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March-April 2022

Richard C. Bacon ’51

Richard C. Bacon ’51 died on September 13, 2021, at his home in Palm Desert, California. Dick spent nearly 50 years in the graphic arts business as a senior sales executive, owner, and general manager.

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March-April 2022

David N. Barker ’51

David N. Barker ’51 died at his home in Wayzata, Minnesota, on October 26, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Dave spent his 36-year career with Prudential Insurance Co.

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March-April 2022

Thomas L. Goodman ’51

Thomas L. Goodman ’51 of Sweden, Maine, died on March 7, 2021. Described by those who knew him best as an “iconoclastic, rugged individual,” Tom lived a life of exotic travel and adventure.

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March-April 2022

Peter Bird Martin ’51

Peter Bird Martin ’51 died at Kendal in Hanover on November 22, 2021.

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March-April 2022

Sam Sparhawk III ’51

Sam Sparhawk III ’51 died at his home in Colchester, Vermont, on November 25, 2021. He was the son and father of Dartmouth graduates (Sam Jr., class of 1922, and Jill ’82).

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March-April 2022

Richard L. Wright ’51

Richard L. Wright ’51 died on March 25, 2021, in Edgewater, Florida. Dick was an active musician at Dartmouth, performing on his trumpet in the Marching Band, Green Collegians, and Sultans, a Dixieland group.

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January-February 2022

Wusun Lin ’51

Wusun Lin ’51, former director of the China Foreign Languages Bureau and head of Beijing Weekly News, died on January 27, 2021, in Beijing.

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January-February 2022

Leonard F. Smith ’51

Leonard F. Smith ’51, a longtime resident of Los Gatos, California, and a frequent contributor to his community, died suddenly on September 23, 2021.

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January-February 2022

Barry R. Spiegel ’51

Barry R. Spiegel ’51, a prominent attorney in Philadelphia and a lifelong lover of thoroughbred racing, died in Paoli, Pennsylvania, on August 12, 2021.

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January-February 2022

Robert H. Wilbee ’51

Robert H. Wilbee ’51, M.D., a general surgeon and former chief of occupational medicine at the White Sands Missile Range in Las Cruces, New Mexico, died on September 3, 2021, in Tucson, Arizona.

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January-February 2022

Oscar C. “Chip” Blomgren Jr. ’51

Oscar C. “Chip” Blomgren Jr. ’51 died in Lake Bluff, Illinois, on August 10, 2021. He was a prolific inventor, holding several dozen patents, and a successful entrepreneur.

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January-February 2022

Phelps Dewey ’51

Phelps Dewey ’51, a newspaperman and book publisher, died on March 29, 2021, in Fort Bragg, California. He is survived by his four children, eight grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

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