Banner Bio – Vincent Pitts – Yale Class of 1969

VINCENT JOSEPH PITTS (Vinnie, Vin). Born November 1, 1947 in New Haven, Connecticut, son of Forrest Vincent Pitts and Madeline C. Napolitano Pitts. Attended Notre Dame High School, West Haven, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive History major; Sydney Knox Mitchell Prize in History, 1966; Andrew D. White Prize in History, 1967; R. C. Bates Fellow, 1968; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term); Ranking Scholar, 1965-66 (spring term), 1966-67; State of Connecticut Scholar, 1965-69; Yale-New Haven Scholarship, 1965-66. Resident: Berkeley (Aide Staff, 1966-69, Asst. Librarian, 1966-67, Librarian, 1967-69; Commonplace Society, 1967-69). Yale Banner Directory, Associate Editor, 1967-68; Phi Beta Kappa, 1968; Alpha Phi Omega, 1967-69. Roommate: Mi.chael E. Karnasiewicz. Future study: History. Future occupation: Teaching (college level). Address: 8 Mechanic Street, New Haven, Connecticut.