Richard J. McClear ’57

Richard J. McClear ’57, of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Frankfort, Mich.; Mar. 30. He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School and had a legal career that spanned five decades. He was a commercial defense litigator and partner at Dyer, Meek, Ruegsegger, King and McClear, later becoming a partner in the Dykema Gossett Law Firm. For a time, he chaired the negligence section of the State Bar Association of Michigan. He was an avid golfer, and in addition to having been captain of Brown’s golf team, he had 11 holes in one and qualified for the U.S. Amateur, the U.S. Senior Amateur, and the U.S. Senior Open.