50th Reunion Essay

David Benzion Rosen College: Calhoun

William Howard Roberts College: Ezra Stiles

William D. Robertson, Jr. Date of Death: 22-Jul-1997 College: Trumbull (The October 1998 Class Notes reported that Bill Robertson died after a four-year bout with lung cancer.) From Jerry Schnitt: Bill attended Yale for only one year. Having been an all-state basketball, football, and baseball player in Oregon, he tried out for football in the fall (beat out at quarterback by Brian D.). Freshman basketball, he left at six weeks; he hated the coach and…

Lawrence Kerr Robinson College: Saybrook

Norman Jakob Resnicow 71 Washington Place, Apt. 1A New York, NY 10011 njresnicow@foxlex.com 917-576-6626 Spouse(s): Barbara Jane (Roses) Resnicow (1970) Child(ren): Daniel, (1978), Joel (1981) Education: Yale Law School 1972 Career: Yale Law; 26 years at NY office Baker & McKenzie doing “international law”; International Partner 20 years; helped create world’s first broadly international law firm; travel and friends worldwide. 2000 joined NY boutique Fox Horan doing whatever interests me (no mandatory retirement). Fulfilling, ground-breaking,…

Charles Pillsbury Resor College: Branford

William McNaught Rhodes Date of Death: 26-Feb-1966 College: Berkeley (This memorial was submitted by Macon Cowles in 2018.) Will Rhodes was a friend of mine. He attended one of the four original Denver high schools: South High. His father was the Chaplain for the University of Denver. Will and I were both in an Episcopalian high school fraternity known as Tau Sigma. The members of Tau Sigma were leaders from high schools throughout the Denver…

William Stantley Rice College: Branford

Leonard Richards 1435 N North Park Ave., Unit 1 Chicago, IL 60610 leonard.richards5@gmail.com 312-952-5416 Spouse(s): Beth Richards (1968) Child(ren): Leonard Jr. (1972), William (1975), Daisy (1977) Education: BA Yale 1969 Career: Commercial banking, retail real estate development, and asset management Avocations: High school crew coach since 2009, age group rowing for myself and some golf. College: Davenport Upon almost graduating in June 1969, I qualified for my Yale degree at Hopkins during the summer of…

Allen Barrister Richardson Date of Death: 1-Aug-2003 College: Timothy Dwight (This memorial appeared in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin on September 2, 2003. Another memorial is also on the Class Website.) Dr. Allen Richardson, a longtime physician for University of Hawaii sports teams and a leader in sports medicine in the state, died early yesterday morning at Queen’s Medical Center. Richardson had battled cancer for the last five years while maintaining his roles at UH and with…

John J. Ricotta 2018 Hillyer Pl. NW Washington, DC 20009 jjrmd913@gmail.com 202-256-2744 Spouse(s): Gloria D. Ricotta (1970) Child(ren): Joseph (1971), Genna (1974), Lise (1977) Grandchild(ren): John (2003,) Chiara (2006), Michael (2008), Jack (2010), Luca (2011), Leonardo (2013) Education: Yale College 1969, Johns Hopkins Medical School 1973, Resident in Surgery Johns Hopkins Hospital 1980 Career: Professor of Surgery for 30 years, Chair of Surgery 17 years, Senior Director American Board of Surgery Avocations: Medical Education, Patient…

Robert A. Riehle, Jr. MD 340 Hanover Arms, Apt C Winston Salem, North Carolina 27104 robertriehle1947@gmail.com 864-357-6139 Spouse(s): Nancy (1987–2015) Child(ren): Christopher (1991), Kathryn b. (1994) Education: Yale University 1969; Columbia University of Physicians and Surgeons 1973 Career: Academic Surgery: Associate Professor of Surgery at New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center in NYC. Director of Shock Wave Lithotripsy; author of 50 scientific articles, including a medical monograph and films on lithotripsy. Physician Executive: numerous facility…

David Langdon Raish College: Timothy Dwight

Niccolo Daniele Rieti College: Davenport

Jan Louis Rieveschl College: Pierson

Ronald Linn Rivest College: Timothy Dwight