ALUMN I N EWS
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L I N D S AY R E D M A N, llredman@go.olemiss.edu G R AY T W O M B LY, Twombly.Gray@gmail.com H E N RY S I K E S , WHSikes1@gmail.com A L I A YA H G I , ayaghi@stanford.edu
Wallis Goodman with Brooke Becker ’13, Lily Kazanoff ’13 and Alexa Haverlah ’13
2012 HELEN ELIZABETH OLD, helenelizabeth1@me.com C A R O L I N E P R I N G L E , caroline.pringle@yale.edu JA K E P O L I T T E , jake.politte@rocketmail.com
Young Alumni Breakfast On Jan. 8, the Advancement Office hosted a young alumni breakfast in the new Buddy Temple ’60 Dining Hall. Alumni from the Classes of 2010 to 2013 returned to The Hill while on winter break from their universities to catch up with old classmates, check out our new campus facilities and visit with favorite teachers. From the food to
Y O S UA A D I YA S A , yosua.adiyasa@hotmail.com
2013 JA M E S C A RT E R , jamestevecarter@gmail.com L I S A N O R D H AU S E R , lisa.nordhauser@gmail.com
The Class of 2013 generously donated $3,060 to École St. Etienne, St. Stephen's partner school in Haiti, which serves 250 K-8 students.
the company to the beautiful Hill Country views — the event was truly delightful. We enjoyed the morning so much that we plan to make it an annual event. Mark your calendars, college-age Spartans, we will host another young alumni breakfast in January 2015! Many thanks to all who came this year and made the inaugural event so much fun.
— kristin eitel, associate director of alumni and donor relations
J. Chrys Dougherty III Chrys Dougherty III died on Feb. 20, at age 98. Born Robert Henderson Dougherty in Beeville, Texas, on May 3, 1915, Dougherty was the only surviving child among five siblings. He was the son of J. Chrys Dougherty and Mary Virginia Henderson Dougherty. After his father died when he was 16, he changed his name to that of his father. His uncle James R. Dougherty helped him attend the University of Texas and Harvard Law School with the request that he pass on the gift of education to others,
F O R M E R FAC ULTY Susan Hiebert Lindstrom, who was on the St. Stephen’s faculty from 1991 to 1999, and the Very Rev. Justin Lindstrom, dean of the Episcopal Cathedral in Oklahoma City, recently moved from Texas to Oklahoma. Covell, who was born while the Lindstroms were at St. Stephen’s, is 15, and their daughter Cooper is 12. Susan is currently a travel agent, mom and a clergy spouse, which keeps her busy.
which he did through numerous gifts to individuals and institutions. While at Harvard Law School, Dougherty met another Texas transplant, Mary Ireland Graves (“Miggie”), a student at Vassar. They married in April 1942. During the war, Dougherty served in the Counter-Intelligence Corps and in France as an attorney in the Judge Advocate General Corps. There he added a love of the French language to the love of Spanish that he learned as a child. Years later, he served as the Honorary French Consul of Texas. Following the war, Dougherty studied international law at Harvard. In 1946 he co-founded the Graves, Dougherty law firm with his father-in-law, Ireland Graves. He was
Audrey Wozniak was awarded the prestigious Watson
involved in a number of important cases over the years,
Fellowship, a national competitive fellowship awarded
most notably the Tidelands case, a legal battle between
to 40 college seniors annually. She will travel around the
the state of Texas and the federal government over
world with her violin to explore the musical cultures of
rights to offshore oil. He served as president of the Texas
Gamelan, Muqam and Cimbalom bands in Indonesia,
State Bar Association in 1979–80.
China, Azerbaijan, Hungary and Czech Republic. She double majored in music and East Asian studies and
Susan Hiebert Lindstrom and family
played with both the MIT Symphony and the Wellesley Chamber Music Society. She has interned with the
Steve Smock, who taught English and drama at St. Stephen’s,
ABC News Beijing bureau and with the U.S. Embassy
helped host an alumni party in New York City in May for
in Guangzhou, and was an Albright Fellow in the 2013
alumni who gathered to see the play “Under My Skin” by
Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs.
Prudence Fraser ’73, and her husband, Robert Sternin,
In May she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the national
at the Little Shubert Theatre. Steve said he is still a
academic honor society. She will begin her summer
“migrant worker,” living half the year in Chicago and the
with an internship writing for “The Wall Street Journal”
other half in Hong Kong, designing seasonal products.
in Hong Kong this summer. Read more about her plans
Email him at artoliver@earthlink.net if you find yourself
at www.wellesley.edu/news/2014/03/node/42992.
in Hong Kong or Chicago and want to see him.
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Dougherty’s beloved Miggie died in July 1977. The following year, he married Bea Ann Smith. After they divorced, he married Sarah Blair Randle in 1982. She died in 1997. Dougherty leaves behind his daughter, Molly Dougherty ’68, and her husband, Richard Pells; son Chrys IV ’69 and his wife, Mary Ann; two grandsons, John Ireland Dougherty ’05 and Mark Chrysostom Dougherty ’09; and many dear relatives and friends.