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Spring 2020

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Passings

Morgan B. Wootten ’56

Morgan B. Wootten ’56, a legendary basketball coach at DeMatha Catholic High School who produced dozens of college and NBA stars, died Jan. 21 at his home in Hyattsville, Md. He was 88. Wootten was born in Durham, N.C., on April 21, 1931. His father was a…

Passings

Lincoln “Linc” Watkins ’51

Lincoln “Linc” Watkins ’51 died March 6 at age 92. Watkins, who was known to many as Pa or Puzzy, was born in New York City on Nov. 23, 1927. His parents relocated to a farm in Ashton, Md., and he graduated from Montgomery Blair High School. Watkins then…

80s

Judith Dotson ’85

Judith Dotson ’85 is leading Booz Allen Hamilton’s national security business and joined the firm’s leadership team. Throughout her 31 years at the firm, she has developed extensive experience serving clients including the Treasury Department, the…

Passings

Louis F. “Tuck” Tyler Jr. ’65

Louis F. “Tuck” Tyler Jr. ’65 died March 4. He was 82. Tyler was the son of Louis F. Tyler and Elizabeth Quinn Tyler. He was also the stepson of Harry Glavin. Born in Baltimore and raised in South Baltimore, Tyler was a 1955 graduate of Loyola Blakefield.…

80s

Stephen Fritz ’86

Stephen Fritz ’86 was promoted to chief operating officer of HHHunt, a real estate development, building and management firm. Fritz joined the company in 2015 and most recently served as senior vice president at HHHunt and president of HHHunt Homes.

80s

Dennis Andrucyk ’82

Dennis Andrucyk ’82 was named director of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. He had been serving as the acting director since Dec. 31, and before then was the deputy associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate at the agency’s…

Passings

Randal C. Nelson Ph.D. ’88

Randal C. Nelson Ph.D. ’88, a University of Rochester professor, died suddenly on April 19 at the age of 61. Nelson was raised in Laramie, Wyo. He earned degrees in physics and mathematics at the University of Wyoming. After receiving his Ph.D. in…

90s

Jennifer Habel M.A. ’93

Jennifer Habel M.A. ’93 is the author of “The Book of Jane,” published by University of Iowa Press. “The Book of Jane” is an investigation of gender, authority and art.