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George Lloyd Priest – 50th Reunion Essay

George Lloyd Priest College: Saybrook I was admitted to Yale from a public high school in a middle class or lower-middle class suburb of Denver, Colorado. I was good at standardized tests and so tested out of most of the basic introductory subjects at Yale: world history; American history, etc. This was a mistake because it has meant that I have had only a high school education in those subjects. I have had to repair…

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David Rising Pritchard – 50th Reunion Essay

David Rising Pritchard 1 Kingsley Ave. Haydenville, MA 01039 sunkenscow@aol.com 413-268-3668 Spouse(s): Ellen Wittlinger (1978–) Child(ren): Kate (1980); Morgan (1984) Grandchild(ren): Rose (2012), Jane (2015) Education: Yale University, BA (1969); U. of Iowa, Writers Workshop, MFA (1974) National Service: Peace Corps (1969–71) Career: Editor, American Heritage Dictionary, Houghton Mifflin Co. (Boston), for 22 years Avocations: Conservation, Birding, Citizen Science, Literacy College: Berkeley Freshman year, third floor of Welch Hall. I had two roommates who were,…

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Eric Harvey Prosnitz, MD – 50th Reunion Essay

Eric Harvey Prosnitz, MD 3540 East Via Colonia Del Sol Tucson, Arizona 85718 godnavi@aol.com 520-615-0911 Spouse(s): Kathi Willis Child(ren): Debra, Beth Education: University of Southern California School of Medicine, MD 1973. University of Iowa College of Medicine, Internship and Residency (internal medicine) 1973–1975, Fellowship (nephrology, hypertension, and fluid and electrolyte metabolism 1975–1978 National Service: US Public Health Service researcher at National Institutes of Health 1971 Career: Faculty, University of Arizona College of Medicine. Private practice,…

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Harvey Adam Prussin – 50th Reunion Essay

Harvey Adam Prussin 12 Cypress Point Drive Purchase, New York 10577 Prussin@Optonline.Net 914-397-1884 Spouse(s): Phyllis K. Prussin (1971–) Child(ren): David Prussin (1980); Laura Prussin (1981) Education: MA University of Michigan, 1971 (in Psychology); JD Harvard Law School 1974 National Service: Army Reserve National Guard, 1969–1974 Career: Litigator, Weil Gotshal & Manges (NY) 17 years; Pomerantz LLP (shareholder litigation) 18 years; Booth Lipton & Lipton, 6 years. Avocations: Classical Music; travel; art appreciation College: Silliman

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Nicholas H. Putnam, MD – 50th Reunion Essay

Nicholas H. Putnam, MD 2231 Ranch View Terrace Encinitas, CA 92024 dr.nick@drnickputnam.com 760-815-5347 Child(ren): Ariane Price (1974); Carolyn Travis (1980) Grandchild(ren): Roan Price (2006); Noah Travis (2011); Will Travis (2013) Education: UCLA School of Medicine, MD (1973) Career: Internship in Pediatrics; Residency in Adult Psychiatry and Fellowship in Child Psychiatry all at UCLA; Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCSD; Private Practice of Psychiatry in Encinitas, California for 40 years Avocations: Travel, the great outdoors, the…

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William W. “Rusty” Park – 50th Reunion Essay

William W. “Rusty” Park 36 King Street Cohasset, MA 02025 wwpark@bu.edu 617-353-3149 Education: Columbia Law School, JD, 1972 National Service: Naval ROTC, Midshipman, 1965–1969 Career: International Arbitrator. Law Professor, Boston University. College: Timothy Dwight Broad consequences sometimes flow from an event that seemed trivial at the moment. Such was so for the decision to take a leave from Yale during my third year to study in Paris. That choice ultimately led to a career spent…

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Timothy John Quinn – 50th Reunion Essay

Timothy John Quinn Date of Death: 13-Sep-2013 College: Davenport (A longer version of this memorial appeared in the January/February 2014 Class Notes. More remembrances appear on the Class Website.) Joe Quinn wrote: My Dad, Timothy John Quinn, passed away last night peacefully and in the presence of family. He was 66. Dad chose a few months ago to forgo additional chemotherapy, and faced colon cancer with his typical grace, strength, and humor. Despite the unforgiving…

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David Charles Pressel – 50th Reunion Essay

David Charles Pressel 4120 Oak Park Rd Raleigh, NC 27612 dpressel@nc.rr.com 919-395-4872 Spouse(s): Leslie Bennett Pressel (1969) Child(ren): Katie Pressel Gillespie (1976), Abby Pressel (1979) Grandchild(ren): Bennett (2004), Logan (2007), Joe (2010), and Susanna (2013) Gillespie Education: BS YC ’69, MBA UNC ’73 National Service: SSgt, CTARNG, NCARNG, ’70–’76 Career: 35 years in R&D at Glaxo Smithkline Forty-nine years out of Yale College, my wife Leslie and I are retired and living in Raleigh, North…