Tom Powers 1 Reynolds Court Normal, IL 61761 tpowers@ilstu.edu Education: La Salle High School, Yale (BA), San Francisco State University (MA), University of Iowa (ABD.) Career: Film teacher, author, magazine editor, academic advisor Avocations: Travel (harder now), Texas Hold ’Em College: Branford “So, you growing that beard to cover up your zits?” Actually, I was,…
Bruce Edward Poston Date of Death: 21-Oct-2014 College: Calhoun (This obituary appeared in the Knoxville News Sentinel and was reprinted on the Class Website.) Bruce Poston graduated from Case Western Reserve School of Law, and was a highly regarded trial attorney for criminal defense in Knoxville. Like his Irish ancestors, he was a born storyteller,…
John D. Porter College: Ezra Stiles
James W. Porter 285 Three Oaks Dr. Athens, GA 30607 jporter@uga.edu 706-207-5177 Spouse(s): Karen G. Porter (1972 – present) Child(ren): Delene W. Porter (1979) Education: Yale College, BS, 1969; Yale University, PhD 1973 Career: Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Smithsonian Tropical Research Insitute, Panama; Assistant Professor, University of Michigan 1973–1977; Meigs Professor of Ecology, University of Georgia (1978–2017)…
Andrew Popper andrewjpopper@gmail.com 917-576-6133 Spouse(s): Lydia Sigelakis (1997) Child(ren): William (1998), Rudy (2002) College: Ezra Stiles “The essay itself is meant to be a reflection on your life so far.” In other words: Compose before you decompose. My college years were awkward ones. I happened to “place out” of the freshman composition course, and while…
Louis Fenton Popp Date of Death: 11-Sep-1996 College: Calhoun (This note appeared in the November 1998 Class Notes.) For those of you who missed it, Louis Popp died in 1996, survived by his wife and three children. He lived in Somers, New York, and was a senior executive with the McCann-Erickson advertising agency in New…
Richard John Panebianco College: Silliman
Malcolm S. Pond, MD 1480 Woodvale Ln Riverside, California 92506 malpond@earthlink.net 951-544-6579 Spouse(s): Charis (1977) Child(ren): Lauren (1986) Grandchild(ren): Education: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, MD, 1973: internal medicine residency there 1974–1975, cardiology fellowship there 1976–1978, FACC 1978 Career: cardiology practice 1978–2017, founding partner Riverside Cardiology Associates, adult invasive and noninvasive cardiology Avocations: Mountain biking;…
Jeffrey Pollock 4928 Stony Ford Drive Dallas, Texas 75287 jpollock@shawneeadvisors.com 347-678-6908 Spouse(s): Nancy T Pollock (1971) 47 years Child(ren): Justin Pollock (1975); Jordan Pollock (1982) Grandchild(ren): Henry Pollock (2004); Max Pollock (2006); Stella Pollock (2010) Education: Yale, BA, 1969 Career: 8th grade science teacher 1970; Partner on Wall Street at Mabon, Nugent, 22 years; health…
Robert Pollack, MD 11010 Via Tuscany Lane, Ste #102 Miromar Lakes, FL 33913 bobthebear22@gmail.com 321-229-9750 Spouse(s): Pamela Pollack (1984) Child(ren): Jessie Pollack Gulden (1985) Grandchild(ren): Maddie Grace Gulden (2004); Layla Quinn Gulden (2017) Education: Yale University, BS 1969. Downstate Medical Center, State University of New York, MD 1973. University of Florida, School of Medicine, Department…
Robert Polackwich Date of Death: 23-Apr-1988 College: Pierson (This memorial is reprinted from findagrave.com.) Husband of Stephanie Polackwich, brother of Alan Polackwich. He was a doctor specializing in cancer and a graduate of Yale. Killed (along with Jonathan Richards, his stepson) in a sailboat accident off the coast of Boca Raton, Florida when his boat…
Bruce A. Plyer 123 Tulip St. Summit, NJ 07901 bplyer321@aol.com 908-380-5079 Spouse(s): Barbara (2002) Child(ren): Michael Stein (1978); Rebecca Dooling (1980); Brent Stein (1985) Grandchild(ren): Cordelia Stein (2006 ); Anabel Stein (2008); Zarina Stein (2017); Caittlyn Dooling (2008); Alexis Doolingg (2009); Sean Dooling (2010); Erin Dooling (2013) Education: Yale BA ’69 (architecture); Harvard MBA ’78;…
Michael J. Plishner 1701 Grouse Ridge Road Truckee, CA 96161 plish@comcast.net 510-703-8745 Spouse(s): Rosalind Schein Plishner (1969) Child(ren): Aaron (1973), Alex (1976), Elias (1976) Grandchild(ren): Lilah (2009), Jonah (2011), Camden (2015) Education: Yale College, BA 1969; Yale Law School, JD 1972 Career: McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (San Francisco; 1972-2002; Litigation Partner; Chair of Litigation…
Richard B. Platt 381 Country Club Lane Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 rplatt@proformparts.com Spouse(s): Diane Graham Platt (1997–Present); Anna Dickinson Platt (1970–1993) Child(ren): Richard Booth Platt, Jr. (1977), Anne Platt Barrows (1979) Grandchild(ren): William Barnes Platt (2009), Martha Achelis Barrows (2010), Olin Reed Platt (2011), Jane Karlsson Barrows (2011), Hannah Platt Barrows (2014), Fischer Booth…
Frederick J. Platt III 150 Joshuatown Rd. Lyme, Connecticut 06371 jitney1@sbcglobal.net 860-434-9746 Spouse(s): Christine (33 years as of 2018) Child(ren): Liza Taylor Platt (1974), Stepsons: Mark Clearwaters (1969), Jason Clearwaters (1971) Grandchild(ren): Owen, Cecelia, Darren, and Anneke Clearwaters Education: The Hill School (’65), Yale, BS (’69) National Service: Pennsylvania National Guard ’69–’75 Career: Construction management…
Vincent Joseph Pitts 100 Mansfield Rd. North Haven, CT 06473 vincentpitts@comcast.net 203-239-5198 Education: BA, Yale 1969; MA, Harvard 1971; PhD, Harvard 1975 Avocations: Associate Fellow, Branford College (Yale) College: Berkeley Yale opened windows for me on worlds I didn’t know existed and I have done my best ever since to explore them: two careers, five…
