Sir John Templeton reading the Wall Street Journal at the exact North Pole, July 27, 1996. Russian icebreaker Yamal is in background.

Relatives attending Sir John’s eightieth birthday celebration, 1992. Front row (l to r): Hillary Brooks, Admiral Winston Folk, USN Ret., Sir John Templeton, Irene Templeton, Gregory Carrol, Jewel Templeton, Cameron Brooks. From second to back (l to r): Colin Brooks, Sander Brooks, Irene Reynolds Butler, Anne Dudley Zimmerman, Wendy Brooks, Virginia Templeton, Amy Butler, Heather Templeton, Christopher Templeton, Mrs. Gäbriel Flynn, Gäbriel Flynn, Josephine Templeton, Jennifer Templeton, Ann Cameron, Jennifer Cameron, Gail Zimmerman, Renee Zimmerman, Richard Sidman, Jill Sidman, Lauren Templeton, Rhonda Zimmerman, Eva Zimmerman, Harvey Templeton III, Becky Templeton, Jason Flynn, Derek Dietz. Top row (l to r): Michael Zimmerman, Malcolm Butler, John M. Templeton Jr., Handly Templeton

Managers of Templeton Foundation, Bahamas, 1997: Mrs. Mena Griffiths, Sir John Templeton, and Mrs. Mary Walker

Templeton Foundations staff, Radnor, Pennsylvania 1997 (l to r): Anne Heilman, Karyl Wittlinger, Bryant Kirkland, Aideen Quigley, Judith Marchand, Fran Schapperle, Charles Harper, Joanna Hill, John Templeton, Jr., Arthur Schwartz, Laura Molina, Linda Kelly, Andrea Beckerman, Joann Dilullo, Pat Laird. Not pictured: Pam Lairdieson and Patricia Hotz.

Harvey Maxwell Templeton, 1930

Vella Handly Templeton, 1908

Harvey Templeton, Jr. (left) and John Marks Templeton, 1914.

John Marks Templeton ca. 1916

John Marks Templeton, 1930

Judith Dudley Folk Templeton wedding, Nashville, Tennessee 1937

Portrait of John Marks Templeton, 1950

John Templeton and Louis Rukeyser, 1992

Board of Directors of Templeton Investment Funds. Front row (l to r): Baron von Diergardt, Harold Siebens, John Galbraith, Sir John Templeton, William James, Lloyd Blachford, John Goldstone. Back row (l to r): Bruce Clark, Bruce McGowan, Mark Holowesko, Jay Bradshaw, Harry Kuch, Gary Motyl, Leroy Paslay, Tom Hansberger, Dr. John M. Templeton, Jr., Richard Tottenham.

The growth of the Templeton Growth Fund, Ltd., as compared to the Cost of Living Index.

Portrait of John Marks Templeton at home, 1980

Portrait of Irene Reynolds Butler Templeton, 1961

One branch of the Templeton family. Seated (l to r): Pina, Heather, and Irene. Standing (l to r): John M. Templeton, Jr. and John Marks Templeton, 1978

The dedication of the Templeton Hall of the Princeton Theological Seminary, 1990. (l to r): Dr. Thomas Gillespie, president; John Marks Templeton, former chairman; Mrs. Irene Templeton; Dr. David Watermulder, chairman.

Templeton Hall of the Princeton Theological Seminary, 1990.

On the occasion of Sir John Templeton’s election as an Honorary Fellow of Templeton College, Oxford. Seated: Sir John Templeton, Lady Irene Templeton, U. Kitzinger. Middle row: I. Kessler, B. Prodhan, E. Howard, S. Dopson, R. Undy, S. Jennings, R. Martin. Back row: R. Davies, J. McGee, C. Cowton, P. Anand, G. Fitzgerald, J. Purcell, J. Reynolds, R. Stewart, K. Blois.

Letter from Margaret Thatcher recognizing the establishment of Templeton School of Management at Oxford University.

The Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion was awarded to Dr. Billy Graham in 1982. (l to r): John Marks Templeton, Mrs. Billy Graham, Dr. Billy Graham, HRH Prince Philip.

The plaque with three gold medallions bestowing knighthood on John Marks Templeton.

Sir John and Lady Templeton leaving knighthood ceremony at Buckingham Palace, 1989.

In 1992, Sir John was honored with a festschrift, a collection of articles by some of his most respected friends and colleagues, which included this foreword written by HRH Prince Philip.

The Templeton Window, donated by Sir John, at Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey, 1996.

Westminster Abbey, London, where Sir John served on HRH Prince Philip’s Restoration Commission, 1996.

John M. Templeton, Jr., Anne Templeton Zimmerman, and Christopher W. Templeton in Casper, Wyoming, 1990.

Dr. Anne Templeton Zimmerman and Dr. Gail Zimmerman on their wedding day in Tucson, Arizona, 1979.

Drs. Jack and Pina Templeton and their daughters, Heather (left) and Jennifer, 1996.

Front row (l to r): Rhonda Zimmerman, Anne Zimmerman, Gail Zimmerman, Heather Templeton, Jennifer Templeton, Lady Templeton, Virginia and Susan Judith Templeton, Pina Templeton. Back row (l to r): Mike Zimmerman, Eva Zimmerman, Renee Zimmerman, Sir John Templeton, Jack Templeton, Christopher Templeton, Gäbriel Flynn, Jason Flynn.

Sir John Templeton with his son Christopher’s daughter, Susan Judith.

Sir John and Lady Templeton, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Templeton, Jr., and descendants in Winchester, Tennessee, 1992.

Sir John Templeton with his dog Spotless, 1996.

Bryant Kirkland and Frances Schapperle, 1996.

John Templeton Foundation executives at a board of advisors meeting, 1997. (l to r): John M. Templeton Jr., Charles L. Harper Jr., and Sir John Templeton.

(l to r): John C. Polkinghorne, John M. Templeton Jr., and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh at the 2002 Templeton Prize ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Photo Credit: Clifford Shirley

Sir John Templeton and Holmes Rolston III, 2003 Templeton Prize winner. Photo Credit: Karen Marshall

Sir John reading The Humble Approach.

Templeton Library, Sewanee, Tennessee.

Sir John on the cover of Publishers Weekly magazine launching Templeton Foundation Press, December 1996.

Sir John and Joanna Hill, director of Templeton Foundation Press, 1996.

Templeton Foundations staff, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 2001. (l to r): Front: Patricia Hotz, Paul Wason, Sharon Sizgorich, Carol Miller, Andrea Blane, Susan Shipe, Pamela Lairdieson, Mary Anne Meyers, Judith Marchand, Sir John Templeton, Karyl Wittlinger, Kevin Stehm, Stephanie Stair, Patricia Vergilio, Lynn Glodek, Linda Kelly. Back: Patricia Laird, Ruth Macauley-Barrett, Joanna Hill, Margaret Brennan, Pamela Thompson, Charles Harper, Laura Barrett, Alexander Rementer, Jim Rementer, Rozanne Tarlecky, Arthur Schwartz.

John Templeton Foundation members gathering, 2001. (l to r): Row 1: Mary Ann Meyers, Joanna Hill, Sir John Templeton, Anne D. Zimmerman, Harvey M. Templeton III, Karyl J. Wittlinger, David Myers, Lauren Templeton, Wendy Brooks. Row 2: Clara Stephens, Peggy Veljkovic, Amy Butler, Pamela Thompson, Harold Koenig, Renee Dawn Stirling, Russell Stannard, Mrs. Watson, Gail Zimmerman, Charles Harper. Row 3: Eleanor Folk, Robert Herrmann, Donald Munro, Glenn Mosley, Pamela Lairdieson, Frances Schapperle, Tom Watson, Mary Walker. Row 4: Christopher W. Templeton, Bobby Singleton, Martha Templeton, Sonny Templeton, Josephine Templeton, Robert Handly Cameron, Leigh Cameron, Ann Cameron, Douglas Cameron, John Barrow, Dererk Griffiths, Mena Griffiths. Row 5: Rebecca M. Templeton, Handly Templeton, David Lubinski, Mrs. Lubinski, John M. Templeton Jr., Jennifer Templeton, Speed Baranco, Virginia Templeton, Judith Marchand, Heather Dill, Jeffery Dill

John M. Templeton Jr. president of the John Templeton Foundation and Templeton Foundation Press.

Great-grandson John Templeton Dill and John Marks Templeton, 2004.