Frank Sewell ’66 PhD

Frank Sewell ’66 PhD, of Redding, Conn.; Apr. 1, of lymphoma. He was director of the semiconductor laboratory at Sperry Rand Corp. between 1966 and 1984 and retired from his position as director of the semiconductor pilot line lab at IBM Watson Research Center in 2006. He was a lifelong musician, playing oboe in a number of local orchestras and woodwind quintets. A passionate sailor, he cruised and raced on Cape Cod and in Maine. He was active in the Episcopal Church, serving on the vestry. He is survived by his wife, Judith; a daughter and son-in-law; and a grandson.