Willard B. Arnold III ’51 died on February 8, 2017, in Waterville, Maine.
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Obituaries : Class of Governing Boards
Thomas C. Casey ’51
Thomas C. Casey ’51, trustee emeritus, died on February 9, 2018, in Newport Coast, California.
Iris W. Davis ’78
Iris W. Davis ’78, a Bowdoin Trustee, died on June 9, 2018.
David Watson Daly Dickson ’41, H’74
David Watson Daly Dickson ’41, H;74 died on December 10, 2003, in Palm Coast, FL.
Oliver F. Emerson II ’49
Oliver F. Emerson II ’49 died on November 14, 2015, in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Continue reading
Frank J. Farrington ’53
Frank J. Farrington ’53, overseer emeritus, died on January 18, 2018, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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Herbert S. French Jr. ’46
Herbert S. French Jr. ’46 died on February 18, 2015, in Hopkinton, New Hampshire. Continue reading
Merton G. Henry ’50, H’84
Merton G. Henry ’50, H’84 died on April 6, 2018, in Portland, Maine.
John R. Hupper ’50
John R. Hupper ’50 died on November 24, 2016, in New York, New York. Continue reading
William D. Ireland, Jr. ’49
William D. Ireland, Jr. ’49 died May 21, 2008, inVero Beach, Fla.
Judith Magyar Isaacson G’67
Judith Magyar Isaacson G’67, Overseer Emerita, died on November 10, 2015, in Auburn, Maine. Continue reading
James W. MacAllen ’66
James W. MacAllen ’66, trustee emeritus, died on August 16, 2018, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
John F. Magee ’47, H’96
John F. Magee ’47, H’96, Bowdoin Trustee emeritus, died May 5, 2014, at his home in Concord, Mass. He was born in Bangor, on December 23, 1926, and completed his studies at John Bapst High School in three years at the top of his class, described by the principal as “exemplifying the best scholastic and moral traditions of the school.” Continue reading
Jane E. McKay ’81
Jane E. McKay ’81, trustee emerita, died on March 19, 2018.
Campbell B. Niven ’52
Campbell B. Niven ’52 died on April 28, 2008, in Brunswick.
William Curtis Pierce ’28
William Curtis Pierce ’28 died on November 12, 2003, in West Baldwin, Maine.
Everett Parker Pope ’41, H’46, H’89
Everett Parker Pope ’41, H’46, H’89, Maine’s last surviving WWII Medal of Honor recipient, died on July 16, 2009, in Bath on his 90th birthday.
Louis Robert Porteous, Jr. ’46
Louis Robert Porteous, Jr. ’46 died on January 22, 2005, in Falmouth.
H. Allen Ryan ’64
H. Allen Ryan ’64 died on September 21, 2019, in Augusta, Maine.
Carolyn Walch Slayman H’85
Carolyn Walch Slayman, Bowdoin Trustee emerita, died on December 27, 2016, in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Phineas Sprague ’50
Phineas Sprague ’50, an Overseer Emeritus of the College, died on February 7, 2019, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine Continue reading
Alan R. Titus ’62
Alan R. Titus ’62 died January 12, 2012, in Wilmington, Del. Continue reading
Richard A. Wiley ’49, H’94
Richard A. Wiley ’49, H’94, who distinguished himself in the military, law, business, academia, and as a Bowdoin overseer and trustee for nearly 30 years, died June 12, 2009, in Wellesley, Mass.
Donald M. Zuckert ’56
Donald M. Zuckert ’56 H’06, former chairman of the Board of Trustees and one of Madison Avenue’s original “Mad Men,” died of a heart attack October 13, 2013. His commitment to Bowdoin was unwavering. He assumed important roles in the Campaign for Bowdoin in the 1980s and served as chair of the New Century Campaign from 1996 to 1998. He was elected an overseer of the College in 1987 and a trustee of the College in 1995. Continue reading