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1940s Class List

The following list was assembled using the most recent information that the Law School has for each member of your class.  If you have more recent information, please contact Sarah L. Wentz (wentz@law.duke.edu).

All members of the Half Century Club (alums who graduated more than 50 years ago) are invited to join the festivities for the Duke Law School Reunion Weekend on April 11-13, 2008! Half Century Club members who have indicated that they plan to attend Reunion (April 11-13, 2008) appear below in italics. Those who have actually registered are in bold (updated March 27).

1940

  • Elliott Orman Foster, Jr. (Gilmanton Iron Works, NH)
  • Margaret A. Harris (Durham, NC)
  • Alex R. Josephs (Charlotte, NC)
  • Harrell Pope (Greensboro, NC)
  • Benjamin Dimmick Raub (Sarasota, FL)

1941

  • Harold Hoffman Bragg
  • Virgil W. Cooprider (Clay Center, KS)
  • Daniel Roberts Dixon (Wilmington, NC)
  • Robert C. Hoffman (Pacific Grove, CA)
  • Benjamin S. Horack (Charlotte, NC)
  • James R. Mattocks (Greensboro, NC)
  • Numa Lamar Smith, Jr. (Naples, FL)

1942

  • Donald Johnston Berkemeyer (Sandy Spring, MD)
  • John B. Breckenridge (Evansville, IN)
  • James F. Latham (Burlington, NC)
  • Frederick Nelson (Edmonds, WA)
  • Maurice H. Winger, Jr. (Asheville, NC)

1943

  • Wendell N. Lockwood
  • Gerald L. Meyerson (Charleston, SC)

1944

  • The Honorable W. Bronson (Gibsonburg, OH)
  • Moral M. Hanson (Saco, MT)
  • Nathaniel R. Johnson, Jr. (Saint Simons Island, GA)
  • Melvin S. Taub (Clifton, NJ)

1945

  • Craig G. Dalton (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Hazel Collings Poe (Clemson, SC)
  • The Honorable Elwood M. Rich (Riverside, CA)
  • Frances F. Rufty (Las Vegas, NV)
  • Julian D. Sanger (Richmond, VA)

1946

  • Elizabeth Parker Engle (Vero Beach, FL)
  • Jeroll R. Silverberg (New Canaan, CT)

1947

  • Jack LeRoy Bloom (Greenville, SC)
  • Harold S. Bloomenthal (Denver, CO)
  • Colonel R. Cecil Boutwell, Jr., AFR (Archdale, NC)
  • Miss Elizabeth A. Chase (Adelphi, MD)
  • Foster J. Fludine (Pinehurst, NC)
  • Paul Golis (Central Point, OR)
  • Jack D. Hawkins (Milford, OH)
  • James M. Jones, Jr. (Lewisburg, TN)
  • Thomas R. Lloyd (Cambridge, OH)
  • Linton R. Lovett (Covington, GA)
  • Henry A. McKinnon, Jr. (Lumberton, NC)
  • Matthew S. Rae, Jr. (Manhatten Beach, CA)
  • Earle M. Rice (Anderson, SC)
  • Henry F. Sherrill (Columbia, SC)
  • Harold D. Spears (Ironton, OH)
  • Charles Robert Tice
  • Wilford L. Whitley, Jr. (Plymouth, NC)
  • Calder W. Womble (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Kenneth F. Wooten, Jr. (Raleigh, NC)
  • Lawrence Ellsworth Wright (San Anselmo, CA)

1948

  • Robert P. Barnett (Rehoboth Beach, DE)
  • Frank R. Buonocore (Torrington, CT)
  • The Honorable Hollie Conley (Lexington, KY)
  • Donald J. Cregg (Andover, MA)
  • Frank W. Dailey (Indianapolis, IN)
  • Roland H. Eastwood (Fort Myers, FL)
  • The Honorable Max F. Ferree (North Wilkesboro, NC)
  • Willis H. Flick (Miami, FL)
  • Edwin P. Friedberg (Cary, NC)
  • R. Menese Gardner (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • William H. Gray (Dallas, TX)
  • Joseph W. Grossenheider (Springfield, MO)
  • Solomon Levine (Charlotte, NC)
  • Richard T. Marquise (Groton, VT)
  • Robert Lee May, Jr. (Durham, NC)
  • John O. McCoy (Atlanta, GA)
  • Edward Louis Meadows (Roanoke, VA)
  • George E. Midgett (Denver, NC)
  • George H. Newsome (Raleigh, NC)
  • L. Taylor Oakes (Roanoke Rapids, NC)
  • John G. Poole, Jr. (Coral Gables, FL)
  • Edward Rocap (Cedar Grove, NC)
  • Jerry Cureton Sanders (Houston, TX)
  • John A. Simpson (Ashland, KY)
  • George Stevens Skinner (Alexandria, VA)
  • William Lafayette Snyder (Concord, TN)
  • The Honorable Jerry B. Stone (Hillsborough, NC)
  • The Honorable John M. Turner (Coral Gables, FL)
  • The Honorable Dan Edward Walton (Palm Beach, FL)
  • Errol J. Warren (Rocky Mount, NC)
  • Malcolm Dow Young (Kennard, NE)

1949

  • Louis C. Allen, Jr. (Burlington, NC)
  • William A. Bader (Merritt Island, FL)
  • Francis A. Benedetti (Wray, CO)
  • Clifford Charles Benson (Seattle, WA)
  • Charles F. Blanchard (Raleigh, NC)
  • Edwin E. Boone, Jr. (Greensboro, NC)
  • Robert Franklin Clodfelter (Winston Salem, NC)
  • Nelson Jacob Cobb
  • John Thomas Conners, Jr. (Nashville, TN)
  • Duncan Wilmer Daugherty, Jr. (Huntington, WV)
  • Lt. Col. Bueford G. Herbert (San Antonio, TX)
  • Duncan W. Holt, Jr. (Dallas, TX)
  • John A. Knight (Columbia, SC)
  • Michael E. Kusturiss (Canonsburg, PA)
  • Hugh A. Lee (Rockingham, NC)
  • William James Lemmon (Haworth, NJ)
  • Edward J. Moppert (Crossville, TN)
  • John Edward North (Omaha, NE)
  • Hollis Monroe Owens, Jr. (Rutherfordton, NC)
  • John Thomas Page, Jr. (Rockingham, NC)
  • Sidney W. Smith, Jr. (Birmingham, MI)
  • Elaine Kupp Wick (Depew, NY)
  • Silas Williams, Jr. (Lookout Mountain, GA)