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Obituaries 2018

 We are sad to report the passing of LSE alumni and staff in 2018. Alumni are listed in alphabetical order in the decade they received their first degree at LSE. Where available, we have included a link to online obituaries. 

1949 and earlier

Pauline Clarke, DPM Industrial Relations 1948
I.E.S.Regina C Kibel, BSc Government 1948
Marie L Maynard, CSSC 1945, BSc Economics 1951
Leonard Napolitan, MPhil Geography 1946
Vera I Oshowole, BSc Sociology 1947 
Dr Denis Procter, OCC Economics 1947
Professor Harold B Rose, Bachelor of Commerce 1947
Rodney D Scrase, BCOM 1941, BCOM 1946
Charles R B Spencer, LLB Law 1949 
Professor Herman David Stein, 1936
Fred Tuckman OBE, BSC Government 1949
Lisa E Vickers, LLB Law 1948
Bernard A Wainewright, BSc Stats & Maths 1943
Sir Donald Walters, LLB Law 1948
Robert W Weise, Master's Intl Relations 1939
Kathleen B Williams, CSSC Social Policy & Administration 1934
Dr Yuan Li Wu, BSc 1942, PhD 1946

1950-1959

Priscilla B Alfandre, General Course 1950
Gillian Ballance, 1951, Obituary
John S Anderson, BSc Government 1952
Terrence Allan, BSc Economics 1955 
David J Allen, LLB Law 1952
Dr Abraham Bargman, PhD International Relations 1952 
Professor Albert C Bermel, BSc Geography 1951 
Professor Walter F Berns, CF 1950
John Brierley, CPA 1955
Douglas A Brown, BSc Statistics & Mathematics 1950 
Peter R Coldicott, 1950
James H Clifford, BSc Economics 1959
Harold Cohen, BSc Econ History 1955
Maureen Collerton, DSS 1956, CSSA 1957
Edward C Denyer, Bsc(Econ) 1954
Hon Justice Donatus O Egbue, LLB Law 1957 
Frederic N Firestone, General Course Economics 1956
Staunton O Flanders, General Course 1951
Martin Gelband, BSc Economics 1955
Peter Gordon, BSc Sociology 1957, MSCEC Sociology 1964 
Martin J Harper OBE​, BSc Economics 1951
Pamela C Hew, BSc Economics 1958 
Ronald T Higgins, BSc Sociology 1953
David P Jardine, BSc(Econ) 1958
Thena Heshel Kendall, BSc Sociology 1955 
Professor Emeritus Sidney Kessler, BSc 1950, Obituary
Mary C K Keynes, MSCEC Economics 1955 
Wilhelm Knoell, RFEE 1955
Kenneth W Cotterill, BSc Economics 1950 
Alun K Lewis QC, LLB Law 1954 
John I H Lloyd, BSc Government 1955 
Arthur G Murphey, 1954 
Professor Victor T C Middleton OBE, BSc Economics 1959 
Dariush Oskoui, BSc International Relations 1956 
Sidney J Parr, BSc Government 1955 
Geoffrey E Partridge, BSc Accounting 1950 
David Peryer, BSc Anthropology 1958
Alan P Ravenscroft, Accounting & Finance 1953
Dr Dennis G Rice, PHD 1956 
Colin R Riches, BSc Sociology 1954 
David R Rushton, BSc Economics 1957  
Eileen M Sanderson, BA Geography 1956 
Derek J Thomas, BSc 1954 
Margaret H Thomas, BSc Economics 1956
Dr Joan E Vincent, BSc 1958
Richard J Wall, LLM Law 1958
Philip B Wallick, General Course 1957
John B Ward, BSc Geography 1950
Dean S Warren, Government 
Dr Graham F Williams, BSc 1957

1960-1969

Judith B Agassi, PhD Government 1961
Professor Anthony I. Aust, LLB Law 1963, LLM Law 1967
Charles M Asarnow, MScEC Government 1961
Anne P Barua, CSSC Soc Pol & Admin 1961
Paul M Bingham, BSc Economics 1966
James A Carthaus, DBA Industrial Relations 1963
Christopher J Chapman, LLB Law 1969
Shirley T Cheung, DASS Social Policy & Administration 1963 
Joan D Craddock, DSA Soc Pol & Admin 1963, DSWMH Soc Pol & Admin 1964
Dr Brian E Cox, DSWMH 1968, PhD Soc Pol & Admin 1991
Frederick C Dietz, RFEE International Relations 1964
Professor Emeritus Michael L. Dockrill, BSc Intl History 1961, PhD Intl History 1966
John K Gordon, MA International History 1966
Pauline Graham, BSc Accounting and Finance 1965
Alan Griffiths, MScEc Economic History 1969
Geoffrey Edward Hamilton, Certificate in Trade Union Studies 1964
Rhys B Hall, BSc Economics 1966
Alan S Holden, Diploma 1964
Philip S Jacobson, BSc Economics 1962 
Ann Karet, BSc Intl History 1960
Edward C Pilgrim, BSc Economics 1966
Maurice Sampson, BSc Economics 1961
Elizabeth Shaw, DASS 1963, DSA Soc Pol & Admin 1962
Prof Graham K Shaw, BSc Economics 1960
Roger Pennell, BA Geography 1968
Professor Robin H Smith, MSc Industrial Relations 1969
Mohammad A R Taleghany, ADL 1962
Molly K Walker, Diploma Soc Pol & Admin 1967, DMH Sociology 1971
William H Walker, LLB Law 1960, LLM Law 1962
Douglas M Yates, BSc Economics 1964, Obituary

1970-1979

Thomas H Baldauff, MSCEC Economics 1973 
Sara M Bunting, BA Language Studies 1973
Gerard Campbell, BSc Economics 1970
John P Conlan, Occasional Student 1972
Michael Connah, MSCEC Industrial Relations 1994, BSc Economics 1970
Dr Karen L Dawisha, PhD 1975
Tobias W H Eckersley MBE, MSCEC Economics 1970
Pamela J England, BSc Sociology 1973, MPhil 1975
John E Fowler, OCC 1979
William Gillespie, MSc Regional Planning 1973
Richard K Guelff, MSc Intl Relations 1975
Graham L Hardy, BSc Sociology 1971
Jane E Horsewell, MSc Sociology 1974, PhD 1981
Laura D Hyams, LLB Law 1977
Mumtaz Keshani, BSc Economics 1976
Matthew E De Lashmitt, BSc Economics 1971
Stephen L Nugent, PhD Anthropology 1979
Abiola M O Ogunsola, BSc Sociology 1978
Nicolaos A Papadrousiotis, 1976
Derick J Quairney, BSc Economics 1976
Brian J Rothwell, BSc Economics 1970
David A Sandy, BSc Geography 1970 
James F Stewart, MSCEC International Relations 1975
Rev Crow Swimsaway, PhD Anthropology 1971
Sheila E Tidball, DASS Soc Pol & Admin 1970

1980-1989

Diana J Aronstam, MPhil Soc Pol & Admin 1986
Richard J Clark, BSc Accounting and Finance 1986
Norville T Getty, LLM Law 1985
Dr Moshe Gammer, PhD Government 1988
Sir Jeremy J. Heywood, CB, MSc Economics 1986, Obituary
J Highton, DIP Industrial Relations 1983
Neal M Howard, International Relations 1986
Christopher J D Maccoll, BA Geography 1983
Dr Tracy L Steele, PhD International History 1989
Steven J White, Sociology 1983

1990-1999

Navtej S Ahluwalia, LLB Law 1991, LLM Law 1993, Obituary
Thomas H Bruton, BSc Geography 1993
Valerie D Ford, MSCEC Soc Psychology 1993
Jennifer E Gladieux, MScEc Regional Planning 1992 
Gerald A Howlett, BSc Stats & Maths 1993 
Cornelia G Raith, General Course Economics 1998
Stephen C Mooney, MSCEC Stats & Maths 1993, PHD Intl Relations 2005
Justin B Shein, General Course Economics 1994
John A F Stringer, BSc Soc Psychology 1997 
Alison A. Wells, BSC Soc Pol & Admin 1999 

2000-2009

Dr Carlo Argenton, BSc Economic History 2003, MSc Economic History 2005
Dhruv Batra, MSc Analysis, Design & Management of Information 2006
Benjamin R Davies, BA Intl History 2005
Donald K Stitt, Diploma International Relations 2000
Hugh B Wenban-Smith, PhD Geography 2009

2010-2019

Kuan Long Lam, International Relations
Rosalind Mcgregor, MSc Intl Relations 2017
Oliver J Moos, Philosophy
Matthew Stephens, MSC Dept of Management 2015

Staff

Professor Patrick S Atiyah
Doreen S Castle
Peter F Dawson
Professor David V Donnison
Vic Finnigan, Head Porter Obituary
Professor David Held, Professor of Political Science, Obituary
Professor Walter Holland
Neil R Plevy
Peter Sutherland KCMG, LSE Council (of Governors), Obituary
Patricia Hollis, Baroness Hollis of Heigham