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Stewart's retirement will round off a legal career that began virtually in infancy. As a child, Stewart would listen while his father, a Cincinnati lawyer and one-time mayor who would later serve on the Ohio Supreme Court, simultaneously shaved and rehearsed his courtroom arguments. Schooled at Hotchkiss, Yale and Yale Law School, he served as a deck officer on Navy oilers during World War II, "bored to death 99% of the time, and scared to death 1%." After three years of Wall Street he retired to Cincinnati. In 1954 Stewart was named to the U.S. Court...
...Reed, Ivy League competition does not seem as fierce as her old rivalries with Choate and Hotchkiss...
Despite his slow Western drawl, Baldrige, 58, son of a Nebraska Congressman, embodies the Eastern Establishment that many Reagan backers distrust. He is a graduate of Hotchkiss and Yale (class of 1943) and the brother of Author Letitia Baldrige, who was Jacqueline Kennedy's White House social secretary...
Andrews played prep school hockey at Hotchkiss. A varsity player his junior and senior years, Andrews did not anticipate playing Division One Hockey. "I wanted to play hockey in college, I wanted to be involved in a program, but I thought I'd be lucky if I had a chance to play varsity my senior year. I wasn't recruited anywhere and when I came to Harvard neither Timmy Taylor (formerly J.V. coach at Harvard and now head coach at Yale) nor Billy Cleary knew I played hockey," Andrews said in an interview last week...
...snarling village mastiffs; living with the long silences and terse exchanges on the trail; and the flora, fauna and overwhelming vistas of peaks and valleys at the top of the world. There are frequent outcroppings of autobiography as Matthiessen, scion of a wealthy New York family, graduate of Hotchkiss and Yale and a founder in the 1950s of the Paris Review, writes with painful openness of his wife's death from cancer the year before: "It is not hard to live with a saint, for a saint makes no judgments, but saintlike aspiration presents problems. I found her goodness...