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Drew Stephen May – 50th Reunion Essay

Drew Stephen May Date of Death: 24-Mar-1993 College: Saybrook (This notice appeared in the April 1995 Class Notes.) We have received the sad notice that Drew May died March 1993, in Arlington, Virginia. He was a foreign service officer, with tours of duty in Italy, Panama, Japan, and Laos. His obit offered that he spoke six languages.

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John Eugene Mackey – 50th Reunion Essay

John Eugene Mackey Date of Death: 15-Aug-1995 College: Morse (This obituary appeared in the November 1995 Class Notes.) John Mackey died on the night of Tuesday, August 15, 1995. All of John’s friends mourn him deeply. We all remember him as he was in the 1960s—young and vital. There was always a vivid excitement about him as well as an uncanny ability to bring out the best in all of us. Our hearts go out…

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Daniel Jay Mayer, MD – 50th Reunion Essay

Daniel Jay Mayer, MD 575 South Court Street Medina, OH 44256 mayermd1@aol.com 330-242-3412 Spouse(s): Janet Mayer (1981) Child(ren): Jason Mayer (1983), Rachel Mayer (1983) Grandchild(ren): Michael Gregorio, Matthew Gregorio Education: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine MD 1973; Residency in Ophthalmology 1977 Career: 7 year fellowship in cornea at Queen Victoria Hospital, Sussex, England; now in solo private practice Avocations: Travel, cycling, swimming, reading, golf College: Ezra Stiles My Journey A lot has happened in…

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James Perrin Lansing – 50th Reunion Essay

James Lansing Date of Death: 1-Jul-1989 From Jim’s widow, Deborah Wentworth Lansing: My husband went on to the University of Chicago Law and graduated in the top quartile of his class in 1973.  He faithfully gave to the Alumni Fund until his death, and he was a proud third generation graduate.   He was a successful attorney in Portland, ME. College: Calhoun

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Jack Deemer Lantz – 50th Reunion Essay

Jack Deemer Lantz 496 Prospect Terrace Pasadena, CA 91103 jacklantz@earthlink.net 626-796-9090 (H); 626-716-1378 (C) Spouse(s): Paulette C. Lantz (1975) Education: Harvard Business School, MBA, 1979 National Service: U.S. Army Captain,1969–1977 Career: Avery Dennison Corporation 1979–1982 Plant Manager; Q-Tech Corporation VP Operations 1982–1989; Miyachi Unitek Corporation CEO 1989–2014 Avocations: Director of Music & Worship Arts, La Canada Presbyterian Church; Jack Lantz Big Band; LCPC Orchestra; Genji’s World in Japanese Woodblock Prints (Hotei-Brill Publishing); Episcopal Community Services…

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David A. Mannis – 50th Reunion Essay

David A. Mannis Stamford, CT 06903 Damannis@optonline.net Spouse(s): Nancy Klein (1999) Child(ren): Hannah and Gillian Education: Penn Law School Career: Government, intergovernmental relations, corporate government relations Avocations: President, Stamford Board of Education College: Saybrook Thank you for turning to my page first. Why 500 words? I can do it in five: I’m fine; glad you asked. Seriously, what do you want to know? We can skip Yale, I think. Loved it. You did too, or…

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David B. H. Martin – 50th Reunion Essay

David B. H. Martin 318 Mansion Drive Alexandria, VA 22302 dmartin@cov.com 703-836-4915 Spouse(s): Martha B. Martin (June 21, 1969) Child(ren): Charlotte M. Smith (1975); Jessica M. Hayne (1978); Benjamin W. Martin (1981) Grandchild(ren): Adelaide Hayne (2007); Eleanor Smith (2009); Henry T. Hayne (2009); Oliver P. Smith (2010); Rosemary Hayne (2011); Martha H. Smith (2012); Dorothy Hayne (2013); Louisa B. Smith (2013); David M. Hayne (2015); Arthur R. Smith (2015) Education: Yale (BA, 1969); University of…

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Donald Humphrey Martin – 50th Reunion Essay

Donald Humphrey Martin 15644 Dream Sky Way Nevada City, CA 95959 donmartinmd@yahoo.com 530-478-1474 Spouse(s): Alice Baker Martin, 39 years Child(ren): Andrew 38, Charles 28 Education: Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, 1979 Career: Secondary school teacher 4 years, Family physician 35 years Avocations: Hiking, biking, kayaking College: Timothy Dwight By the time I graduated I had taken courses in 14 departments, and the courses selected (by luck, guidance from the student course critique, or perhaps…

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Walter Adelbert Marting – 50th Reunion Essay

Walter Adelbert Marting 11055 Vincent Lane Reno, Nevada 89511 dmarting@hcell.com 775-742-4911 Spouse(s): Marja (1992) Child(ren): Isabelle & Walter III, twins (1999) Grandchild(ren): Isla Maritxu Lucia Moberly (2018) Education: Harvard Business School ’75 National Service: USN, Jan ’70, May ’73 Career: MIning Executive Fortune 500 firm, Venture Investor Avocations: Golf, reading, training College: Jonathan Edwards Yale Experience and Afterward At Yale, it started for me with Carmen Cozza, with his incantation in my freshman year: “If…

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David J. Mathies, Jr. – 50th Reunion Essay

David J. Mathies, Jr. djmathiesjr@gmail.com Career: Entire career in investment business Avocations: Photography, www.gettyimages.com (search for dmathies) College: Trumbull During my childhood it was by no means a foregone conclusion that I would attend college. No one in my family had ever done so. Both of my grandfathers had been coal miners. Yet my father valued education and he also sensed what an education from a formidable institution might mean for a young man with…

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Richard Mattas – 50th Reunion Essay

Richard Mattas Date of Death: 31-Dec-2016 College: Silliman (Laurie Mattas submitted this memorial to her husband for the May/June 2017 Class Notes) In 1965, Rich Mattas graduated from Morton West High School in Berwyn, Illinois, where he was an outstanding scholar and athlete and a member of their undefeated football team. He continued to play football at Yale, capping his career with the infamous Yale-Harvard game of 1968. After graduating from Yale in 1969 with…

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David Andrew Lupher – 50th Reunion Essay

David Andrew Lupher 721 S. Palouse St. Walla Walla, WA 99362 dlupher@pugetsound.edu College: Morse After graduating from Yale and flunking my army physical, I became a graduate student in classics at Stanford, which proved a pleasant resort for recovering from being a classics major in one of the most dysfunctional classics departments in US academic history. Unlike Yale’s, Stanford’s classics department encouraged a fluid boundary between literary and historical studies, and that suited me perfectly….

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Richard Earl Lussen – 50th Reunion Essay

Richard Earl Lussen 6521 Mercomatic Ct. Nashville, TN 37209 rlussen@gmail.com Child(ren): Katharine Ann Lussen (1974); Andrew Pierce Lussen (1981) Grandchild(ren): Ellen Conway (2009); Aine Conway (2012); Teresa Lussen (2015) Education: Yale University, BA History, 1969; Columbia University, MA Communications, 1975; University of Massachusetts, MS Geography, 1995. Career: Teacher, coach, advertising executive, college counselor, international school director, educational consultant. Avocations: Yoga, printmaking, hiking, swimming, reading, fishing, politics. College: Davenport At the age of 70 I find…