![]() ![]() ![]() Catton was one of five Princeton professors that Armstrong, a Princeton graduate and former Classics professor at Princeton, attracted to Middlebury in the mid-1960s.Ĭollege Professor and Trustee Emeritus Nicholas Clifford, who also came from Princeton at that time, said Catton’s career at Middlebury “was inextricably bound up with the College’s progression from a good, but still fairly regional, New England college to its eminence today as one of the top undergraduate liberal-arts colleges in the country.” Armstrong, invited him to join the faculty at Middlebury. He was 92 years of age.Ĭatton had nine years of teaching experience at Maryland and Princeton when, in 1964, the 12th president of the College, James I. Dana professor emeritus of history at Middlebury College, died at his home in Lancaster, Pa., on December 22, 2018, with his wife, Lynn, by his side. – Teacher, historian, and author William B. ![]()
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