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Theodore P. Snow – 50th Reunion Essay

Theodore P. Snow 511 Eisenhower Dr. Louisville, CO 80027 tsnow@casa.colorado.edu Spouse(s): Constance M. Snow (1969) Child(ren): McGregor A. Snow (1979), Tyler M. Snow (1983), Reilly A. Snow (1985) Grandchild(ren): Parker Snow (2011); Declan Snow (2014) Education: Yale, BA (1969); University of Washington, MS (1970); University of Washington PhD (1973) Career: Research job at Princeton (1973–1977); faculty position at the University of Colorado (1977–2014 [Emeritus 2014 on]). Avocations: Swimming, golf (before my stroke; pun intended) College:…

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Aviam Soifer – 50th Reunion Essay

Aviam Soifer 1589 Alencastre St. Honolulu, HI 96816 soifer@hawaii.edu 808-295-3488 Spouse(s): Marlene Joan Booth (1969) Child(ren): Raphael Moshe Booth Soifer (1981) ,Mira Shulamit Booth Soifer (1985) Education: Yale College, BA, 1969; Yale City Planning Department, Master’s of Urban Studies, 1972; Yale Law School, JD, 1972 National Service: Career: Law clerk, Federal District Court Judge Jon O. Newman, 1972–1973; law teacher, University of Connecticut, 1973-79; Boston University School of Law, 1979–1993; Dean, Boston College Law School,…

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Bob Santulli – 50th Reunion Essay

Bob Santulli Hanover, NH 03755 rbs@dartmouth.edu (603)-252-2565 Spouse(s): Linda D. Santulli (1978) Child(ren): Stephen (1982), Liza (1989) Education: Columbia U College of Physicians and Surgeons MD 1973 Career: Practicing psychiatrist in NYC area from 1978–1990. Then joined the faculty of Dartmouth, and eventually became a geriatric psychiatrist, specializing in Alzheimer’s disease. Retired from Practice 2014. Now Teach at Dartmouth College. Avocations: Outdoors; music. Thanks to my History of Music courses at Yale. College: Morse Like…

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James Blakeman Spamer – 50th Reunion Essay

James Blakeman Spamer Date of Death: 4-Jul-2000 College: Davenport From Google Books: James Blakeman Spamer, The Kenning and the Kend Heiti: A Contrastive Study of Periphrasis in 2 Germanic Poetic Traditions, 1977.” From Brown University (via Nick Bellotto): He began his career in academia as an associate professor of English at UC Davis from 1977 to 1982, but in 1983 he received his doctor of jurisprudence degree from Texas Technical University, where he was an…

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Paul Spata III – 50th Reunion Essay

Paul Spata III 1653 Linden St. East Lansing, MI 48823-3717 paulspata@comcast.net 517-282-9423 cell Spouse(s): Susan M. London Child(ren): April Camille Spata (1973–2003) Education: Michigan State University, BA, Sociology, 1971; Michigan State University, Master of Social Work, 1985 Career: 3 years as production/circulation staff for weekly newspaper; 30 years with the Michigan Dept. of Social Services as caseworker, supervisor, and administrator. Avocations: I have played basketball weekly for the last 35 years. I drive a plug-in…

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Ralph Scott Sando – 50th Reunion Essay

Ralph Scott Sando Date of Death: 13-Oct-2007 College: Morse (Jim Schweitzer submitted this memorial to the January/February 2008 Class Notes.) I’m sorry to have to pass on the sad news that our classmate, Ralph Sando, died of cancer in mid-October 2007. Ralph, who was a prominent ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, is survived by his wonderful wife Joyce, whom he met our junior year and married in 1970; three children, all of whom graduated from Yale; and…

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David Graydon Smith – 50th Reunion Essay

David Graydon Smith Date of Death: 4-May-2009 College: Silliman (This memorial appeared in the Class Notes September/October 2009.) David G. Smith died of cancer at his home in Westlake, California. From Henry Fuller: David was a special person and my Yale roommate for three years. He was born on January 20, 1947. David grew up in Concord, Massachusetts. He graduated from Middlesex School in 1965. After Yale, David served two years (1970–’72) in the Peace…

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Lamar Seeligson Smith – 50th Reunion Essay

Lamar Seeligson Smith 419 E. Hathaway San Antonio, TX 78209 lamarsmith21@gmail.com 202-716-9622 Spouse(s): Elizabeth L. Schaefer Child(ren): Nell Smith, Tobin Smith Grandchild(ren): Ramsey Smith, Calder Smith Education: Yale, BA, 1969; SMU, JD, 1975 Career: attorney, state representative, county commissioner, Member of Congress (1987–2019) Avocations: tennis, hiking, boating College: Ezra Stiles A majority of those 50 years (32) were spent in Congress, another ten in local and state government. As John Adams supposedly said, “Politics is…

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Yannis Simonides – 50th Reunion Essay

Yannis Simonides PO Box 274 | 203 West 103rd Street, #6C New York, NY 10025 Yannis.simonides@gmail.com +1 914-325-8871; +30 6947-459-262 Spouse(s): 4 marriages, all splendid, 4 divorces, friends for life Child(ren): Celeste (stepdaughter) 1981; Ion (son) 1992 Grandchild(ren): Sophia & Oliver, (twins, 7 years old in 2018), Lennon (4 years old in 2018) Education: Athens College ’65, Yale College ’69, Yale School of Drama ’72 Career: Theatre, radio, film, TV actor, director, writer, producer; Professor…