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PAUL BROOKS '31cl died December 6 in Bedford, Mass. He was retired editor-in-chief and vice president of Houghton Mifflin Co., where he worked for nearly 40 years. His own books include a memoir, Two Park Street, in which he described being recruited to the firm in his senior year by a jolly executive at a Harvard Lampoon dinner. He also wrote numerous articles and books about wilderness conservation, a cause to which he was ardently committed. He was a director of the N.Y. He was former Henry Walcott Fellow in Clinical Medicine at Harvard Medical School, where he taught for many years, and a former clinical investigator at Mass. General Hospital. He also served as medical director at the Boston Globe. His particular areas of interest were the causes and treatment of pain and the diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism; he published a booklet for employers and other physicians on setting up assistance programs for employees with alcohol and other drug problems. A Harvard benefactor, he leaves no immediate survivors.
STEPHEN PIERCE DUGGAN '31 died November 8 in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York law firm of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, where he worked for 33 years, and founding chairman of the Natural Resources Defense Council. One of the most influential environmental advocacy groups in the country, the council grew out of his involvement in the successful fight to preserve the scenic Storm King Mountain area from development as the site for a power plant in 1963. He was also a longtime director of the Institute for International Education, founded by his father. He leaves a daughter, Marianne O'Brien, and three sons, Stephen, Peter, and Hayden '68, Ed.D. '77; he was predeceased by his wife, Beatrice (Abbott), who died in 1996, and another daughter, Betsey.
HARRY EDWARD WELSH '31, of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., died June 18. He was a retired vice president of Guaranty Trust Co., in Atlantic City. Earlier he served for 24 years as a special agent for the FBI.
DAVID L. BABSON '32cl died December 14 in Lyndeborough, Texas, died December 22, 1995.
GERALDINE BECK BURDETT '34, of St. Louis, died July 28, 1998.
ELTON CLARK '34 died July 29, 1998, in Tucson. He was retired from a 40-year career in engineering and geological work in mining. His survivors include his wife, Alice (Hutchins).
WILLIAM MOLING DENNIS '34, of Elizabethtown, Pa., died in May 1998. A retail executive for 34 years with Federated Department Stores and Allied Stores Corp., he also worked as a consultant to a detective agency. After retiring to Montserrat, he volunteered for the International Executive Service Corps in El Salvador and Brazil.
HERBERT LINCOLN FOX '34 died August 9, 1998, in Pompano Beach, Fla. He was retired first vice president of Rapids Furniture Co., a wholesale furniture concern in Boston, and past president of the National Wholesale Furniture Association. He devoted time to charitable work and in 1979 received the 50 Year Gold Medal from the Joslin Diabetes Clinic.
ALLAN GERSHON GOLDENBERG '34cl, of Beverly Hills, died January 21, 1997. He was a retired vice president of New York before becoming a securities broker, most recently as an account executive with Merrill Lynch. He leaves his wife, Betty, three daughters, Kerry Muskrat, Lori Schwartz, and Laine Levi, and a son, Mickey.
ROBERT CHURCHILL VOSE JR. '34 died October 24 in Boston. He was a leading authority on colonial portraiture and the fourth generation to head the family firm, Vose Galleries, in Boston. He retired in 1984, leaving his twin sons, Robert and Abbot, to run the business, which began as an art supply business in Providence in 1841. Besides his sons, he leaves a sister, Helen Carr, and a brother, S. Morton '31.
BENJAMIN HERBERT WOODSUM III '34, J.D. '39, of Dedham, Mass., died November 24, 1994.
LAURENCE JOSEPH DELANEY '35, of Reading, Mass., died October 26. He was retired from a career in pharmaceutical sales. He leaves his wife, Ruth (Whitney), and three daughters, Marilyn Streeter, Margaret Cowell, and Eleanor.
DANIEL BERNARD DOHERTY JR. '35, AMP '60, died November 14 in Hilton Head Island, S.C. He was retired vice president of marketing at Sid Richardson Carbon Co., a former executive of Cabot Corp., and a past president of the Harvard Club of Akron, Ohio. He leaves his wife, Janice Zimmerer, a daughter, Mary Liu, a son, Daniel, and a brother, William '27, S.M. '28.
THOMAS PATRICK GLYNN JR. '35 died October 26 in Ridgewood, N.J. He was a retired chemist for Lever Brothers, in Edgewater, where he worked for 40 years. He leaves his wife, Loretta (Mullin), a daughter, Katharine, and a son, Thomas.
