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Peter Borie

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10 Aug 2002 (aged 88)
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Peter Borie, a lawyer and executive with Pepsi Cola for 20 years, died in Philadelphia on August 10, 2002, at the age of 88.

Born on September 12, 1913, he was the son of Edith Pettit Boric and Adolphe E. Boric.


Mr. Boric was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Yale in 1935, where he majored in government, and a 1938 graduate of Columbia Law School. During World War 11, he served as Communications Officer with VB-107 (Patrol Bombers) in Brazil and the Pacific, entering the service in February 1942, and being discharged as a Lieutenant Commander in December 1945.

After practicing law as a partner with the New York firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, he joined the legal department of Pepsi Cola in 1951, and was named a vice president, retiring in 1971.

Mr. Boric served on the Board of Trustees of the Nightingale-Bamford School and on the Board of Interfaith Neighbors in New York City. In 1990 he moved to Philadelphia.

His first wife, Bettina Rhett Boric, died in 1960; his second wife, Mary Lakin Hoffman Boric, died in 1994; and his daughter, Ellen Douglas Boric, died in 1972. He is survived by his daughter, Edith Boric; three stepdaughters, Valeric Takai, Molly Hoffman Mazzone, and Helen Davies; and two grandchildren.
Peter Borie, a lawyer and executive with Pepsi Cola for 20 years, died in Philadelphia on August 10, 2002, at the age of 88.

Born on September 12, 1913, he was the son of Edith Pettit Boric and Adolphe E. Boric.


Mr. Boric was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Yale in 1935, where he majored in government, and a 1938 graduate of Columbia Law School. During World War 11, he served as Communications Officer with VB-107 (Patrol Bombers) in Brazil and the Pacific, entering the service in February 1942, and being discharged as a Lieutenant Commander in December 1945.

After practicing law as a partner with the New York firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, he joined the legal department of Pepsi Cola in 1951, and was named a vice president, retiring in 1971.

Mr. Boric served on the Board of Trustees of the Nightingale-Bamford School and on the Board of Interfaith Neighbors in New York City. In 1990 he moved to Philadelphia.

His first wife, Bettina Rhett Boric, died in 1960; his second wife, Mary Lakin Hoffman Boric, died in 1994; and his daughter, Ellen Douglas Boric, died in 1972. He is survived by his daughter, Edith Boric; three stepdaughters, Valeric Takai, Molly Hoffman Mazzone, and Helen Davies; and two grandchildren.


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