William Lenox Beshore ’59
William Lenox Beshore ’59 passed away September 29, 2020, in Burlingame, California. The son of Charles Lenox Beshore and Ellen Rooda Beshore, he was born and raised in Gary, Indiana.
William Lenox Beshore ’59 passed away September 29, 2020, in Burlingame, California. The son of Charles Lenox Beshore and Ellen Rooda Beshore, he was born and raised in Gary, Indiana.
John Driscoll Wardrop ’59 died on June 21, 2019. He entered Dartmouth from East Grand Rapids (Michigan) High School, majored in history, and was a member of Phi Delta Theta.
Michael W. Ivy ’59 died on June 8, 2019. He entered Dartmouth from Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C., majored in psychology, and was a member of Tau Epsilon Phi. He earned his M.D.
William Lloyd Steck ’59 died on June 15, 2019. He entered Dartmouth from University School in Shaker Heights, Ohio, majored in art, and was a member of Phi Kappa Psi. He earned an M.A.
Peter A. Johnson ’59 of Newport, New Hampshire, formerly of Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, passed away on April 3. He was born October 1, 1937, to Albin and Helen Johnson and graduated from Norwood (Massachusetts) High School.
Wallace Woodworth Berry ’59 died on June 30, 2019. He entered Dartmouth from Pleasantville (New York) High School, majored in political science, and was a member of Delta Upsilon.
Robert William Morris ’59 died on April 2. He entered Dartmouth from the Blake School in Minneapolis, majored in English, and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Frederick Kingsbury Watson Jr. ’59 died on May 20. He entered Dartmouth from Mount Pleasant High School in Wilmington, Delaware.
James Garfield DeMarco ’59 died on May 13. He entered Dartmouth from Hammonton (New Jersey) High School, majored in history, and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Victor E.D. King ’59 died on March 10. He entered Dartmouth from the Pingry School in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, majored in English, and was a member of Gamma Delta Chi.
Peter Dwight Jarvis ’59 died in an automobile crash on May 29. He entered Dartmouth from Garfield High School in Seattle and was a member of Psi Upsilon.
Richard G. Dunnells ’59 died on March 6. He entered Dartmouth from Paul D. Shreiber High School in Port Washington, New York, majored in English, and was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon (president his senior year) and Sphinx.
Richard Patrick Liesching ’59 died on August 21, 2018. He entered Dartmouth from Blundell’s School in Tiverton, England.
Craig Barclay Harlan ’59 died on August 17, 2018. He entered Dartmouth from William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, majored in history, and was a member of Phi Delta Theta and Dragon.
Pablo Javier Lozano Ayllon ’59 died on August 23, 2018. He entered Dartmouth from Peru, where he had completed high school and studied at the University of San Marco in Lima. While at Dartmouth he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi.
Wilfred Robertson Ogg Jr.’59 died on June 19, 2018. He entered Dartmouth from Lyons Township (Illinois) High School, majored in history, and was a member of Gamma Delta Chi.
Harold Gordon Washburn ’59 died on May 3. He entered Dartmouth from Phillips Exeter Academy, majored in philosophy, and was a member of Gamma Delta Chi.
Roger Murry Miller ’59 died on April 26. He entered Dartmouth from Cleveland Heights (Ohio) High School, majored in history, and was a member of Gamma Delta Chi. He received an M.D.
David Scott Palmer ’59 died on April 28. He entered Dartmouth from Melrose (Massachusetts) High School, majored in international relations, and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Gerald Dawley Scott ’59 died on June 11. He entered Dartmouth from Nelson W. Aldrich High School in Warwick, Rhode Island, and majored in history.
Richard Lee Scherff ’59 died on March 27. He entered Dartmouth from Lincoln High School in Canton, Ohio, majored in history, and was a member of Alpha Theta and Glee Club.
Walter Webster Topham ’59 died on February 20. He entered Dartmouth from Mount Herman School, majored in English, and was a member of Alpha Theta.
John Paul Cook ’59 died on December 22, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from Oxon Hill (Maryland) High School, majored in anthropology and was a member of Phi Kappa Psi.
James Buckingham Pinkerton Jr. ’59 died on November 16, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from the Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida, majored in English and was a member of Delta Tau Delta.
Patrick Owen Burns ’59 died on September 28, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from Fordham Preparatory School, majored in government and was a member of Delta Upsilon.
Peter Morrow Collins ’59 died on June 10, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from Great Neck (New York) High School, majored in psychology and was a member of Alpha Chi Rho.
Herbert Arthur Grant Jr. ’59 died on July 5, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from Phillips Exeter Academy and was a member of Alpha Theta.
Richard Risley Finlay ’59 died on October 25, 2017. He came to Dartmouth from the Noble and Greenough School in Dedham, Massachusetts, majored in geology and was a member Chi Phi.
James Wilson Shepard ’59 died on May 28, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from Horace Mann School in New York City, majored in fine arts and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Joseph Bevan Goodwin ’59 died on July 11, 2017. He entered Dartmouth from Community High School in Tehran, Iran, and majored in English.
Robert Campbell Watson Jr. ’59 died on April 11. He entered Dartmouth from Radnor (Pennsylvania) High School, majored in history and was a member of Delta Tau Delta and Dragon.
John Blaisdell Nason III ’59 died on May 23. He entered Dartmouth from LaSalle Military Academy in Oakdale, New York. He majored in economics and was a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa.
John Stephen Roberts ’59 died on October 19, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from Natick (Massachusetts) High School, majored in zoology and was a member of Alpha Theta. He earned a Ph.D.
Walter Herbert May Jr. ’59 died on February 16. He entered Dartmouth from Edina (Minnesota) High School and was a member of Gamma Delta Chi. He was in the 3/2 program with Tuck School. After receiving his M.B.A.
Frank Rees Smith ’59, M.D.,died on January 16. He entered Dartmouth from the Webb School in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, and was a member of Alpha Theta and Phi Beta Kappa.
David Gladstone Campbell Jr. ’59 died on March 5. He entered Dartmouth from Auburn (New York) East High School and was a member of Zeta Psi.
Robert Orlaf Halbert ’59 died on February 23. He entered Dartmouth from South High School in Denver, majored in sociology and was a member of Kappa Sigma and Dragon.
William Richard Sweet ’59 died on March 15. He entered Dartmouth from Melrose (Massachusetts) High School and was the first member of his family to attend college. He majored in history and was a member of Sigma Nu.
Ferdinand Charles Arens III ’59 died on January 19. He entered Dartmouth from Wellesley (Massachusetts) High School and majored in chemistry.
Donald Harvey Gilden ’59 died on August 22, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from Baltimore City College High School and majored in biology. He received his M.D.
Brian Kent Hepburn ’59 died on January 17. He entered Dartmouth from New Trier High School and was a member of Phi Gamma Delta and Sphinx.
John Stephen Roberts ’59 died on October 19, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from Natick (Massachusetts) High School, majored in zoology and was a member of Alpha Theta. He earned a Ph.D.
George Wellington Bligh Jr. ’59 died on May 5, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from Springfield Turnpike High School in Springfield, Illinois.
John Peter Daniels ’59 died on May 14, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from Beverly Hills (California) High School and majored in government.
Charles Root Parsons ’59 died on August 8, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from Deerfield Academy. He majored in history and was a member Psi Upsilon.
James Wheland Wall ’59 died on April 1, 2016. He entered Dartmouth from the Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and was a member of Delta Tau Delta.
George Warren Carlson ’59 died on February 29. He entered Dartmouth from Manchester (New Hampshire) High School and was a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa. He was in the 3-2 program with Tuck School and received his M.B.A. in 1960.
John Aird Coutts Greppin ’59 died on May 3. He entered Dartmouth from the Allendale School in Rochester, New York, but left the College during his freshman year.
David Lee Heine ’59 died on March 8. He entered Dartmouth from Malverne (New York) High School, was a member of Alpha Theta and worked for The Dartmouth, serving as a sports editor during his senior year.
James Darnell Kennedy ’59 died on March 18. He entered Dartmouth from Greenwich (Connecticut) High School and majored in psychology.
Arthur Kirk Walters Jr. ’59 died on February 8, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Newark (New Jersey) Academy and majored in Russian civilization.
Theodore Erlon Bachelder ’59 died on April 3. He entered Dartmouth from Gorham (Maine) High School and was in the 3-2 program with Tuck School. After receiving his M.B.A.
James Aloysius Burke ’59 died on March 2. He entered Dartmouth from Christian Brothers High School in St. Louis, Missouri.
Landon Hill Rowland ’59 died on December 28, 2015.
Charles William Stevens ’59 died on October 18, 2015.
William Hubert Duggan Jr. ’59 died on January 6. He entered Dartmouth from Saint Mary’s High School in Manhasset, New York. He majored in economics and was a member of Phi Gamma Delta.
Earl Winfield Glazier Jr. ’59 died on November 27, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, majored in economics and was a member of Phi Delta Theta and Dragon.
Robert Stewart ’59 died on November 20, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Stuyvesant High School in New York City and was known, while at the College, as Robert Sussman.
Ronald Francis Kehoe ’59 died on September 25, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Medford (Massachusetts) High School, majored in English and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Michael Hurd ’59 died on July 18, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) High School and majored in history. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta and played on the lacrosse team.
Leslie Herbert Larsen Jr. ’59 died on May 13, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Poly Prep in Brooklyn, New York, majored in economics and was a member of Alpha Theta and Navy ROTC.
Stuart Bruce Freeman ’59 died on January 3, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Leonia (New Jersey) High School and was in the five-year Tuck School program.
Theodore Courtland Johanson ’59 died on June 5, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Kimball Union Academy and was a member of Sigma Chi (president his senior year) and Dragon.
David Anton Kinzel ’59 died on February 19, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Greenwich (Connecticut) High School and majored in psychology.
Donald Fyfe MacFadyen ’59 died on March 5, 2013. He entered Dartmouth from Lowell (Massachusetts) High School and at Dartmouth was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon. He completed his undergraduate studies at Merrimack College.
Jerome Sumner Mass ’59 died on February 12, 2013. He entered Dartmouth from Far Rockaway (New York) High School and majored in English.
David Charles Reber ’59 died on October 30, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from Dunkirk (New York) High School. He majored in architecture and went on to receive a degree from Carnegie Institute of Architecture in 1962.
Stuart Davis ’59 died on January 14, 2015. He entered Dartmouth from Columbia Grammar School in New York City, majored in English and was a member of Pi Lambda Phi.
Arthur Lincoln Quirk Jr. ’59 died on November 22, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from South Kingston (Rhode Island) High School and majored in history.
George Elford Eder Jr. ’59 died on October 6, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from West Scranton (Pennsylvania) High School and majored in history. He went on to receive his medical degree from the University of Ghent Medical School.
Paul Cushing Faxon ’59 died on August 2, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from Kingswood Academy in West Hartford, Connecticut, and majored in art. Although “Cush” graduated in 1960 following service in the U.S.
Albert Bushnell Wende ’59 died on September 21, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from Governor Dummer Academy in South Byfield, Massachusetts.
Robert Alfred Berg ’59 died on July 31, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from Male and Girls High School in Louisville, Kentucky. He majored in international relations and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Joseph Paul Koucky ’59 died on April 27, 2014. He entered Dartmouth from J. Sterling Morton High School in Cicero, Illinois.
Richard Lloyd Regosin ’59 passed away on March 12, 2014, in Irvine, California.
Peter Lawrence Erwin ’60 died February 4, 2014, after a long and debilitating illness known as progressive supranuclear palsy.
Burton E. Glazov ’60 died November 11, 2013.
Lewis “Lars” Lofgren ’60, a native and long-time resident of Oak Park, Illinois, died on April 24, 2014, with Mary, his wife of 54 years, by his side.
Melville “Mickey” Straus ’60, who moved to New York City in 1967 and lived and worked what he called the “good life,” died May 1, 2014, after a 20-month battle with brain cancer.
Howard “Herb” Bennet Herbert ’59 died on January 27, 2014, in Alexandria, Virginia, after a yearlong battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Howard entered Dartmouth from Philips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire.
Charles Edward Lamb ’59 passed away on December 23, 2013, in Bristol Mills, Maine, surrounded by his loving family.
Jackson Sutton Clark ’59 passed away on November 9, 2013, in hospice at the Coronado (California) Retirement Village.
Richard Albert Knutson ’59 passed away on September 30, 2013, with his children at his side after struggling with colon cancer.
Howard Wilton Geiger Jr. ’59 passed away on July 13 at the Westfield (New Jersey) Rehabilitation Center. Howard entered Dartmouth from Spring Valley (New York) High School.
George Henry Drawbaugh ’59 passed away on May 8. He entered Dartmouth from Rumson (New Jersey) High School, where he was a National Honor Society and student council member, lettering in tennis, track and weight lifting.
Daniel Marvin Nafie ’59 passed away on December 31, 2011, in Grass Valley, California. He entered Dartmouth from Clifford J. Scott High School in East Orange, New Jersey.
Paul Clyde Downing ’59 passed away on March 7, 2013, at his home in Intervale, New Hampshire.
Ubed Bamahry ’59 passed away on December 23, 2012, in Jakarta, Indonesia, on the day of his loving late wife’s birthday. He was born in Ambon, Indonesia. Ubed entered Dartmouth from Universitas Airlangga Fakultas Hukum in Surabaya, East Java.
Clifford Osman Ebrahim ’59, also known by the stage name Cliff Osmond, passed away on December 22, 2012, at his home in Pacific Palisades, California. Cliff entered Dartmouth from Emerson High School in Union City, New Jersey.
Shelton Tait Fisher ’59 passed away on December 10, 2011, in Denver.
Majid Tehranian ’59 passed away on December 23, 2012, in Newport Beach, California.
Peter Ian Barber ’59 passed away on October 19, 2012, in Marietta, Georgia, where he lived for the past 40 years.
Kenneth Richard Nack ’59 passed away on August 13, 2009, in Seminole, Florida. Ken entered Dartmouth from Brooklyn (New York) Technical High School, where he earned high honors. At Dartmouth he was a brother of Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Nicholas David Procino ’59 passed away unexpectedly on November 9, 2012. He entered Dartmouth from Auburn (New York) East High School, where he was captain of the basketball team, a member of the golf team and on the student council.
Paul Frederick Egner Jr. ’59 died August 23, 2012, in Houston. He entered Dartmouth from Ambler (Pennsylvania) Joint High School, where he was on the Student Council and National Honor Society.
Albert Lincoln Wertheimer ’59 passed away on August 24, 2012, at his home in Syracuse, New York. Al entered Dartmouth from the Manlius School in New York.
Robert Wayne Bailey ’59 passed away on July 6 in Naples, Florida. He entered Dartmouth from Central High School in Flint, Michigan.
Jack Nathan Hunter ’59 died on June 17 in Albany, New York. He entered Dartmouth from Spring Valley High School in Nanuet, New York, where he was in the orchestra, chorus and dramatics.
Norris Gurnsey Nims Jr. ’59 passed away unexpectedly at his winter home in Belen, New Mexico, on May 1. Norrie entered Dartmouth from his home in Keene, New Hampshire, and nearby Dublin School.
Mark Clayton Ewing ’59 died on May 8 at his Hanover home with his family after a brief illness with cancer. At Deerfield (Massachusetts) Academy he competed in football, track and skiing.
Robert A. Johnson ’59 passed away on May 2 at Bridgeport (Connecticut) Hospital surrounded by his immediate family. Bob entered Dartmouth from Attleboro (Massachusetts) High School.
Kenneth Harold Libo ’59 passed away on March 29 in New York City from complications of an infection. Ken was born in Norwich, Connecticut, entering Dartmouth from Norwich Free Academy, where he participated in the forensics and dramatic clubs.
Stephen Lester Margolis ’59 passed away on February 16 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.
Michael Melvoin ’59 passed away on February 22 after a long illness spent at his home in North Hollywood, California. Mike entered Dartmouth from Riverside High School, Racine, Wisconsin, where he was a member of the band and choir.
Frederick Milner Putnam ’59 passed away on September 8, 2011, of complications from multiple sclerosis. Rick entered Dartmouth from Spaulding High School in Barre, Vermont.
David Roy Gavitt ’59 passed away on September 16, 2011. Dave was a four-year member of the Newman Club, on Green Key, rushing chairman of Beta Theta Pi and a member of Sphinx.
Howard “Mickey” Mickelson ’59 passed away on July 16 in Portland, Oregon. Mickey entered Dartmouth from East Lansing (Michigan) High School and was a member of Alpha Chi Rho, where he was social chairman in his senior year.
George Bostwick Beardsley ’59 passed away on August 8 after a months-long battle with cancer. At Dartmouth George was a member of Theta Delta Chi, where he was rushing chairman, and Dragon. He was a four-year member of the Newman Club and DOC.
Donald Joseph Rochon ’59 died on June 20 in Bellingham, Washington, after a battle with cancer. Don entered Dartmouth from Carson City (Nevada) High School.
Charles Earl Updegraff II ’59 passed away on February 13 in Crawfordville, Florida, after a 10-month fight against melanoma. He grew up in San Carlos, California, and entered Dartmouth from Carlmont High School.
Norman Frank Swanson ’59 died on January 15 at his home in Westford, Massachusetts. Norm came to Dartmouth from Rutland (Vermont) High School. At Dartmouth Norm was a member of Zeta Psi, where he was the treasurer.
William Conrad Gumble ’59 died on February 9 at the Hospice Community Center in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. His wife, JoAnne, predeceased him in April 2010.
David Lee Lawrence ’59 passed away on March 4 in Waterford, Michigan. He entered Dartmouth from Great Falls (Montana) High School. At Dartmouth Dave played freshman football and was active in a range of intramural sports.
John Dodge Haynes ’59 passed away on February 21, 2007, in Ridgeville, South Carolina. We will remember John as WDCR’s chief announcer in our sophomore and junior years.
Robert Truman Perron ’59 died on October 21, 2010, in Branford, Connecticut. While at Dartmouth Bob played in the band and was a member of the Human Rights Society and LaGragnier Francaise.
John Dodge Haynes ’59 passed away on February 21, 2007, in Ridgeville, South Carolina. We will remember John as radio station WDCR’s chief announcer in our sophomore and junior years.
Will H. Hartfeldt ’59 passed away on November 18, 2009.
Don Schofield Peterson ’59 died April 28 in Tucson, Arizona, after a battle with cancer. Don entered Dartmouth from Madison (Wisconsin) West High School and was a National Honor Society member.
Richard William Walker Jr. ’59 died on December 12, 2009. He came to Dartmouth from Omaha, Nebraska, and Shattuck School and, according to his family, left after his freshman or sophomore year. He resided in 203 Topliff Hall his freshman year.
James Douglas Wilson ’59 passed away on March 5 in Evanston, Illinois. Jim entered our class from the Mount Hermon School (now Northfield Mount Hermon) in Northfield, Massachusetts. He resided in 3 Fayerweather Hall his freshman year.
Geoffrey W. Hands ’59 of Minneapolis passed away on June 25, 2009. Geoff came to Dartmouth from the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He followed his father, H. William ’35, Tu’36, to Dartmouth and Tuck. Geoff earned an M.B.A.
Edward Hooper Noll of Pittsburgh died on July 17, 2009. While at Dartmouth he was a member of the Glee Club.
Einar Kloster ’59 of Oslo, Norway, passed away March 23, 2009, having fought bone marrow cancer for almost six years. Cancer did not slow Einar down as he and Betty continued to travel, play golf and enjoy their time together.
Barry Corbet ’58 lived two lives—and he lived more fully in both of them than most of us do in one.