Class Notes 1952 Westminster School exchange classmate, Dr. Roger Mark Adam Freeman, was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2008 in honor of his many services: as parliamentary liaison to MPs and peers concerning all aspects of mental health laws; local and regional advisory and managerial work; and general commitment to the College’s Council and specific committees. He graduated from Oxford in 1959. On the North Shore of Massa chusetts, Josh Brackett is involved in setting up and monitoring an Internet forum specializing in Cape Ann’s political affairs. Tim Gates says, “I have been videotaping for Cape Ann Region Community television (many town, school board and committee meetings) for the past two years—an eye-opener to what goes on in small-town
government ‘by the people.’ Josh Brackett, Babette, Katerina and I frequently visit or talk with Dave McElwain at his assistedliving residence, Dana Hall, in Lexington. His spirits are high and he keeps in shape by long walks around Lexington. As our longtime class secretary, he is interested in hearing from classmates.”
1963 William Brewster recently lost his wife, Gail—to whom he was married for almost 42 years. Gail is survived by two grown sons, Brad and Ben, and granddaughters Katie (6) and Georgia (4). William writes, “To my wonderful surprise, C.P. Howland attended her memorial service here in Orinda, California. I have been retired from the financial services industry for more than six years and spend several weeks in Truro on Cape Cod during the summer. I have fond memories of my years at
Siblings Betsy Crosby Johnston ’49 and Ned Crosby ’54 pose with the portrait of their grandfather—and former faculty member—Frank Edwin Lane. Frank Lane taught mathematics (1892–1937) and was the School’s bursar (1906–1937), headmaster (1910–1917) and principal (1917–1934).
Milton and say ‘hello’ to everyone in my class whom I knew over 46 years ago. You just might see me at reunion in the future.”
1967 John Sussewell writes, “My congratulations to Kenneth Horak ’61, whom I’ve come to know through the Department of Homeland Security/FEMA.”
1976 Carolyn Walker Sullivan and her husband are developing their decorative arts business, Rosewalker Design Project (www.rosewalkerdesignproject. com), which specializes in antique restoration. The company recently secured a custom furniture project for a corporate retreat in the Bahamas. Carolyn says, “This project has enabled my husband to research early plantation furniture and develop his CAD and 3-D modeling skills. I continue to work at
E. Todd Chayet ’86 was recently promoted to counsel at Tucker Ellis & West LLP in the firm’s Los Angeles office, where his practice focuses on medical and pharmaceutical litigation and appellate and legal issues. Los Angeles Magazine identified Todd as a “Rising Star” and one of “Southern California’s Super Lawyers” in 2008. He has authored a number of published articles.
Two generations of Miltonians gathered at Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey’s graduation ceremony in June 2009. Pictured from left to right: Andrea Naddaff ’80, Nathaniel Naddaff-Hafrey ’04, Sandra Naddaff ’71, Ramona Naddaff ’77, Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey ’09. Missing from the photo but also in attendance were Alfred Naddaff ’80 and Bill Slocum, Jr. ’79.
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