Faculty Memorial Minutes
The Hamilton community honors the lives and contributions of faculty members upon their death with the reading of a memorial tribute. These brief reflections, prepared by faculty colleagues, collectively illustrate the legacy of great teaching and mentoring on College Hill.
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Charles Adler
History Professor
(1959-70) -
John Anderson
Mathematics Professor
(1967-2000) -
John Thomas Bartle
Russian Languages and Literatures Professor
(1989-2022) -
George Bahlke
English Professor
(1969-2002) -
Carole Bellini-Sharp
Theatre Professor
(1973-2016) -
Sidney Bennett ’28
(1939-71) -
Russell Blackwood
Philosophy Professor
(1957-95) -
Stephen Bonta
Professor of Music
(1961-96) -
Robert Browning
German Professor
(1949-79) -
Alistair Campbell
Computer Science Professor
(1999-2022) -
Martin Carovano
16th President of Hamilton College
(1974-88) -
William Carruth
Mathematics Professor
(1917-43) -
Robert Carson ’35
Speech Professor
(1949-71) -
Duncan Chiquoine
Professor of Biology
(1966-84) -
Patricia Cholakian
French Professor
(1990-97) -
Thomas Colby ’42
German Professor
(1959-83) -
Earl Count
Anthropology Professor
(1945-68) -
Leland “Bud” Cratty
Chemistry Professor
(1958-96) - Captain Dale ’42
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James B. Davis
Romance Languages Professor
(1958-91) -
Donald Denney
Chemistry Professor
(1957-86) -
Eugene Domack
Environmental Studies Professor
(1985-2013) -
David Ellis ’38
History Professor
(1946-80) -
John Ellis
Biology Professor
(1959-87) -
Edwin B. Erickson
History Professor
(1969-73) -
Bobby Fong
Dean of Faculty and English Professor
(1995-2000) -
Gillian Gane
English Professor
(1999-2007) -
Brewster Gere
Mathematics Professor
(1947-72) -
Nicolas Gerold
Biology Professor
(1951-79) -
Charles Godcharles
Psychology Professor
(1951-71) -
Edgar Graves
History Professor
(1927-69) -
David Gray
Sociology Professor
(1969-94) -
Eric Gustafson
Professor of Music
(1997-2012)
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Franklin Hamlin
French Professor
(1948-80) -
David Hawley
Geology Professor
(1954-80) -
J. Franklin Hunt
Education Professor
(1946-77) - Wallace Johnson
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Thomas Johnston
English Professor
(1934-72) -
Donald Jones
Physical Education Professor
(1949-80) -
Esther Kanipe
History Professor
(1976-2011) -
Edwin B. Lee
Professor of History Emeritus
(1958-87) -
Otto Liedke
German Professor
(1934-77) -
Dwight Lindley ’42
English Professor
(1952-86) -
Willard Marsh
Rhetoric and Oratory Professor
(1935-60) -
John Mattingly
Classics Professor
(1931-73) -
David Millar
History Professor
(1963-1991) - Clark Haynes Minor
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Marcel Moraud
Romance Languages Professor
(1950-81) -
George Nesbitt ’24
English Professor
(1930-73) -
Leslie Norton
Professor of Dance
(1984-2011) -
Stanley Ogilvy
Mathematics Professor
(1953-74)
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Francis L. Patton
Economics Professor
(1920-51) -
Harry Payne
17th President of Hamilton College
(1988-94) -
Samuel Pellman
Music Professor
(1979-2017) -
James Penney
Art Professor
(1948-76) -
Tom Phelan
Communication Professor
(2015-17) -
Gregory Pierce
Psychology Professor
(1991-2019) -
Walter Pilkington
College Librarian
(1952-76) -
Albert Ira Prettyman
Director of Athletics (1917-1946) -
Vladimir Pritsker
Professor of Music
(1997-2012) -
Eugene Putala
Biology Professor
(1968-89) -
Channing Richardson
International Relations Professor
(1952-83) -
Comfort Cary Richardson
Physical Education Professor
(1969-82) -
Elizabeth Ring
Philosophy Professor
(1968-92) -
James Ring ’51
Physics Professor
(1956-2003) -
William Rosenfeld
English Professor
(1969-1996) -
Carol Schreier Rupprecht
Comp. Lit. Professor
(1974-2007) -
John Rybash
Psychology Professor
(1990-99) -
Robert L. Simon
Philosophy Professor
(1968-2014) -
Richard F. Somer
Rhetoric and Oratory Professor
(1977-2000) -
Charles L. Todd ’33
Speech Professor
(1960-77) -
Winton Tolles ’28
Dean of the College
(1947-72) -
Jonathan Vaughan
Psychology Professor
(1971-2014) -
Fred Wagner
English Professor
(1969-95) -
Sydna Stern Weiss
German Professor
(1974-91) -
Sidney Wertimer
Economics Professor
(1952-91) -
Jay H. Williams ’54
Religious Studies Professor
(1960-2012) -
Warren Wright
Speech Professor
(1960-94) -
Lawrence K. Yourtee
Chemistry Professor
(1948-82)
