Boston Latin School
Charles Peter West “Westy”
Charles Peter West (“Westy”) appears in the 1928 yearbook of Boston Latin School in Boston, MA. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.
Class of 1928
146 in the class of 1928 · 51 more named West
- Full name
- Charles Peter West
- Known as
- Westy
- School
- Boston Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1928
- Headed for
- Harvard
Also searched as: Westy West; Charlie West; Charles West; Charles P. West.
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In context
This site lists 146 people from the Boston Latin School class of 1928; sorted by surname, Charles comes 136th. In the scan, Charles appears on page 72, near the end of the run of 146 portraits read for this site (pages 36 to 75). There are 5 people named Charles in the Boston Latin School class of 1928; the entry on this page is one of them. Among the 119 people in the class who printed a plan, 110 (92%) named a college or university, as Charles did (“Harvard”). Of the 112 plans printed for the class of 1928 that name a kind of next step, 110 (98%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring class has 97% in 1927.
| On the same scan page | Francis B. Walsh, John Patrick Walsh, Edward James Welch |
|---|---|
| Same club | Track: 10 other classmates |
| Same club | Swimming: 6 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 110 of 119 classmates with a plan (92%) |
| Same first name | Charles: 4 other people in the class |
What Charles did at school
- Track 102
- Football, 1924-25-26-27
- Rifle Team 19
- Glee Club, 1924-25-26-27-28
- Captain, 5th Company, 4th Regiment
- Picture Committee 21
- Physics Club, 1926-27
- Swimming 33
Fellow members from Charles's own class:
What the yearbook said
Eyes of unholy blue.
The class of 1928
Edward James WelchBoston Latin School 1928
Nathan WilfandBoston Latin School 1928
John Patrick WalshBoston Latin School 1928
Harold Samuel WilliamsBoston Latin School 1928
Francis B. WalshBoston Latin School 1928
Joseph Vincent WilsonBoston Latin School 1928
Others named West
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Ralph O. WestSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
Helen Margaretta WestSpringfield Central 1926
Allen S. WestSpringfield Central 1927
Ruth Eliot WestFitchburg 1925
Eleanora Fraser WestFitchburg 1930
Lucile Elizabeth WestFitchburg 1930
Also headed for Harvard
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Source
Boston Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 72.
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Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1928bost_4).
Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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