The entire Pyne family underwrote Moses’ Princeton endeavors. Being part of America’s history and development endowed all of them with the firm conviction of “paying back” by giving to numerous charities. It was not just a job, but a privilege and a duty. Princeton was the best example of investing in the future of the nation and in the way the living legacy of our family and ancestors is the education of the thousands of past, present, and future generations of graduates. Pyne Hall, Upper, and Lower Pyne, and the Pyne Library (now known as East Pyne Building) are the select buildings the family allowed its name to be put on, however, the family financed numerous university buildings and paid the University’s operating deficit for 30 of 31 years. In addition, he built his home, Drumthwacket, which today functions as the New Jersey governor’s mansion. The Moses Taylor Pyne Prize is the most coveted award at Princeton. Justice Sotomeyer and Senator Paul Sarbanes (from the financial ...