale Brougher ’44 died at home in York, Pennsylvania, on July 14, 2010. Dale graduated from Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey, and came to Dartmouth.
Joseph A. Garry Jr. ’44 died on July 5, 2010. Joe came to Dartmouth from Vincentian Institute in Albany, New York, where he was president of the honor society.
William H. McElnea Jr. ’44 died in Colorado on September 10, 2010.
Eben G. Blackett ’44 died May 18 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Eb was born and raised in Newtonville, Massachusetts.
Charles Siegfried Sporleder Jr. ’44 died May 12 in Walsenburg, Colorado. After Dartmouth he continued his education in industrial management at the University of Denver until World War II interrupted his studies in April 1943.
Robert D. Wiley ’44, M.D., died on April 29 in Laconia, New Hampshire. He graduated with a B.S. from Dartmouth in 1944 and received a two-year certificate from Dartmouth Medical School in 1945.
John Pairman Brown ’44 died on April 5 in Berkeley, California.
David Ferguson ’44 died March 3. Born in Colby, Kansas, in 1921, he was preceded in death by his son William and his first wife, Marguerite MacDonald.
William Edward Gatlin ’44 died on January 9 in Tampa, Florida. Bill was chief of radiology at Middlesex Memorial Hospital in Middletown, Connecticut, and later director of St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa until his retirement.
Alexander Lemon McPherson ’44 died on January 22. After graduating Dartmouth with a bachelor’s and a master’s in mechanical engineering, he served in the Navy. He then returned to St.
William R. Davies ’44, a retired broadcaster and fundraiser for nonprofits, died on February 9. Born and raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he accelerated his studies at Dartmouth in order to join the Navy in 1943.
Robert Adrian Harris ’44 died March 17 in his Venice, Florida, home. He was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, and graduated from University School in Cleveland, where he was a star running back and varsity wrestler.
Alfred A. Hormel ’44 of Weston, Connecticut, passed away on December 8, 2009, in Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital after a short illness.
John Wesley Tope Jr. ’44, M.D., died at the Cedar Hill Nursing Home in Windsor, Vermont, on August 14, 2009. He attended Dartmouth and Dartmouth Medical School, graduating in 1944.
John Gilbert Baker ’44, M.D., of New York City and Tupper Lake, New York, died July 12, 2009, at the Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center in Troy, New York. He graduated from A.B. Davis High School in Mt.
Melvin Anton Friberg ’44 of Barre, Vermont, died at the Central Vermont Medical Center on May 15, 2009, after a two-year struggle with a blood disorder. He graduated from Spaulding High School in Barre in 1940.
James Elliott Rudnick ’44 of Hillsboro, Oregon, died March 7, 2009. “Rud” graduated from Dartmouth and went on to Tuck School, graduating in 1945. Rud was a member of Sigma Nu.
Raymond Charles Snell Jr. ’44 passed away on May 5, 2009, in Frisco, Texas, of congestive heart failure.
Amid the turmoil of Post-Civil War America, Amos Akerman, Class of 1842, went toe to toe with the Ku Klux Klan.
