[PEN-L:4274] Fwd: Lynn Turgeon

[dlandes@xxxxxxxxxxx]

I just received this news. Lynn Turgeon contributed to Pen-l
over the years and was a fine, fine person. Sorry to have to relay
this information.

David Landes

>Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 17:03:08 -0500
>From: "Kim Turgeon" <kturgeon@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Lynn Turgeon

>
>I apologize for the medium of this message. This is the only way I can
>think of to notify the many people who were important to my father. Lynn
>Turgeon died late last night in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  He was in no
>distress\; I was able to be with him at his bedside.
>
>He spent the last four months here in Ann Arbor with our family,
>enjoying his grandchildren and the many ethnic restaurants in the area.
>He continued to be active on the Post-Keynesian Network. Last month he
>received an overture from a book publisher for a new book on the IMF.
>
>My father remarked about how Galbraith has continued to be productive
>after retirement, writing books and essays, and that he wanted to do the
>same. His last article (written in mid-January) on \"The Checkered
>Background of the IMF and the World Bank\" was published in the March
>issue of Economic Reform (COMER - contact wkrehm@xxxxxxx).
>
>The last work he did on his laptop was this email list\; I think that he
>would have wanted each of you to know of his passing.
>
>I'm sorry I couldn't notify each of you personally. Please feel free to
>call me at 734-995-3809, and to forward this note to his colleagues and
>friends.
>
>
>
>
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David Landes
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