50th Reunion Essay

David Lyman Stretch College: Morse

George Gordon Strong, Jr. 5455 Castle Knoll Road La Canada, CA 91011-1319 gstrong@cornerstone.com 213-308-2010 Spouse(s): Annsley Strong (1974–43 years) Child(ren): Geordy (1977), Courtney (1979), Meredith (1981), Alexis (1982) Grandchild(ren): Noah (2006), Addison (2008), Mackenzie (2010), Jamen (2012), Charlotte (2011), Madeleine (2013), Emma (2017), Grayson (2013), Logan (2016) Education: Andover ’65, Yale ’69, Harvard Bus School ’71, USD Law School ’74 Career: Startups 1974–1977, 1982–1987 (CFO/EVP); Price Waterhouse 1977–1982 (Sr. Manager), 1987–2002 (Managing Partner/Board member); Cornerstone…

Robert M. Struse Date of Death: 16-Apr-2017 College: Pierson (This memorial appeared in the Arizona Daily Star and was reprinted on the Class Website.) Robert M. Struse died peacefully at home on April 16, 2017. Bob is survived by wife, Conni, and son, Tim. He was preceded in death by parents, Tolbert Bryson Struse and Sarah Patchell (Ford), and brother, William. He is survived by brother, Bryson and sister, Sally. Bob graduated from Yale University,…

Robert Matthew Sussman 3101 Garfield St NW Washington, DC 20008 bobsussman1@comcast.net 202-716-0118 Spouse(s): Judith Lanius (1984–2015) Irina Kats (2015–present) Child(ren): Benjamin Sussman (1990) Education: Yale College BA ’69 Yale Law School LLD ’73 National Service: US Army Reserves, PFC ’70–’76 Career: Partner, Covington and Burling (1981–1987); Partner, Latham & Watkins (1987–2007); Deputy Administrator USEPA (1993–1994); Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress (2008); Senior Policy Counsel to EPA Administrator 2008–2013); Principal Sussman & Associates (2013–present); Visiting…

Frank Allan Suttle Date of Death: 18-Aug-2002 College: Ezra Stiles (This memorial appeared in the Pasadena Star-News on August 22, 2002 and was reprinted on the Class Website.) Frank Allan Suttle passed away peacefully at his home in Pasadena, CA, with his loving family by his side. He will be remembered as a devoted father, a beloved husband, and an extraordinary human being by the many people whose lives he touched over the years. Full…

Arthur Gould Schatzkin Date of Death: 20-Jan-2011 College: Calhoun (This memorial appeared in the New York Times, February 11, 2011.) Dr. Arthur Schatzkin, an epidemiologist whose investigations into the connections between diet and cancer yielded new analytic tools and led to the discovery that eating fiber did not prevent the recurrence of polyps in the colon, died on Jan. 20 in Chevy Chase, Md. The cause was brain cancer, said the National Cancer Institute, where…

Steven Alan Sutton College: Ezra Stiles

Ralph John Swanson 1058 California Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306 ralph.swanson@berliner.com 408-406-8762 Spouse(s): Ann Swanson (1971) Child(ren): Larissa Ann (Marocco) (1977); Christina Margaret Irene (Roberts) (1980) Grandchild(ren): Andrew Marocco (2007); Luke Marocco (2007) Education: Yale, BA 1969; Santa Clara University, JD 1975 National Service: US Navy, ’69–’72, Lt.(jg) Career: Law Clerk, Hon. Oliver Carter (USDC, ND Cal), ’75–’76; Office of Special Counsel, US Dept. of Engergy, ’77–’80; Litigation Partner, Berliner Cohen, 1980–present Avocations: Non-profit trustee,…

Morris Swartz 5332 Bryant Avenue Oakland, CA 94618 morswa@aol.com Spouse(s): Martha Swartz (1971) Child(ren): Molly Swartz (1984) Grandchild(ren): Ryan Rosenthal (2016) Education: Univ of Michigan, MS in Bioengineering 1970, Univ of Rochester, MD 1975 Career: Academic medical practice in pulmonary and critical care medicine, Univ of Pennsylvania, Clinical Professor of Medicine Avocations: Landscape photography; www.swartznaturescapes.com College: Timothy Dwight My recall of my Yale years consists of a number of possibly unrelated memories of events and…

Ralph M. Swenson 9 Knoll Circle South Burlington, VT 05403 ralph.swenson@uvm.edu 802-922-1512C Spouse(s): Candice Kraehling Swenson (Married 1970) Child(ren): Jill Swenson (1974), Daniel Swenson (1978), Anna Swenson (1982) Grandchild(ren): Margarita Llamas (2007), James Llamas (2009), Inez Swenson (2012),Tessa Rose Llamas (2015) Education: University of Connecticut Law School, JD, 1974 National Service: US Army Reserve, 1969–1975 Career: University of Vermont, 40 years in educational administration, graduate education and research College: Ezra Stiles

Bradford V. Swing College: Timothy Dwight Over the past 50 years, I’ve had the good fortune to see three different Yales. There was the all-male Yale of our time; the tricentennial, coeducational Yale of my daughter Morgan (1998–2002); and the sports Yale as I watched my son Dalton play soccer and baseball against Yale teams in New Haven (2006–2010). I missed out on coeducation and sports while at Yale, so the Yale as seen through…

Grant Charles Schampel Date of Death: 1-Jan-1999 College: Morse From Mooseroots.com: Grant Charles Schampel married Joyce Larson, September 12, 1981 in Hennepin County, MN.

Peter Bradford Storey 155 Lake View Drive North Macon, GA 31210-8642 storeymacon@aol.com 478-737-7970 Spouse(s): Carol G. Moore (1991) Child(ren): William Storey (1993); Christian Storey(1998) Education: Yale College, BA, 1969; W. New England Univ. Law, JD, 1976; Georgetown Univ. Law, LL.M, ‘80 National Service: NCO, US Army, 1969–1972 Career: Member, Board of Veterans Appeals (DVA), 6 yrs., Federal ALJ (SSA), 23 yrs., private practice 4 yrs. Avocations: Literacy; diversity of thought on campus; forensic psychiatry; martial…

Al E. Rubottom College: Ezra Stiles

Alexander Rechter 5 Hasadot Road Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel 4691000 ar@rechter.co.il +972 54 423 3312 Spouse(s): Iwona Janicka-Rechter, (2007) Child(ren): Yael Rechter (1977), Dafna Jenny Rechter, (1984), Daniel Meir Rechter, (1986), Olivia Gerula-Rechter, (2008), Eva Maya Rechter (2012) Grandchild(ren): Ella Ponyo Rechter-Cohen, b. (2014) Education: Yale College, BA, 1969, Tel Aviv University, LLB, 1980. National Service: Lieutenant-Colonel, Israel Defence Forces, 1969–1972 (national service), 1972–2002 (reserves). Career: Law practice (1980–1987). Business in real estate and renewable energy…

James A. Rubright 3435 Woodhaven Road Atlanta, GA 30305 rubright65@gmail.com Spouse(s): Mary Angelich Rubright (1987) Child(ren): Noah Michael (1970–2005), Benjamin James (1972), Jamie Rubright Lurie (1975), Nathaniel Dru (1980), James McCurdy (1993), William Angelich (1998) Grandchild(ren): Eleanor Lurie, Caroline Lurie, Emily Rubright, Michael Rubright Education: Yale BA 1969, University of VA, JD 1972 Career: Financings and M&A, King & Spalding law firm, Atlanta, 1972–1993; various executive positions Sonat, Inc. 1994–1999; CEO RockTenn (now Westrock) 1999–2013…