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CLARENCE WILLIAM LEWIS JR. '38, of Berlin, Md., died March 10, 1997. He was a retired executive with Aetna Life & Casualty Co., in Philadelphia, where he was in charge of pensions and financial services.
CHARLES JOSEPH MOOS '38mcl died September 11 in Cambridge. He was a retired partner in the New York City, he was a former director of the Freedoms Foundation and of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and a former trustee of Roosevelt Hospital, in Manhattan. He leaves his second wife, Helen (Starbuck), a daughter, Mary Cowenhoven, a son, Roy '63, and a sister, Josephine Red; his first wife, Mary (Townsend) '40, predeceased him.
JOHN RAYMOND BAKER JR. '41 died August 28 in Durham, N.C. A decorated naval veteran of World War II, he was former president and chief executive officer of American Safety Razor, a division of Philip Morris Co. In 1977, when Philip Morris decided to sell the division, he led the initiative for a leveraged buy-out of the division by its employees and became the architect of its later success. He was an avid sailor with a strong interest in the design, construction, and racing of boats. He leaves his wife, Brenda (Vaughn), and a sister, Janet Gage.
CARL FREDERICK BARTZ '42cl, A.M. '48, died September 4 in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was a retired foreign service officer who served the State Department and U.S. Information Agency in several overseas posts in a career spanning 33 years, including tours of duty in Korea, Japan, and Pakistan. The author of three reference publications on international affairs, most recently a high school textbook on the Department of State, he was a fellow of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society, at the University of Chicago. He leaves his wife, Patricia, two daughters, Ann Potter and Isobel, and a brother, Robert.
RICHARD JEROME GEEHERN '42cl died October 1 in White Plains, New York. He flew 56 missions over Europe as a B-24 navigator during World War II. A member of the Glee Club while at Harvard, he remained involved in music throughout his life, most recently as a cellist with the Westchester Senior Citizens Orchestra. He leaves his wife, Margaret (Kennedy), a daughter, Constance, and a brother, Joseph '40, J.D. '49.
ROGER CAMPBELL HENSELMAN '42mcl, J.D. '49cl, died February 28, 1997, in Guadalajara.
MARK GOLDSMITH '43cl, of Pittsburgh, died July 13. He leaves no immediate survivors.
ELEANOR DOERMANN LARRABEE '43cl died September 27 in Manhattan. An architect who specialized in the design of libraries, she was retired from the Manhattan firm of WBTL Architects, where she was an associate for 29 years. She was a lifelong Alabama Historical Society. He leaves his wife, Carol (Orr), two daughters, Frances and Jeanette, and a son, Samuel.
DAVID HOUGHTON BALDWIN '44 died July 21 in Abington, Pa. He was a retired teacher of English and creative writing at Episcopal Academy in Merion, where he was a member of the faculty for 33 years and also coached several sports. He enjoyed camping in the Maine Guide program at Camp Ettowah, in Fryeburg. He leaves his wife, Greta (Benn), three daughters, Jeanne Young, Brittany Storie, and Elizabeth Bieler, a sister, Louise Schaefer, and a brother, Richard.
LILIAN FOERSTER LOVEDAY '44, of Weston, Conn., died July 2. She was for many years a writer for Opera News magazine and also taught at Fairfield University. She traveled extensively abroad and collected many plant specimens while on her journeys, which she enjoyed cultivating in her garden in Weston. She leaves two daughters, Lilian and Alexandra Lamarre, a son, Robert, and a sister, Margaret Ettinger '45.
JOHN EVERETT DUKE '45, of Fairfax, Va., died June 11. He was a retired federal employee, a company representative, and an investor. As chief field representative in Africa for Outboard Marine Belgium S.A., he lived and traveled throughout that continent during the 1960s; after several years in Frankfurt, he returned to the U.S. in 1973. He leaves his wife, Rebecca (Yeaman), and two daughters, Rebecca and Isabella.
HUGH CHARLES WALTER STOCKBRIDGE '45 died July 3 in Guildford, England. He was a retired ergonomist who began his career in the experimental psychology section at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, in Farnborough. Later he worked in the Admiralty, where he developed and republished the ergonomic classic Human Factors for Designers of Equipment and produced an associated film, The Human Factor. He retired from the Civil Aviation Authority in 1988. He was the author of Behaviour and the Physical Environment and was a longtime member and honorary fellow of the Ergonomics Society. He was also a jazz lover and an accomplished skier. He leaves his second wife, Susan, two daughters, Diana and Lydia, and a son, Rory; his first wife, Ruth, died in 1985.
SCOTT CARLISLE '46, of Medfield, Mass., died September 21. He was a public accountant in his own employ in Medfield for some 40 years. He leaves his wife, Barbara (Allan), a daughter, Nancy, and two sons, Stewart and Clayton.
RICHARD GORLIN '46, M.D. '48, died October 16 in Manhattan. He was Baehr professor of clinical medicine, senior vice president, and former head of medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in West Virginia. He lived in Port Charlotte, Fla. He was a former fund-raiser and instructor at the Fay School, in Southborough, Mass., and a collector of model World War I British warships; he donated his collection, one of the largest of its kind, to the library of the Belmont Hill School. He leaves his wife, Edith Dellahay Tomich, and three brothers, Stephen '46, Arthur '51, and Francis '51.
RAYMOND DOUGLAS THOMPSON '49, of Fresno, Cal., died May 27, 1997. He was a radiologist.