I climbed the 150 or so steps to Harkness Tower’s bell chamber for a reunion weekend recital. I’m a member of the Guild of Carillonneurs advisory board so I’ve gotten to play the bells often over the years, but this time it was special: I played a Bach duet with the Guild’s outgoing chair, Joy Chiu ’19. Fifty years may separate our classes, but at that moment we were both a tempo. Then, I…
Robert J. Wittebort 175 E. Delaware Place, Apartment 4616 Chicago, IL 60611 robert.wittebort.pc.69@aya.yale.edu 312-409-0659 Education: Notre Dame Law School, JD 1974 National Service: US Navy 1967–1997 Career: Lawyer: Hopkins, Sutter; General Counsel& Assistant Director, Illinois Housing Development Authority; partner Chapman and Cutler; EVP Chicago Building Services, Inc.; partner DHR International; Chairman, Metropolitan Housing Development Corporation Avocations: Author, The Chicago Club 1960–1994; The Great Lakes Dredge and Philharmonic Society; The Saddle & Cycle Club. Singer, Yale…
ROBERT JOHN WITTEBORT, JR. (Bob). Born December 29, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, son of Robert John Wittebort and Marguerite Shaughnessy Wittebort. Attended New Trier Township High School, Winnetka, Illinois. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Philosophy major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term). Resident: Pierson (College Aide, 1966-68, Chief Printer, 1967). Yale Aide, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1965-69; Yale Russian Chorus, 1966-69; Yale Guild of Carillonneurs, 1965-69, Secretary, 1966-67; St. Thomas More Choir, 1965-69; Freshman Glee Club, Apollo Glee…
