Deaths

This is a list of deaths reported to us since the previous issue. Full obituaries, usually written by the class secretaries, may appear in this or a later issue.

Jerome Sylvan Harris '29 • Jan. 19 Louis Paul Costanzo '31 • Sept. 5, 2004 Edward March Cummings '32 • Feb. 10 James Sylvester Whiton '32 • Feb. 23 Wilbur Cutting Johnson '33 • Feb. 27 David Johnston Luck '34 • Jan. 2 Robert French Webb '34 • April 1 James Henry Berkey '35 • Jan. 28 William Sherman Blakeslee Jr. '35 • March 3 Lewis Henry Kirchhofer '35 • Jan.23 Thomas Mulry Monagan '36 . March 25 Seymour Emanuel Sims '36 • March 26 Frederick Brewster '38 • Dec. 4, 2004 Carmelo Gugino Jr. '38 • March 19 Gilbert Small Jr. '38 • March 13 George Campbell Darr '39 • Dec. 23, 2004 Howard Glenn Snyder '39 • Feb. 13 Archie Lee Blades '40 • Nov. 18, 2004 Chalmer John Carothers Jr. '40 • Oct. 26, 2003 Louis Carlton Chesley Jr. '40 • Oct. 21, 2004 William Foster Dau '41 'March 22 James Gerald Kelso '41 • March 7 William Albertson Paddock '41 • April 21, 2004 Clinton Albert Reynolds '41 • March 11 Lawrence Evans Thompson '41 • March 11 Robert Harry Elston '42 'March 18 Law Lamar Ager '44 • July 23, 2004 Roger Plunkett Arnold '44 • March 7 Lorenzo Philip Baker Jr. '44 'March 21 Arthur Herbert Kiendl '44 'March 2 Donald Thomas Oakes '44 • Feb. 10 Robert Jennings Riggs Jr. '44 • March 17 Carleton Samuel Carver'45 • Dec. 3, 2003 David George Wilkes '45 'Aug. 21, 2004 Donald Robinson Mason Jr. '46 • Feb. 18 Louis Alexander Witzeman Jr. '46 • Sept 2, 2004 Wade Ellison Barnes'47 ' March 17 Bernard Henry Relkin '47 • Feb. 9, 2004 Theodore K. Tischler Jr. '48 • Feb. 28 Conrad Robert Pensavalle '49 • Feb. 25 Ralph Winchester Cramm '50 • Dec, 25, 2004 Philip Whitney Garran '50 'March 28 James W. McKenzie '51 • Feb. 11 Thomas M. Porter'51 'March 18 David Baum '52 • Sept.26, 2004 William B. Thornton '52 'March26 William T. Vesprini '52 • March 1 William R. Fry Jr. '53 • April 15, 2004 John Francis Melanson '54 'Dec. 23, 2004 Ferris Purdum Thompson '54 • Feb. 24 Milton Clifford Allen Jr. '55 • Jan. 31 Warren Philip Girard '55 'March 19 Henry William Hudson III '55 'March 31 John Roland Freiday '56 ' May 12, 2004 Jay Osier Emery '60 'March 26 Dudley Johnston Weider '60 • Feb. 18 Albert Peter Olson II '61 'March 2 Mark Lee Lowmiller '64 'March 14 Irving Conde Tullar '64 • June 1, 2002 Sin-Sing Chiu '65 • Feb. 28 Lewis Pauker '67 • Feb. 25 Guy Christopher 2. Mhone '68 • March 1 John Robert Verb '69 • March 22 Stylianos Orphanoudakis '71 'March 18

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Jerome Sylvan Harris, M.D., died at his home in Durham, North Carolina, January 19. He came to Dartmouth from DeWitt Clinton High School in New York City. He belonged to Pi Lambda Phi, Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa, graduating summa cum laude in chemistry, and went on to graduate cum laude from Harvard Medical School in 1933. He joined Duke University Medical School faculty in 1936 and in 1954 was named chairman of pediatrics. During WW II he served with the 4th Service Command Laboratory as a lieutenant colonel. He leaves his wife, Dr. Jacqueline Harris, retired professor of gastroenterology at Duke.

1932

Edward March Cummings died February 10. He had been living at West Glover, Vermont, his residence when at Dartmouth, but he attended Concord, New Hampshire High School. He was member of the Glee Club, the boxing squad and Gamma Delta Chi. In World War II he was a senior intelligence officer with the Navy Fleet Air Wing 7 in England. Ned had several food and marketing positions, including eastern division manager of Duncan Hines Institute in Ithaca, New York. There he was on the Ithaca school advisory committee and was active in religious and service organizations. Later he became a welfare case supervisor with the New Hampshire Division of Welfare in Salem. He was an ardent bicyclist, doing up to 100 miles a week, and had other outdoor hobbies. He is survived by his second wife, Cassandra, three sons and a daughter. His first wife and a son are deceased.

James Sylvester Whiton of Port Charlotte, Florida, died February 23. He came to Dartmouth from Neshanic Station, New Jersey, graduating from nearby Somerville High School. He was a member of the Interfraternity Council, The Round Table and Alpha Sigma Phi. He earned a University of Missouri bachelor's degree in journalism. Jim was a reporter for newspapers in New Brunswick, Newark and Elizabeth, going on to buy, publish and edit New Jerseys Denville and Rockaway weeklies. Later he was with the Fort MyersNews Press. He was an avid sailor, roaming from Maine to Florida to the Bahamas. He belonged to the Peace River Power Squadron and Punta Gorda Boat Club. He was honored by Charlotte and Punta Gorda counties for his bike path advocacy. Jim once edited the 1932 newsletter. His first wife, Elise, predeceased him; he is survived by his third wife, Marcella, three daughters, several grandchildren and step-grandchildren.

1933

Henry Birchard Pierpont died on December 26, 2004. He prepared for Dartmouth at Deerfield Academy, was a member of Alpha Delta Phi and majored in comparative literature and biography. He spent his entire career in Omaha in the Norwest Bank, where he retired as vice president of the investment department. He served a great variety of community organizations. He was chairman of the president's council of Hastings College Foundation and served on the Forest Lawn Cemetery Association. He received an honorary doctor of letters degree from Hastings College. His wife, Polly, predeceased him; he is survived by daughters Phoebe Vaccaro and Jan Anderson and brother Howard 32.

1934

David Johnston Luck, a professor and pioneer in the field of marketing research, died at his home in Cokesbury Village, Hockessin, Delaware, on January 2 after a prolonged illness. At college he was a member of the freshman cross-country team and majored in economics. He received his M.B.A. in business management from the University of Pennsylvania in 1940 and his Ph.D. from the University of Texas in 1947. During the war he was in the office of price administration as a marketing economist and as a USNR lieutenant. A prolific author, his classic text, Marketing Research, appeared in over seven languages. He consulted widely, including with Ford Motor Cos. and the Stanford Research Institute, and was one of the founders of the Marketing Science Institute in Philadelphia. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Adele; sons Charles, David and Edward '70; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

John "Jack" Tobin, M.D., died at his home in Westerly, Rhode Island, on December 11,2 004. At college he was a member of the Glee Club, Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra, Handel Society, German Club and Kappa Sigma and majored in chemistry. He received his M.D. from Yale in 1939. After graduation he was extremely active with his class, serving as president, vice president, class agent, doctors/lawyers coordinator and on the executive committee, reunion committee and reunion giving committee. He spent his four-year internship at Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland and after that he was chief resident in pediatrics at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. During the war he was with the Navy Medical Corps and achieved the rank of lieutenant. He practiced pediatric medicine in Minneapolis-St. Paul from 1947 until he retired in 1982, when he moved to Westerly. Survivors are his wife, Barbara; sons John '65, Roger and Douglas; daughter Elizabeth Tonkin; and nine grand- children.

1936

Sumner "Sub" Harris died in Nashua, New Hampshire, on December28,2004, and is survived by his daughter, Barbara, three stepchildren, a sister and two nephews. He came to Dartmouth from Salem High School, Massachusetts, and majored in economics and political science. Sub was a member of Phi Kappa Psi, Green Key, Jack-O-Lantern and the Yacht Club and played varsity lacrosse. After Dartmouth he turned his affable manner so evident in college to working in sales for several companies in Texas, including Sylva- nia Electric as district sales manager and upon returning to New England he represented E.F. Hutton as an account executive until his retirement. He was a board member of the Lexington Council on Aging and a volunteer worker in a number of other charitable organizations. For Dartmouth he was on his class executive committee and chair of the class Alumni Fund matching gifts committee from 1983 to 2005.

William Hamilton Stimson died of pneumonia in Belleview, Washington, on March 30,2004. He came to Dartmouth from McKinley High School, Washington, D.C., and after three years at Dartmouth he attended George Washington University School of Medicine. After graduation he took a commission in the United States Public Health Service (USPHS). He left the service in 1964 as chief of medical services at the USPHS Hospital in Seattle and became associate director of Hall Health Center at the University of Washington. Throughout his career Bill's interest in academic medicine and teaching involved work at several universities, including Harvard and the University of Washington. He retired as a clinical associate professor emeritus at the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1984. For Dartmouth he was class agent from 1984 to 1995. Wife Emily, children Richard, Barbara and John '76, brother Alan and four grandchildren survive.

1938

Harald Septimus "Shorty" Pabst, grandson of the beer titan and a rancher, died January 10 from Alzheimer's disease. His wife, Patricia, three sons, two daughters, 12 grandchildren and 21 greatgrandchildren survive him. He came to college from Milwaukee Country Day School, majored in geology and belonged to Cabin & Trail and Delta Tau Delta. After teaching pilots and mechanics about electric systems in aircraft during World War II, he moved with Patricia from Wisconsin to Colorado, where he operated a ranch raising registered Hereford cattle and selling yearling bulls for breeding stock. He served as executive vice president of the Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies, president of hotel-restaurant complex Aspen Meadows, director of the Aspen Skiing Corp. and a member of the board of trustees of Colorado Rocky Mountain School, which was built on land that was once a Pabst ranch. Shorty found time in 1974 to be elected mayor of Aspen.

Dwight Parkinson, M.D., died February 11 at the Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, Canada. He is survived by wife Libby, four children and four grandchildren. While in college as premed, he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and the ski team. Graduating from the Medical School in 193 9, he attained his medical degree from McGill University in 1941, and a master of science in neurosurgery at the University of Minnesota in 1949. His training was interrupted by the war, when he served as a battalion surgeon with the 104 th Division in France, Belgium and Holland. He rose to the rank of captain and was awarded two Bronze stars. He was later appointed chief of neurosurgery in the Winnipeg General Hospital and to the faculty of medicine at the University of Manitoba from 1957 to 1981. He was a very active figure skater, taking part in championships with Libby, and became an international figure skating judge from 1955 to 1966.

1939

Howard Snyder died of Alzheimer s disease on February 13 in Davis, California. He spent his life in the teaching profession, going from teaching classes to serving as the principal of California high schools in many locations. He finally returned to the classroom, from which he retired in 1993. He is survived by four children and two grandchildren. His wife, Jean, died in 1993.

1940

Chalmer John Carothers Jr. of New York, New York, died October 2 6,2003. Chal came to Dartmouth from the University School, Cleveland. He majored in English, was contributing editor of TheDartmouth and a member of Kappa Sigma. During WW II he served three years in the Army Air Corps as a lieutenant, Signal Corps. Chal was a private investment corporation executive and chief trader on Wall Street. He retired as president of Carothers Management Services Inc. He is survived by children Swift, Sallie and Josephine.

Louis Carlton Chesley Jr. of Phelps, New York, died October 21,2004. Lou came to Dartmouth from Manchester (New Hampshire) Central High School. At Dartmouth he majored in chemistry, and was president of Germania and a member of fencing. He was in research and development in plastics chemistry at Casein Cos. of America. Lou was predeceased by his wife, Marion, and is survived by daughters Ellen Chesley and Priscilla Kennedy.

1941

Charles Peleg Hadley died at The Glen at Willow Valley Square, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on January 13 after a brief illness. Charlie was born in Marion, Massachusetts, graduated from Tabor Academy, Dartmouth (A.M. in physics) and at M.I.T. (Ph.D. in physics). He was graduated cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. During the early part of WW II he served as an instructor in physics at Dartmouth. All of Dr. Hadley's working life was spent with RCA Corp. in Lancaster. Although his work was mainly in the field of industrial research, he maintained an interest in the teaching of physics. He is survived by his wife, Rosamond Sitwell Hadley, and by his sister, Mary Hadley Clouter.

John Tyler Phillips, M.D., died of congestive heart failure on February 7 at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California. Dr. Phillips, known to many as JT, grew up in Washington, D.C., and attended Dunbar High School and then entered Dartmouth at the age of 16. After graduating he did post-graduate work at the University of Chicago and then earned his degree in medicine at Meharry Medicine College in Nashville, Tennessee, which in 1996 recognized him for his 50 years of "outstanding service as a physician." During the Korean War he served as a burn surgeon. In 1957 JT established his general surgery practice in Los Angeles and later specialized in hand surgeiy, retiring in 1996 for health reasons. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Patricia; children Toni, Lisa, Samantha, Paul and John '90; and children from a former marriage, Millicent Anne and John Tyler III.

1942

Robert Harry Elston died on March 18 at the Westminster-Thurber Health Center in Columbus, Ohio. Robert was born in Ithaca, New York, and later lived in Hanover as his father, Ellsworth, became a professor at Dartmouth. In 1941 Robert joined Alcoa in Meriden, Connecticut, and eventually moved with the company to Chillicothe, Ohio. He started with Alcoa in cost accounting market research and in 1956 became a computer programmer and special systems analyst. He retired from Alcoa in 1981. His first wife, Virginia Clark, died in 1980, and his youngest son, Richard, died in 1979. He is survived by his second wife, Ruth B. Mathuk Elston, whom he married in 1981; sons Robert C. (and daughter-in-law Peg), David J. (and Debbie) and John (andYolanda); stepdaughter Mary (and George); stepson John (and Michele); 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

1944

Law Lamar Ager died July 23, 2004, in Birmingham, Alabama. He left Dartmouth in 1941 and served in the Navy, seeing action in numerous naval battles in the Pacific as gunner on a carrierbased torpedo plane. After the war, he attended medical school in North Carolina, completing his studies and internship in psychiatry at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas. Following the sudden death of his first wife, Bessie, in childbirth, he established a medical practice in Birmingham, where he married Bess, mother of three of the seven children who survive him.

Alan Conrad Rose of Tarzana, California, died on July 22,2004. After two years at Dartmouth Alan transferred to M.1.T., where he received degrees in physics in 1946 and business and engineering administration in 1948. During WWII he served as a signal corps officer. In 1951 Alan took a degree in patent law at George Washington University. Following posts at Bell Laboratories and Litton Industries, he joined a Los Angeles patent firm, where he practiced until retirement. Alan is survived by his wife of more than 50 years, Elizabeth, three sons and seven grandchildren.

Donald Carr Campbell died on September, 2003. ADenver resident, Don came to Dartmouth from Exeter. He returned to Colorado to graduate from the Colorado School of Mines and make his permanent home in the Denver area. Reports indicate he was married, had two children and a successful career in the investment business.

Eugene Welch Wilkin died November 5, 2004, in Lakewood, Washington, after a colorful life embracing a wide variety of occupations and locations. Coming to Dartmouth as a top man from New York Military Academy, Gene was active with the Daily Dartmouth, the Dartmouth Players, the Glee Club and Radio WDCR. In WW II he enlisted as an Army private and came out four years later as a captain in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Gene graduated in 1948, went into imsurance sales then gradually veered into advertising and radio activities. From Florida to Rhode Island and Maine, then California and Spokane/Seattle, his experience in broadcasting management led to the establishment of his own communications consulting firm. He was active in Dartmouth clubs and edited the class newsletter for 16 years. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Nita, daughters Judith and Diana, son Laurence and one grandchild.

1947

Bernard Henry Relkin died on February 9,2004, in Clearwater, Florida. He graduated from A.B. Davis High School in Mt. Vernon, New York, and joined the class in the Navy V-012 program. After graduation as a chemistry-zoology major, he served in the Navy for more than three years. His last assignment was as executive officer of an attack hospital ship. He retired as a lieutenant commander. In business he was president of Sta-On Products (a manufacturer of plastic pressuresensitive devices) in Irvington, New York. He leaves his wife and three children.

1948

Theodore Karl Tischler died in Chatham, Massachusetts, on February 28 after a brief illness. Adecorated navy veteran of WW II, he returned to campus and was a member of Green Key, Orchestra, Players and Delta Upsilon. e majored in music and served as the drum major for the band. Following graduation he taught at Vermont Academy and acquired a masters in education from UVM. Subsequently he moved to the Rumson (New Jersey) Country Day School, where he was headmaster before going to Cape Cod and Harwich High School in 1969. He headed the English/languages department until retirement. Always a thespian, Ted became business manager and PR director for the Monomoy Theatre. He was predeceased by his wife of 47 years, Margaret, and is survived by children Robert and Katherine and two grandchildren.

1949 .

Conrad R. Pensavalle died at his winter home in West Palm Beach, Florida, on February 25. In his senior year in high school he was drafted by the Chicago Cubs but chose to attend Dartmouth. Converted by Coach McLaughry from halfback to quarterback, Conrad was AP honorable mention and All Ivy League and played in the 1948 College All-Star Blue Gray Classic where he was selected the game's MVP After graduating he became head coach of football and baseball at North Attleboro High School, backfield coach at the University of Rhode Island, and head coach and part owner of the Providence Steamrollers, a pro football franchise. Earning a masters degree in clinical psychology at Boston State University, he later became a guidance counselor at King Phillips High School. He then worked as owner of Touch of Class Limousine. Connie will be missed by his wife, Betty, four children and 10 grandchildren.

1950

Donald Winthrop Ayres of Worcester, Massachusetts died on November 19, 2004, following a cerebral hemorrhage. Don was an English major and member of Kappa Sigma. Following service in the Army Air Corps, Don entered Dartmouth with his brother, Robert B. Ayres '50, who predeceased him in October 2004. Don spent 40 years in the insurance business that his father, Benjamin Waldo Ayres '20, founded. He was active in Worcester's cultural and civic life, including the YMCA of Greater Worcester and the First Baptist Church of Worcester. He leaves his wife, Betsy, daughters Sarah and Emily, son Benjamin Waldo Ayres II '76 and six grandchildren.

Ralph W. Cramm died on December 25, 2004 in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, where he had lived most of his life. He graduated from Cushing Academy and entered the Navy V-5 and V-12 programs at Dartmouth, Yale and Notre Dame. After graduation Ralph was recalled by the Navy, where he served in Europe and stateside at Naval Schools Command until 1957. He returned to Ashburnham, where he worked at a machine tool and dye company and eventually became president in 1968. Ralph leaves his wife, Charlotte, two stepdaughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

James "Bud" McKenzie, beset with dementia for several years, died suddenly of upper respiratory failure at home in Akron, Ohio, on February 11. Born and raised in Akron, he graduated from Vermont Academy. After a two-year enlistment in the U.S. Navy he matriculated with our class but left after one year to graduate from Kent State University. Returning to Akron, he spent his entire career working in the rubber industry, ultimately as a national accounts manager for Monsanto. Married in 1957 to Sue Rowley, they had three children. Bowling, golf and listening to Dixieland jazz were a few of his recreational interests. Community service included the Firestone High School Aquatic Association, and the First Congregational Church of Akron. Surviving Bud are Sue, sons James '82 and John, daughter Meg and six grandchildren. Dartmouth alumni in his family include his father, uncle, brother, four cousins and a nephew.

1952

David Baum died of leukemia at Stanford University Hospital, Palo Alto, California, on September 26,2004. He arrived at Dartmouth from Miami Beach High School after two years in the Navy. Phi Beta Kappa at Dartmouth, David obtained his medical degree at Cornell Medical School and then served at various other institutions—NYU, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, University of Washington-as he progressed in his specialty of pediatric cardiology. At the time he entered that field, an infant with a heart defect was virtually untreatable. By the time he retired, as chief of the division of pediatric cardiology at Stanford, almost every youthful patient could be treated, mostly with a successful outcome. David had a lot to do with that. After his 1995 retirement he did medical volunteer work, did some painting, and was an ardent gardener. David leaves his pediatrician wifejocelyn, and sons Daniel '83, Andrew, Kevin and Geoffrey.

William B. Thornton died on March 26 of complications from emphysema. He was stricken immediately after traveling from his home in Jupiter, Florida to a second home in Vernon, Connecticut. Red came to Dartmouth from Manchester, Connecticut. At college he was a member of DKE and Sphinx. He was a varsity football player. He attended the Tuck School but left during his second year to take over his family's business upon the death of his father. The business was sand, gravel and ready-mix concrete. Red operated this business for almost 40 years. As an avocation he raced stock cars and for a time owned an interest in a stock car racing track. A prominent figure in the Manchester area, Red served as a trustee or board member of local banks, hospitals and various professional organizations. He sold his business in 1992 and retired to Florida. He leaves behind his wife, Nancy, two sons and a daughter.

William T. Vesprini died of leukemia in Michigan on March 1. Bill entered Dartmouth from Everett, Massachusetts, and Vermont Academy. An soutstanding football player, he became the starting center and a linebacker during his junior year. His teammates elected him captain for his senior season. Bill was a member of Phi Gamma Delta and Sphinx. He attended the Tuck School but did not return for his second year and did not graduate. Bill was employed by Inland Steel and then, for 17 years, by General Motors in Michigan. Following that he was self-employed as a manufacturing consultant. Bill is survived by his wife, Ghislaine, son Frederick and three brothers.

1954

George Franklin Murdoch died April 30, 2004, in Marion, lowa, where he lived, of cardiac arrest. He entered Dartmouth from Marion High School. He majored in history and was a member of Chi Gamma Epsilon and Kappa Sigma. Upon graduation he spent two years in the Marine Corps. He joined the family funeral parlor business. He general manager in 1960 and later presbecame ident until his retirement. Locally George was president of the chamber of commerce, board president of the YMCA and on the school board. He was appointed to the State Board of Examiners by the governor. He is survived by his wife Marlyce; children Kenneth John and Leigh Ennoking; and five grandchildren.

Kehnroth Schramm died on September 24, 2004, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Ken entered Dartmouth from New Canaan High School in Connecticut. He majored in philosophy and participated in the Dartmouth Outing Club and the Dartmouth Christian Union. He graduated from the University of Vermont medical school and specialized in pediatrics and psychiatry. He was a registered conscientious objector to U.S. involvement in Vietnam and moved to Canada in 19 67. In Calgary he completed a residency in psychiatry and established apractice in Vancouver. With a deep interest in the aboriginal people he involved himself with the U.B.C. First Nations House of Learning. He is survived by his longtime companion, Daisy Heisler, and sons Stephen, Peter and Andy.

1958

James Barry Corbet died December 18,2004, in Golden, Colorado. Barry left the College before graduation to pursue his passions for mountaineering and skiing. He was a member of the 1963 American expedition that put six men on Mount Everest. Barry withdrew from the final assault to permit two older men to climb together and said, "You're both just about over the hump, and I'll be coming back again someday." He never returned: In 1968 a helicopter crash left him a paraplegic. His confinement to a wheelchair led him to author Options: Spinal Cord Injury and the Future. On the jacket of the book is written, "Barry Corbet, prior to a helicopter accident was a moun-taineer, skier, filmmaker, hotelier, shopkeeper, father and severely able-bodied person. He is now a kayaker, filmmaker, author, muck raker, father and a paraplegic." A double-diamond chute at Jackson Hole bears the name Corbet's Couloir.

1960

Martin F. Andic died March 25 of pancreatic cancer in St. Catharines, Ontario, one year into restirement as a philosophy professor at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He came to Hanover from Salem, Oregon, but grew up in New York City and spent most of high school at Bronx Science. He won a Reynolds Fellowship for a year of post-graduate study at St. Johns College, Oxford, and earned a Ph.D. in philosophy at Princeton in 1967. He taught at Reed College in Oregon and later for many years at UMass, Boston. He was a generalist in many fields of philosophy and literature, especially Tolstoy, Kierkegaard, Iris Murdoch and mystic Simone Weil, becoming a highly popular teacher. He is survived by his wife, Victoria; a sister, Barbara; two children from his previous marriage, Nicolas and Clarissa '94; and his former wife, Lorraine Hope.