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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Herbert Lincoln “Linc” Fenno ’51 died on September 26, 2021, at his home in Barefoot Bay, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Dency, four children, seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Donald L. Kope ’51, a career U.S. Air Force officer, died on October 12, 2021, in Merced, California. Don came to Dartmouth from Youngstown, Ohio. He majored in mathematics and was a member of Delta Upsilon.
Edward Landau ’51, M.D., a Renaissance man, died at his home in Worcester, Massachusetts, on September 23, 2021. His death came just two weeks after he had attended his 70th reunion at Dartmouth.