Cambridge High and Latin School

Alexander James Beaton “Al, Alec”

Alexander James Beaton (“Al, Alec”) was one of 483 graduates in the class of 1930 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Harvard Grammar School; headed for Flying School; lived at 22 Inman Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 23.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 6 more named Beaton

Full name: Alexander James Beaton
Known as: Al, Alec
Lived at: 22 Inman Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Flying School

Also searched as: Alex Beaton; Alexander Beaton; Alexander J. Beaton; Beaton, Alexander.

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Neighbours 28
Same surname 5
Classmates 482
Same schools 51

In context

This site lists 483 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Alexander comes 14th. The entry is on page 23 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 21 to page 118. The yearbook lists 47 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 as coming from Harvard Grammar School, including Alexander. Neighbours on paper: 4 classmates share Inman Street with Alexander. This site lists 483 names for the class of 1930, against 421 for 1929.

On the same scan page	Lillian Barr, Charlotte Elizabeth Bean, Mary Ellen Bears, Marie Beatrice Beck
Same street	Inman Street: 4 other classmates
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 46 other classmates

At home, 22 Inman Street

The 1921 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Beaton at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Katherine Beaton, stenographer lived herepage

What Alexander did at school

Room Committee 1928-29
Crew Coxswain, 1928
Basketball, 1930

What the yearbook said

SC Ar 22 (CATEC” “A man of noble principles With ambition and energy to span

A man of noble principles With ambition and energy to span.

Also grew up on Inman Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Beaton

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Flying School

Christos A. VoseBrockton 1940

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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