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Classes 1950-1959

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In Memoriam: Norman H. Stark ‘59 J.D.

It is with great sadness that Notre Dame Law School announces the passing of Norman H. Stark ‘59 J.D. Upon graduation from law school in 1959, he was called to...
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In Memoriam: Richard C. Clark ‘59 J.D.

Notre Dame Law School sadly announces the passing of Richard “Dick” Cunningham Clark ‘59 J.D. Dick joined the law firm of Clausen Miller Gorman Caffrey and Witous in 1959. He...
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In Memoriam: John Francis Murray, ‘56, ‘58 J.D.

It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of John Francis Murray on September 20, 2024 in Woodbridge, Virginia. Upon graduation, Murray received an appointment to...
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In Memoriam: J. Robert Geiman Sr., ‘56 J.D.

It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of J. Robert Geiman, Sr. on September 5, 2024 in Vero Beach, Florida. Geiman was formerly of...
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In Memoriam: Judge Edward Leavy ’53 J.D.

Judge Edward Leavy ’53 J.D., senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, died on March 12 after a remarkable life and legal career. He was...
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In Memoriam: William J. Harte, ‘59 J.D.

It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of William “Bill” Harte in Chicago on November 17, 2021. Harte was known as one of the...
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In Memoriam: Patrick F. McCartan '56, '59 J.D.

Patrick F. McCartan, chairman emeritus of the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees and a recipient of the University’s highest honors, died Monday (Nov. 30) in Cleveland with members...
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In Memoriam: Carl F. Eiberger '52, '54 J.D.

It is with great sadness that the Law School announces the passing of Carl Eiberger on March 6, 2019, in Golden, Colorado. Eiberger practiced law for more than 50 years...
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Carl F. Eiberger, Jr., ’52 BS, ’54 J.D.

Carl Eiberger was honored by Marquis Who’s Who with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Law. Eiberger celebrates over 50 years of practicing law and has been noted for his achievements,...
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In Memoriam: Joseph F. Gargan, ’52 BA, ‘55 J.D.

It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Joseph Gargan on December 12, 2017 in Lansdowne, Virginia. Gargan was formerly of Hyannis Port, Massachusetts....

In Memoriam: Francis X. Beytagh, ’56 BA

Francis “Frank” Beytagh passed away on February 21, 2016 in Dublin, Ohio at the age of 80. Upon graduation from Notre Dame, Beytagh went on to receive his juris doctor...

In memoriam: James Fitzgerald, Jr., ’57 BA, ’59 J.D.

It is with great sadness that the Law School announces the passing of James Fitzgerald, Jr. on June 18, 2014 in Gross Ile, Michigan. Please view the "online obituary":http://martenson.tributes.com/obituary/show/James-Fitzgerald-101459346.