MANTON CAMP MARTIN '39 died peacefully on June 4th at home in Chappaqua, NY. He was six months shy of his 100thbirthday. Born in NYC and raised in Rahway, NJ, he prepared for college at The Pingry School in Elizabeth, NJ. He attended Princeton University, class of ’39,where he majored in Political Science. In his sixties, he began and received anM.B.A. from Pace University. Following his Princeton graduation, he worked at Smith, Barney for two years. His Wall Street career, however, was interrupted by three years of service in the Army Air Corps. In 1946 he joined a family firm that had been launched by his paternal grandfather in 1866. Under his eventual leadership, Martin Bros. Tobacco Co., Inc. became prominent in the fields of international marketing and export management. He was an officer of the company until his retirement in 1983. Manton was appointed by two Secretaries of Commerce to the regional District Export Council, was a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He was instrumental in founding the International Executives Association and NEXCO, the National Association of Export Management Companies. He was an active member of the New York Tobacco Table. He was married to the late Anne Rheinhardt in 1943 and has two daughters, Susan Medley and the Rev. Carol Simpson, both of Colorado, as well as two grandchildren, Jennifer and Robert Simpson, and three great-grandchildren: Martin, Helyn and Benjamin. He is also survived by his second wife, Rosemarie Gift, with whom he has happily shared his last 38 years. Manton has been an active Freemason for over 50 years and a member of Rotary for over 45. He was the president of the Rotary Club of NY(City) and was recognized by his current club in Chappaqua in 2013 for his many service achievements. Manton has also been active in a church in each of the communities where he has resided after WorldWar II: Ardsley, Edgemont and Chappaqua, all in NY, as well as in many activities, e.g., hospice volunteer, Mount Kisco FISH driver, A-HOME business manager and volunteer, etc., each offered him the opportunity to practice Rotary's motto: Service above Self. The family will be at the Beecher Flooks Funeral Home, 418 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY, on Saturday, 6/10 7-9PM; Sunday, 6/11 2-5PM and 7-9PM; funeral service Monday 6/12 at Presbyterian Church Mount Kisco, 605 Millwood Road (rte 133), Mount Kisco, NY at 12:00Noon. In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations in Manton’s honor to the Rotary Foundation (https://www.rotary.org/) or to the Masonic Medical Research Laboratory (https://www.mmrl.edu).