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TRANSACTIONS OF SOCIETY OF ACTUARIES, 1982 VOL. 34 Obituary Irving S. Wolfson, a Fellow of the Society, died on November 2, 1981. He was fifty-four years old. Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he served in the Navy in World War II and was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Michigan. He began his insurance career in 1950 at Massachusetts Mutual. From 1965 until his death, he was with Phoenix Mutual, where he played a major role in its expansion by serving in various capacities, including treasurer, senior vice-president for all investment operations, director of PEPCO, executive vice-president, and director of Phoenix Mutual and several of its subsidiaries. He was a member of several insurance organizations--the Hartford Actuaries Club, the Health Insurance Association of America, and the Hartford Business and Economic Advisory Board of the Connecticut Bank and Trust Company. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter, his mother, a brother, and a sister.