Reginald Tremaine Wheeler III Date of Death: 7-Jan-1969 College: Jonathan Edwards (This memorial was submitted by Nathan Gans.) There was Reginald Tremaine Wheeler III, and there was Tod Wheeler. Reginald Tremaine Wheeler III was the first person in his family to go to Yale. His predecessor Wheelers had all gone to Harvard. He was nicknamed Tod, he told us, because his father was drinking hot toddies when he was born. This was part of his…
Robert Conly Wheeler Date of Death: 25-Apr-2007 College: Silliman (This brief report from Tom Emmons appeared in the July/August 2007 Class Notes.) Tom Emmons reports the sad news of the untimely recent death of our classmate Bob Wheeler. Bob was in Silliman College, was a Whiffenpoof, and lived in New York. A memorial service was held on May 1 at St. Thomas Church, New York City.
Henry Jefferds Wheelwright 246 Kern Ave. Morro Bay, CA 93442 jwheeljr@gmail.com 805-441-7734 Spouse(s): TMI Child(ren): Emma, Henry, Divna Grandchild(ren): Ruth, Olivia, Bluma, William Education: Yale, BA, 1969; Columbia Journalism, MS, 1971 National Service: Conscientious objector but did not perform national service Career: Writer; jeffwheelwright.com/author College: Silliman I’ve been entertaining a new thought lately, which is almost pleasing. It’s that my body is beginning to separate from my spirit. When you’re young, your vigorous body and…
David Richard Whelan Date of Death: 23-May-2007 College: Trumbull (This memorial is reprinted from the Class Website.) Richard Whelan was a noted cultural historian, scholar, and one of the great photography writers of the 20th Century. Mr. Whelan was the author of several biographical books including: Robert Capa: A Biography, Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection, Robert Capa at Work: This is War!, and Alfred Stieglitz: A Biography. With author Evan Cornog he wrote Hats in…
Andrew Millar White 220 Loring Ave Los Angeles, CA 90024 amwhiteesq@aol.com 310-717-1951 Spouse(s): Elisa B. Newman, MD (1981) Child(ren): Jennifer (1982), Jonathan (1985), Jeffrey (1986, Yale Class of 2009/ Davenport), Juliana (1991), Joelle (1992) Grandchild(ren): Lennon Magee (2015) Education: Yale University, BA 1969; Stanford Law School, JD 1974 Career: Trial lawyer in Los Angeles: in boutique firm, then LA Office of Kelly Drye (44 years) Avocations: Athletics both doing (triathlons, golf, tennis) and watching (basketball,…
Laurence Allen Weiss College: Davenport
Arnold Welles 12 Dingletown Road Greenwich, CT 06830 arnwelles@aol.com 203-273-5653 Spouse(s): Dana Elena Ogden (1980) Child(ren): Alexander Ogden (1983); William Slater (1986); Arnold Sumner (1993) Education: Yale College, BA 1969; Harvard Business School, MBA 1974 National Service: US Army, ’69–’72 Career: Banker, JPMorgan Chase & Co, 40 years Avocations: Art, Military History, Music and Sports College: Jonathan Edwards What is a life well lived? For me, it comprises family and friends, work, and service. Family…
Robert Allen Wells Date of Death: 18-Mar-2005 College: Jonathan Edwards (This memorial appeared in the Hartford Courant and was reprinted on the Class website.) Robert Allen Wells, 57, of Kent, Washington, formerly of Bloomfield, passed away suddenly at home in Kent on March 18, 2005. He was born in Hartford on April 18, 1947, son of Arthur James Wells and Shirley Wolcott Wells of Bloomfield. Bob was a graduate of Loomis School, 1965, where he…
Philip Werlein College: Pierson
Peter Brooks Watson College: Berkeley
Jonathan David Waxman Date of Death: 19-Oct-1995 College: Branford From the Richardson School of law at University of Hawaii: It is with deep regret that we report the death of one of the Law School’s early pioneers, Jonathan D. Waxman. Jonathan was killed and his son, Jacob, injured in a three-car auto accident on the evening of Thursday, October 19 at the intersection of Hana Highway and Stable Road on Maui. Early reports indicate that…
Steven Benjamin Webb College: Silliman
Richard Colin Wakefield College: Berkeley
John M. Weber 15 Kennedy Dr Bedford, NH 03110 johnmweb@yahoo.com 603-714-0442 Spouse(s): Dina Press Weber (1973) Child(ren): Jason N. (1979); Evan M. (1981); Margreta E.S. (1986) Grandchild(ren): Sophie Grace Weber (2016); Isaac Jensen Doerfler (2016) Education: Yale ’69, BS Career: Engineering/Manufacturing Management, Corning Inc 1970–1983; BAE Systems, Inc Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Engineering Management 1984–2008; Semi-retired Engineer BAE Systems 2008–present. Product development and introduction of defense maritime products. Avocations: Family, water & snow skiing, high school…
Thomas Gard Weber College: Pierson
Andrew Robert Wechsler Date of Death: 12-Jun-2004 College: Silliman (This memorial was published in the Washington Post on June 30, 2004.) Andrew Robert “Drew” Wechsler, an economist who had been an adviser to the US International Trade Commission, died June 12 at his home in Bethesda of cholangiocarcinoma, or cancer of the bile duct. Since 1991, Mr. Wechsler was managing director of international practices with LECG, a legal and economic consulting firm in Washington. He…
