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Jim Gene Carleton

Roanoke Valley, Virginia

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Jim Gene Carleton, of Salem, Va., was born August 5, 1928, in the small town of Stratford, Okla., the youngest of 10 children. After high school he was admitted to and graduated from Oklahoma University. With 100 dollars from his older brother, he traveled to Syracuse University. He worked as a...

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I was deeply saddened to read that Jim Carleton passed away recently. I was a student at Northwestern between 1974-78, involved in numerous student organizations. I had the pleasure of working closely with Jim for several years. Even though that was more than 30 years ago, I have very vivid and fond memories of his warmth, concern and fairness. I know that NU was very fortunate to have him as VP of Student Affairs and my life is richer for having known him. I hope the knowledge that he...