Neal H. Grossman College: Saybrook

Donald James Galligan 123 Silvermine Avenue Norwalk, CT 06850-2038 djgalligan@msn.com 203-845-0690 Education: Columbia University, MBA, 1982 Career: Bond Portfolio Manager for the Ford Foundation for 35 years Avocations: Travel, Hunting, Fishing, Bridge College: Morse The single most important and enduring aspect of my experience at Yale has been the maintenance of friendships that have now lasted 53 years. A group of us gather twice a year and those gatherings have provided, and continue to provide,…

Douglas John Groome Date of Death: 27-Mar-2006 College: Timothy Dwight (This memorial appeared in the January/February 2007 Class Notes.) Dr. Douglas John Groome died peacefully at home with his family on March 27, 2006, after a long battle with cancer. After leaving Yale with a BA in psychology, Doug got his MD at the University of Connecticut in 1973. His daughter writes: “He practiced pediatrics at 285 Broad Street, Meriden, Connecticut, from 1976 until his…

Stephen Allan Gritton College: Calhoun

Robert Griggs 3821 Lynn Ave. St. Louis Park, MN 55416 mngriggs@gmail.com 218-402-0484 Spouse(s): Susan L. Lindberg (1969) Child(ren): Thomas Griggs (1974), David Griggs (1979) Education: Yale Univesity BA 1969, University of Minnesota MA 1971, Harvard Divinity School M.Div. 1973, Andover Newton Theological School D. Min. 1978 Career: Associate Pastor First UCC, Manchester NH for 6 years, Pastor Lynnhurst UCC, Minneapollis MN for 26 years, Interim Pastoriates in Minnesota for ten years Avocations: Travel, Writing, Volunteering,…

Frederick (Rick) Griffiths 21 Gray St. Amherst, Massachusetts 01002 ftgriffiths@amherst.edu Education: MA Harvard (1972); PhD Harvard (1974) Career: Amherst College (1972- ): Class of 1880 Professor of Greek, Professor of Sexuality, Women’s and Gender Studies; Associate Dean of the Faculty (2003–08 & 2011–13) Avocations: Kulcha travel; Dinosaur Groupie College: Trumbull Hullo, hullo, across the Eli ages! I’m honored now to speak amid these pages— Okay, not honored. More like compliant Because too passive for defiant…

Richard Hadley Griest Date of Death: 21-Dec-2011 College: Morse (This memorial was submitted by Greg Montes and was published in the November/December 2015 Class Notes.) I learned earlier this year that Richard Griest died on December 21, 2011, in Pleasant Hill, California. I often ate lunch and dinner with Richard in Morse College in 1966–69 and we lived on the same floor of Morse Tower in 1967–68. We had many discussions about politics, history, Yale,…

James Hooper Grew College: Ezra Stiles In 2013, I was the 64th inductee into the US Water Ski Hall of Fame. After teaching French for a year at Andover, I moved to Europe to learn German and Spanish and gallivant about, followed by teaching three languages at Maine’s Gould Academy for two years. Discovering that teenagers had no interest in learning languages inspired me to switch paths abruptly and teach a sport that someone wanted…

Gordon Kraus Greenfield College: Ezra Stiles

Barry N. Greenberg 8741 SW 108 Street Miami, FL 33176 bng6071@gmail.com 305-775-6255 Spouse(s): Mary K. Greenberg (1969) Child(ren): Perci (Greenberg) Gomez (1976); Alexis Greenberg (1978) Grandchild(ren): Ash Gomez (2010) Education: University of Pennsylvania Law, 1973 National Service: US Army Reserve, 1970-1975 Career: Litigator, Miami FL for 41 years; Retired 2014 Avocations: Politics, Osher Lifelong Learning Courses, Physical Fitness College: Berkeley My life has been a happy journey. I was born on a dairy farm near…

Terry Fieber Green Date of Death: 14-May-1989 College: Ezra Stiles

Joseph Benjamin Green jgreen@kcslegal.com 617 943-278814 Craigie Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Spouse(s): Carol Shasha Green (1976 -) Child(ren): Jeffrey (1978), Ariana (1982), Nicholas (1989) Grandchild(ren): Zachary (2014), Angelica ( 2015), Ethan ( 2018), Jacob (2017) Education: Harvard Law School (1976) Career: Assistant District Attorney, 1979-1989; now at Kotin, Crabtree and Strong LLP, specializing in representing students with disabilities. Avocations: Tennis and Golf College: Saybrook   Editor’s Note: This is the longer, unedited version of Joe’s…

William Gallery 3875 Northbrook Drive Boulder, CO 80304 wogallery@comcast.net 339-223-9362 Spouse(s): RoseAnn Juliano (1971) Child(ren): Rachel E. (1975); Deborah C. (1978); Matthew J. (1979); William O., III (1982) Grandchild(ren): Mathilda Spaustat (2000); Charlie Spaustat (2004); Barrett Gallery (2004); Abel Gallery (2018) Education: U. Chicago, MS, 1974, PhD Meteorology (still pending), 1979 Career: Research meteorologist specializing in infrared radiative transfer College: Jonathan Edwards “Life Is What Happens to You While You’re Busy Making Other Plans” Here…

George Grattan College: Morse

John Thomas Graham Date of Death: 17-Nov-2012 College: Branford (This memorial was published in the Seattle Times and reprinted on the Class Website.) John Thomas (Thom) Graham passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2012 due to complications from a farming incident. Thom was born on August 11, 1947 in Seattle, and grew up in the Queen Anne area. He went to school at Queen Anne Elementary, Lakeside School, and then at Andover Phillips Academy, in…

Jeffrey Turner Graham Date of Death: 30-Mar-2001 College: Silliman From Harvard Law Today (2001): Jeffrey T. Graham ’74 of Jamaica Plain, Mass., died March 30, 2001. He was former director of government affairs and community investment for BankBoston. He joined the institution as senior public affairs counsel in 1983, when it was called Bank of Boston, and during his 17-year career there was responsible for its community investment portfolio throughout New England. He also acted…