Richard B. Mertens ’57

Richard B. Mertens ’57, of Duxbury, Mass.; Sept. 24. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship upon completion of his graduate studies at Harvard and thereafter spent three years in the Netherlands studying and working on post-war rebuilding of the city of Delft. Upon his return to the U.S., he was hired as a city planner at the Boston Redevelopment Authority. He was a deacon at St. Botolph parish and he enjoyed traveling, painting, and the arts.