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Robert Allen Wells – 50th Reunion Essay

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…

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Arnold Welles – 50th Reunion Essay

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…

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Samuel Weisman – 50th Reunion Essay

Samuel Weisman 66 Fountain Street West Newton, MA 02465 samweisman@gmail.com 617-549-0968 Spouse(s): Constance McCashin (1978) Child(ren): Daniel Weisman (1982); Marguerite Weisman (1987) Education: Yale, BA 1969; Brandeis University, MFA in Theatre Arts, 1973. Career: Actor, turned director/producer, work in theatre, television, and film, 1973–present. Teacher of acting, Brandeis University, Harvard University. Avocations: Theatre, film, music, fitness, golf. College: Morse Words from “Bright College Years” keep rattling around in my head: “How brightly shine through memory’s…

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William Conrad Lewis Weinraub – 50th Reunion Essay

William Conrad Lewis Weinraub Date of Death: 24-Jan-1997 College: Timothy Dwight From his widow, Anita: After graduation, Bill took a job as an apprentice blacksmith at Mystic Seaport (it was the sixties after all). An MME at U Mass Amherst followed, then a 3-year stint with Bell Labs in Atlanta doing fiber optic cable research. Unhappy with being a miniscule cog in a huge corporate machine, Bill (and I) struck out on our own and…

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Don Ross Weigandt – 50th Reunion Essay

Don Ross Weigandt 9674 Bella Citta Street Las Vegas, NV 89178 drw@ix.netcom.com mobile 213-703-7777 Spouse(s): Carolyn (Betsy) Weigandt (45th wedding anniversary in 2019) Child(ren): Russell (1981; unmarried) and Thomas (1985; married to Samantha) Education: Yale University, BA in Economics 1969; Columbia Law School, JD 1974 National Service: US Army 1971–’73 Career: Tax attorney – private practice in New York and Los Angeles (1974–’98); with JPMorgan Private Bank (1998 to retirement in 2015); adjunct professor at…

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Andrew Robert Wechsler – 50th Reunion Essay

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…

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John M. Weber – 50th Reunion Essay

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…

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Jonathan David Waxman – 50th Reunion Essay

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…

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Neill P. Watson III – 50th Reunion Essay

Neill P. Watson III Date of Death: 10-Nov-2016 College: Calhoun (This memorial appeared in the Virginia Gazette and was reprinted in the May/June 2017 Class Notes.) Neill P. Watson III, professor emeritus of psychology at the College of William and Mary and faculty member for 32 years, died on November 10, 2016 after a short illness. Respected as a teacher, colleague, and administrator, Neill focused on clinical psychology in dozens of scholarly papers and convention…