Raleigh, North Carolina. He was 82, and she was 83. He is a cousin, through the Roysters, of Kay Kyser, a popular bandleader in the 1930s and 1940s. Bibliography Notes References Papers of Vermont Royster at University of North Carolina Vermont Connecticut Royster Papers at Syracuse University Short Summary and Photo Essay by Jennifer Cook External links 1914 births 1996 deaths United States Navy personnel of World War II American newspaper editors Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award recipients Writers from Raleigh, North Carolina Military personnel from North Carolina Webb School (Bell Buckle, Tennessee) alumni Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients Pulitzer Prize for Commentary winners Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing winners United States Navy officers University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill faculty The Wall Street Journal people Gerald Loeb Memorial Award winners Member of the Mont Pelerin Society