Cambridge High and Latin School

David Benedict Kaplan “Kape, Doddy, Doc”

David Benedict Kaplan (“Kape, Doddy, Doc”) appears in the 1930 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 457 Cambridge Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 46 more named Kaplan

Full name: David Benedict Kaplan
Known as: Kape, Doddy, Doc
Lived at: 457 Cambridge Street
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Thorndike Grammar School
Headed for: Harvard

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Neighbours 122
Same surname 45
Classmates 482
Same schools 62

In context

This site lists 483 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; sorted by surname, David comes 232nd. David is printed on page 67 of the scan, around the middle of the 21-to-118 run of portrait pages. David's “Harvard” falls in the same group as 206 of the 430 plans printed for the class (48%): a college or university. David has 4 first-name namesakes in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930. Plans for a college or university made up 56% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1930 (206 of 371), against 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Dorothy Eleanor Jones, William Joseph Joyce, Hilda Leslie Kaiser, Arthur Katzen
Same street	Cambridge Street: 15 other classmates
Same earlier school	Thorndike Grammar School: 7 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 206 of 430 classmates with a plan (48%)
Same first name	David: 4 other people in the class

What the yearbook said

K APE” “Doppy” “Doct “He'll leave his character behind him

He'll leave his character behind him

Also grew up on Cambridge Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Kaplan

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Also came from Thorndike Grammar School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 67. 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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