Posted on Mar 1, 1995

The College has received more than $365,000 in trust distributions that will support scholarships. The largest of these was from a living trust established by the late Franklyn B. Millham '32. Union, as a remainderman of the trust, received $360,000, and additional distributions are expected.

Ten alumni and friends of the College joined the College's life income programs with a total gift of $187,000. Making gifts to the pooled life income funds were D. Vincent Cerrito '32, Albert K Hill '46, Van der Bogert Shanklin '51, and Albert H. Stevenson '36. Making gifts to the charitable gift annuity program were Harold R Boroson '45, Quintin P. Cole '40, Robert W. Hanson '40, Karen Singer Miller '79, and Sherman W. Parry '40. Mrs. Elizabeth Carrick, a former parent, indicated that Union was a remainder of a charitable trust.

Other recent gifts include:

  • An unrestricted bequest of $8,500 from the estate of Gladys Thompson Guerard, widow of John J. Guerard '13. 
  • A gift of $25,000 from William J. Curtin '82 to establish the William J. Curtin '82 Endowed Scholarship. Preference will be given to students from Potsdam, N.Y. 
  • A gift of $25,000 from Dixie and Joseph F. Furlong 11170 to establish an endowed scholarship in honor of his father, Joseph F. Furlong '42. Preference will be given to students living west of the Rocky Mountains. 
  • A gift of $25,000 to create the Evelyn Killian Endowed Scholarship from her husband, Robert K Kllian '42, and son, Robert K Kllian, Jr. '69. Preference will be given to students from Connecticut. 
  • A commitment of $15,000 from Robert Avon Smith '52 and his wife, Ruth Anna, to build and maintain a fountain in Jackson's Garden.