Remembering Patricia Carry Stewart ’50, trailblazer for Cornell women

Trustee emerita and Presidential Councillor Patricia “Pat” Carry Stewart ’50, a longtime supporter of the university who was instrumental in the founding of the President’s Council of Cornell Women (PCCW), died Aug. 10 in Florida. She was 94.

"Pat Carry Stewart was a wonderful leader and advocate for Cornell,” said President Emeritus Hunter R. Rawlings III. “She loved the university, knew all its elements, worked collegially always, and had the kind of common sense so much needed to make a positive difference in debates and controversies.”