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Albert Wall Merck

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Albert Wall Merck

Birth
New York, USA
Death
22 Jul 2014 (aged 93)
Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.4773517, Longitude: -72.4028433
Plot
Evarts Parcel
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Albert Wall Merck was the second son of George W. Merck, and Josephine Wall Merck. He was raised in Llewellyn Park, West Orange, NJ, and New York City, where he attended St. Bernard's School. He graduated from St. George's School in Newport, RI in 1939. His college years at Harvard were interrupted by the war, during which time he served as a first lieutenant in the field artillery in the Pacific. He returned to Harvard after the war, but chose to be included in the class of 1943. Mr. Merck married Katharine Evarts in 1946.

Mr. Merck began his career at Merck & Co., the pharmaceutical company established in New York by his grandfather in 1890.

Mr. Merck was pre-deceased by his daughter Katharine, and is survived by his wife Katharine, his son Albert in California, Friedrike Merck of Bearsville, NY, Patience Chamberlin of Exeter, NH, and Wilhelm Merck of Hamilton, MA. He had eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Albert Wall Merck was the second son of George W. Merck, and Josephine Wall Merck. He was raised in Llewellyn Park, West Orange, NJ, and New York City, where he attended St. Bernard's School. He graduated from St. George's School in Newport, RI in 1939. His college years at Harvard were interrupted by the war, during which time he served as a first lieutenant in the field artillery in the Pacific. He returned to Harvard after the war, but chose to be included in the class of 1943. Mr. Merck married Katharine Evarts in 1946.

Mr. Merck began his career at Merck & Co., the pharmaceutical company established in New York by his grandfather in 1890.

Mr. Merck was pre-deceased by his daughter Katharine, and is survived by his wife Katharine, his son Albert in California, Friedrike Merck of Bearsville, NY, Patience Chamberlin of Exeter, NH, and Wilhelm Merck of Hamilton, MA. He had eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.



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