New York, New York
PENDLETON--Richard W., Jr., died on December 10, 2020 at his home in Manhattan. Dick was born 87 years ago in East Orange, New Jersey. He graduated from Rutgers University in 1955 and from Yale Law School in 1958. After law school, Dick joined the law firm of Debevoise & Plimpton as an...
Read MoreA keen executive, a still keener gentleman and sailor. The pleasure of his company over near 25 years left me and my wife grateful to have known him and enriched still.
RICHARD LEATHER
August 31, 2023 | Work
I was fortunate to crew with Dick over several summers in Dick's sails up the eastern seaboard to Canada. Dick was one of the smartest, funniest, and most generous people I've ever known. I think of him often and will for the rest of my life.
Patrick King
January 23, 2022
It was sad to see this news about my former colleague, boss, and mentor at Phelps Dodge. Dick Pendleton was one of the brightest and nicest people I worked with in my long career. His advice and guidance helped me then and for the rest of my career. We would meet for an occasional lunch at one of his NYC clubs, years ago with George Monroe, and later just the two of us. I treasure the long-term relationships and he will be missed.
I would appreciate notice if and when we meet to honor...
Michael P Cangemi CPA
April 14, 2021 | Coworker
I worked with Dick Pendleton in the Phelps Dodge Legal Department in the mid 1980s. I remember him as a meticulous lawyer and an avid sailor. He organized and hosted a wonderful retirement party for long-term CEO George Munroe.
Barbara Ann Cook, Columbia Law School 1971
Barbara Ann Cook
December 27, 2020 | Coworker
