1930s

Sad news received: Lawrence I. Templeman, BA’37, died at Willow Towers Assisted Living, in New Rochelle, New York, on November 20, 2006. A longtime resident of Tops­field, Massachusetts, Templeman was born in Canada; his family moved to Saugus, Massachusetts, when he was young. An All-Scholastic football player at Saugus High School, Temple­man starred on Northeastern’s first varsity football team and was elected president of his senior class. In 1939, he married Frances Pingree (who died last July), and he became a naturalized citizen in 1941. Temple­man worked in the insurance industry for thirty-four years, retiring as the executive vice president and director of Commercial Union Insurance Companies. A scholarship fund in the names of Lawrence and Frances Templeman has been established at the university.