In Memoriam

  • Edwin Jerome Engram: “The Colonel”

    Edwin Jerome Engram: “The Colonel”

    Edwin Jerome Engram, Text 54, of Statesville, N.C, on Aug. 2. After making his way through Tech’s co-op program, Engram fulfilled his Army ROTC requirement and moved from Atlanta to White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico, where he became a general’s aide before entering the Army. In Korea, he commanded a battery artillery and more

  • In Memoriam, Vol. 89 No. 4

    In Memoriam, Vol. 89 No. 4

    1930s | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s 1930s Cecil Alexander, Cls 39, of Atlanta, on July 31. Army, World War II. Principal architect, Leo A. Weiner firm. Principal architect, FABRAP Incorporated. John Boy, ME 38, of Clewiston, Fla., on July 16. Navy (Capt.), World War II. President, U.S. Sugar Corporation. Hugh K. Marshall, Arch 38, of Atlanta, on more

  • Henry “Hank” 
Franklin McCamish, Jr.: Insurance Executive, 
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

    Henry “Hank” 
Franklin McCamish, Jr.: Insurance Executive, 
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

    Henry “Hank” McCamish Jr., IM 50, moved to Atlanta to attend Georgia Tech and never left. After a successful career selling life insurance products, McCamish founded several insurance-related companies. He was an innovative businessman and a mentor and role model to many of Atlanta’s business leaders. McCamish died June 30 in Atlanta. McCamish gave generously more

  • Edward J. Negri: Restaurateur, Community Leader

    Edward J. Negri, ME 47, of Atlanta, on April 28. As owner of Herren’s restaurant on Luckie Street, Negri witnessed many Atlantans pausing for their midday meals. But one day in the early 1960s, he watched a group of construction workers break for lunch and indirectly became a local pioneer. After seeing the white workers more

  • John M. Farrell: Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President of the Coca-Cola Company

    John M. Farrell: Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President of the Coca-Cola Company

    John M. Farrell, IM 76, of Atlanta, on April 29. He began his career with the Coca-Cola Company in 1979 with the company’s bottling operations. Over the next 34 years, he held various behind-the-scenes positions with Coca-Cola North America; led Region Management in Japan; served as president of Coca-Cola China; served as president of Schweppes more