Architectural consultant; father to 15 adopted and foster children with physical or mental challenges; founder of the Junior National Wheelchair Athletic Association.

After graduating from Harvard Business School, joined the Navy and served as a Naval Supply officer during World War II; worked alongside his father in the family textile business; during his tenure as Chairman of Lucerene Textiles, introduced industry-shaping innovations in the form of new business approaches.

Caroline K. Keck, M.A. '32, one of the founders of modern art conservation, died on Dec. 17 in Cooperstown, N.Y. at the age of 99. A pioneer in her field, Mrs. Keck helped re-cast art conservation as science.

Mr. Halberstam shared a Pulitzer Prize in 1964 for his coverage of the Vietnam War for The New York Times.

CEO of Xerox; served as chairman of United Way of America; served as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee from 1974 through 1976; served on the Board of Trustees at New York Stock Exchange, Citibank, Union Carbide Corporation and Knight Ridder; worked initially for Lehigh Navigation Coal Sales Company in the USA before making the switch in 1954 to Xerox; taking over the presidency of Xerox in 1966, significantly changed and altered the direction and goals of Xerox Corporation; by 1979, he had built up Xerox revenues to $7 billion a year and its annual earnings to $563 million.

Businessman; president and CEO of Textron's Burkart/Randall division in St. Louis from 1968 to 1980; his career began with The A. O. Smith Corporation, first in their Milwaukee headquarters and then, from 1953 until 1964, as Vice President and General Manager of A. O. Smith's Glasscote Products Division in Cleveland, OH; in 1964, joined Textron, Inc. in Providence, RI where he served as a Group Vice President from 1964 until 1968; served in the Navy for the duration of World War II; his last assignment was as Naval Commander of Iwo Jima where he stayed until 1946; as Naval Commander, was present for the Japanese surrender at Chi Chi Jima; at retirement, had achieved the rank of Lieutenant Commander with the courtesy rank of Commodore.

Wrote music criticism for The Atlantic Monthly; taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology until 1967, then at Smith College; in 1970, joined the faculty at Boston College, where he taught English literature and music; his dissertation on the songs of C.P.E. Bach became a book, published three years ago; published a book on semantics in the early 1970s after studying the work of Noam Chomsky.

Foreign correspondent for NBC, CBS and Time magazine; wrote novels and nonfiction books; enlisted in the Army in 1942 and was soon assigned to work in military intelligence for the Office of Strategic Services; began his journalism career writing for the Boston Globe; worked as a correspondent for Time-Life from 1949 to 1954; in 1958 published his first novel, The Mission; two more novels followed: Shalom (1959) and My New-Found Land (1963); in the early 1960s, joined NBC, filing dispatches from the Middle East, North Africa, Cyprus and Vietnam; anchored the KNBC-TV Channel 4 nightly news in Los Angeles in 1967; collaborated with photojournalist Jill Krementz on "The Face of South Vietnam," a nonfiction work that examined the war's impact; next worked for CBS News; in 1974 returned to Time as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East, South Asia and Southeast Asia.

One of the nation's most influential teachers of art history; taught at Williams College from 1936 to 1976, serving as department chairman from 1940 to 1969; retired as Amos Lawrence professor of art; directed the Williams College Museum of Art from 1948 to 1976; from 1954 to 55, was executive secretary of Harvard's Committee on the Visual Arts; his books included Manet (1953), Guide to the Art Museums of New England (1958, greatly enlarged and republished in 1982 as The Art Museums of New England), Art Tours and Detours in New York State (1964), and Handbook to the Williams College Museum of Art; his essays appeared in the New York Times and Saturday Review, and in the early 1950s, regularly wrote art and book reviews for The Nation; served in the Naval Reserve during World War II, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander; was sent to the U.S. Office of Strategic Services in 1945 as a member of the Art Looting Investigation Unit; interrogated Nazi art personnel in Austria and Munich and wrote the official report on the formation of Adolf Hitler's art collection; from 1950 to 1951, the U.S. State Department employed him in Munich as director of the Central Collecting Point, supervising the return of art that had been plundered by Nazis.

Joined the Massachusetts National Guard, Yankee Division, in 1939; served as an intelligence officer in the 494th Field Artillery, 12th Armored Hellcat Division; was a liaison officer to the Free French Army; retired as a major; spent two years in army hospitals; established an independent insurance agency in Framingham, Mass.; founding partner of Chandler, Hoover and Giles Insurance Agency in Newton Centre, Mass.

Architect in hotel design, nationally and internationally; president of Jutras, Nobili, Dougenik of Duxbury, Mass.

Taught a wide variety of college English courses at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington, Portland OIC, Portland Community College, Mount Hood Community College, and most recently at the Kent campus of Green River Community College, where he received recognition for his outstanding teaching; had a series of articles on political analysis published in the Vancouver Columbian newspaper and served as the Department Secretary for the State Department of Rural Sociology; taught high school for two years.

A.M. Harvard, 1953; A.B. Harvard, 1947.

Emeritus Professor of English and State University of New York Exchange Scholar; international authority on Robert Burns and the cultural history of 18th century Scotland; taught at Harvard University, the University of Colorado, St. Stephen's Episcopal School (Austin, TX), the University of South Carolina (Columbia), Kansas State University (Manhattan), and the State University of New York at New Paltz, where he chaired the department of English and World Literature; served overseas with U.S. Naval Intelligence as both a translator and interrogator.

Adjunct professor of corporate strategy and international business at the Graduate School of Business, University of Michigan, 1983-2002; president, Financial Risk Management, Inc., 1983-2006; president, A.H. Foster & Co. (consultants in corporate finance), 1977-2006; worked for American Motors Corp., 1963-77, corporate director financial planning and analysis, 1963-67, treasurer, 1967-68; worked for Sylvania Electric Products, Inc., 1953-63.