John Philip Wildman ’47

John Philip Wildman ’47 died on July 7 in Bethlehem, Connecticut. He grew up in Oakville, Connecticut, attended nearby Waterville High School and was assigned to Dartmouth in the naval V-12 program. He majored in history and joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon. After service in the Navy in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, he joined Anaconda American Brass in Bethlehem, where he rose to become general credit manager. He retired in 1983 but, out of boredom, returned to work for Ensign Bickford and White Flower Farm. He is survived by two children. 


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Alumni Books
New titles from Dartmouth writers (March/April 2025)
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New Bishop
Diocese elevates its first female leader, Julia E. Whitworth ’93.
Reconstruction Radical

Amid the turmoil of Post-Civil War America, Amos Akerman, Class of 1842, went toe to toe with the Ku Klux Klan.

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Kirsten Gillibrand ’88
A U.S. senator on 18 years in Washington, D.C.

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