50th Reunion Essay

Robert Congreve Knox College: Davenport

John Kennan Knudson College: Ezra Stiles

Tom Knutsen 6803 Lexington Road Austin, TX 78757 tknutsen@austin.rr.com 512-913-2847 Spouse(s): Caroline M. Knutsen (1972) Child(ren): Amy Whitson, MD (1973). John Knutsen, PhD (1976). Grandchild(ren): Samantha Whitson (2008); William Whitson (2010); Una Lijek-Knutsen (2016). Education: The University of Texas at Austin, MA, communication, 1975. National Service: US Army, 69–72. 1Lt, Military Intelligence. Career: Daily newspaper reporter 1975-80. Customer service representative for a regional electric utility. Avocations: Environment, gun violence, affordable health care for all. College:…

Peter L. Koerber koerber.peter@gmail.com Spouse(s): Catherine Hancock Child(ren): Elizabeth (1984), Caitlin (1986), Margaret (1988) Education: University of Chicago Law School, 1972 College: Davenport I was young and green when I came to Yale. I was fortunate in the friends that I made there—especially Tim Quinn, Malcolm Pond, Larry Weiss and others. It was a good thing to live in the same community all the way through and to become acquainted with, if not close to,…

Lance Marconnay Konselman Date of Death: 29-Jul-2007 College: Davenport (This memorial appeared in the November/December 2007 Class Notes.) Lance Konselman died in July after a long illness. At the time of his death he was the vice president for finance and administration at the Staten Island Botanical Garden. He was Phi Beta Kappa at Yale, and upon graduation served a tour of duty in Army intelligence. (His parents met in London while both were in…

Anthony F. Kaiser College: Trumbull

Sean Francis Kelly, PhD 10 Woodland Road Beverly, MA 01915 seanfkellyphd@gmail.com 617-792-7479 Spouse(s): Priscilla Conwell Deck (2008), Reid Jameson Fisher (1970, d. 2001) Child(ren): Amy Bond Kelly Olivier (1975), Ian Young Kelly (1977), step-children Raymond Deck (1975), Christina Yarrington (1977), Charles Deck (1981), Gina Deck (1983), Laurabeth Stones (1984) Grandchild(ren): Ava Reid Olivier (2004), Luc Jameson Olivier (2006), Owen Connor Kelly (2013), Brigid Katherine Kelly (2015), Declan Reid Kelly (2017), Josiah Bowen Deck and Raymond…

Eric L. Kemmler 25 Holmes Circle Farmington, CT 06032-2507 thekemmlers@sbcglobal.net 860-919-7895 Spouse(s): Sarah Beckett Kemmler (1978) Child(ren): Alexander B. Kemmler (1985); William E. Kemmler (1988); Nathanthiel S. Kemmler, (1987, d. 2017) Education: University of Chicago Law School, JD, 1973 National Service: U.S. Army Reserve, corporal, 1970–76 Career: Associate counsel, Connecticut Mutual Life, 1974–1980; tax lawyer—pensions and estate planning. ESPN, Inc., May, 1980–May, 2009, Vice President and Associate General Counsel. Avocations: Jazz. General Counsel, Connecticut Broadcasters…

Christopher J. Kemp College: Silliman

Michael Hill Kenfield College: Berkeley

Randall H. Kennon 521 W Rustic Rd Santa Monica, CA 90402 Randallkennon@yahoo.com 310-720-5685/cell Spouse(s): Kathryn A Smith (1980) Education: Yale College 1969; UCLA School Of Law 1973 Career: 40+ years as a civil/commercial litigator in Southern California; I got the business deals when the parties were angry at each other; goal was to find most effective and efficient resolution and move forward College: Davenport Four years, wonderful hours in class (especially 20th Century English Novel…

Iver J. Kern College: Branford

Djelal Kadir College: Ezra Stiles

David Scott Ketner 1199 Park Avenue, Apt 15E New York, NY 10128 sketner2000@yahoo.com 917-628-1490 Spouse(s): Elizabeth B. Ketner Child(ren): Scott (1974), Lennox (1977), Elizabeth (1980) Education: Yale ’69, Wharton MBA 73 Career: Investment Banker College: Berkeley After graduating from Yale, I taught in New York City at a private boys’ school for two years. The very first Friday night I met my wife at a cocktail party. She happened to be from New Haven (Vassar…

Caglar Keyder College: Ezra Stiles

James T. Kidd College: Pierson