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Terence Genus Benson – 50th Reunion Essay

Terence Genus Benson 617 West End Avenue Apt. 9A New York, NY 10024-1607 terrybenson@nyc.rr.com 917-805-3902 Spouse(s): Katherine Kline (1981 – ) Child(ren): Ross Benson (1981); Kara Benson (1984) Grandchild(ren): Simone Benson (2018) Education: Yale BA 1969; Saybrook. Columbia General Studies, 2 courses, 1966-67 National Service: (rejected for enlistment – 1966) Career: Raised in the theater – on stage at 3. Television Production Assistant 1966-67. Stage manager 2nd season Sesame Street, 1970-71. Replaced (for diversity). WNET/13…

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Stephen Billick – 50th Reunion Essay

Stephen Billick 901 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10021-4157 stephen@billick.com 212-570-5300 Education: UNC Chapel Hill 1973 MD National Service: Lt. Cdr, USPHS 74-77 Career: Clinical Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine, Past President of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law, Distinguished Life Fellow of both American Psychiatric Association & American Academy of Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Avocations: J’ai écrit une piece de theatre en français, et je suis un membre du…

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Alan S. Berkeley, MD – 50th Reunion Essay

Alan S. Berkeley, MD 11 Cooper Road Scarsdale, NY 10583 914-262-2760 motu47@gmail.com Spouse(s): Elisabeth Ehrich Berkeley (1999 – ) Child(ren): Sara (1986); Shannon (1990); Benjamin (1990); Lisa (1987); Ellen (1990); Rachel (1992) Education: New York Medical College, MD (1973); Intern, GW University Hospital (1974); Resident and Fellow, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale-New Haven Hospital (1979) Career: Assistant and Associate Professor of Ob/Gyn, New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center (1979 – 95); Professor of Ob/Gyn, NYU…

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Ira Berkower – 50th Reunion Essay

Ira Berkower 3113 Dogwood St., NW Washington, DC 20015 ira.berkower@fda.hhs.gov 202 431-1212 Spouse(s): Jackie S. Levinson Aug. 6, 1972 Child(ren): Risa, Ariel, Simone Education: Albert Einstein College of Med, MD/PhD 1975 National Service: Captain, US Public Health Service 83-03 Career: Immunologist working on monoclonal antibodies and vaccines Avocations: Family, active at Adas Israel Congregation College: Jonathan Edwards Innovation: As a chemistry major at Yale, I learned about recent advances in chemistry. But I was also…

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John Barrett Beinecke – 50th Reunion Essay

John Barrett Beinecke 99 Park Avenue Suite 2200 New York, NY 10016-1601 jbeinecke@antaeus-ent.com 917-509-8849 Spouse(s): Gaily Beinecke, 31 years (as of 2018) Child(ren): Barrett (1988) Career: Since 1983 – Senior management at family office Avocations: Golf, theater, travel, cooking College: Berkeley I found preparing this personal essay not an easy task. First off, I cannot think of many things that would be of interest to anyone else. So, I went back to my profile in…

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Lee William Bachman – 50th Reunion Essay

Lee William Bachman 11477 Cedar Pass Minnetonka, MN 55305 lee4yale@aol.com 612-804-8990 Spouse(s): Silvia Bachman (2014), Bonnie W. (1969-1985) Child(ren): Mark (1972), Andrew (1975), Jonathan (1978) Grandchild(ren): Cristina (2000), Brian (2004), Brandon (2009), Julie (2002), Will (2005), Michael (2008), David (2008), Harvey (2008) Education: Yale BA 1969; University of Minnesota, MBA, 1976 Career: Univac Systems programmer, 1969-1974; Bachman’s Inc, VP Finance, Treasurer 1975-2009 Avocations: Golf, Travel, Photography College: Jonathan Edwards Little did I know 50 years…

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David Christopher Smith “J.J.” Bell – 50th Reunion Essay

David Christopher Smith “J.J.” Bell 3 Banner Hill Way Gloucester, Ma. 01930 j.j.bell@hotmail.com 978-265-7860 Spouse: Jacquelyn C. Bell (1980) Children: Chelsea Putnam Rogers Bell (1987), Morgan Elizabeth Foster Bell (1991) Education: Gloucester High School ‘65, BA Yale University ‘69 and MBA (Finance) Columbia University ‘72 Career: Executive Vice President, The Druker Company Ldt., Boston, Ma., 25 years as developer of high end, multi-use, urban office, retail, residential and hotel buildings. Avocations: Family, Gloucester, urban design,…

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Jonathan R. Bell – 50th Reunion Essay

Jonathan R. Bell 99 Jane Street Apt. #10C New York, NY 10014 bell4jon@gmail.com 917-280-6919 Spouse(s): Nancy Hall (1969-85), Catherine Janow (1989) Child(ren): Gabriel (1975), Nicholas (1977) Education: Yale College BA 1969, Harvard Law School JD 1973 Career: Trusts & Estates Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton 1984-1993; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison 1993-2001; Duane Morris 2002-2007; Stern Tannenbaum & Bell 2007-present Avocations: Board of Directors, New York City Ballet 1995-2007 College: Morse This brief memoir…

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Nicholas Francis Bellotto – 50th Reunion Essay

Nicholas Francis Bellotto 6807 36th Avenue NE Seattle, WA 98115 bellotto.gill@comcast.net Spouse(s): Kathleen Gill (1982) Child(ren): Giancarlo Bellotto (1986) College: Davenport Over the last half-century, whenever the subject of my years at Yale came up, I was often asked what I had studied. When I answered that I was a French major, the next question would invariably be: “What were you planning to do with that?” In other words, if I didn’t intend to make…

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Stephen Theodore Bemis – 50th Reunion Essay

Stephen Theodore Bemis 6500 Jennings Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105 stbemis@gmail.com 734-646-6091 Spouse(s): Judith Bemis (1972 -) Child(ren): Todd (1978); Nathan (1980) Grandchild(ren): Christopher, Ariel, Katarina, Sarena, Emma, Leena, Lane, Lee Education: IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law, JD (1975) Career: Sanitary engineer, personnel manager, benefits manager for 10 years variously for GTE Automatic Electric, Hammond Organ Co. and The Marmon Group; ERISA, litigation, envrionmental, and general corporate law practice for 35 years for Masco Corporation. Avocations:…

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Richard Hill Benes – 50th Reunion Essay

Richard Hill Benes 716 Cordova Street San Diego, California 92107-4220 rbenes@cox.net 619-223-7700 Spouse(s): Cherri V. Benes (1993 -) Child(ren): Savannah Lynne Benes Education: University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, JD, 1976 Career: Certified Specialist in Appellate Law, Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California Avocations: The universe College: Timothy Dwight I am very grateful for a Yale degree. It has been a benefit throughout my post-graduate life and career. However,…