Cambridge High and Latin School

David Francis Terry “Shrimp”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed David Francis Terry (“Shrimp”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: headed for Holy Cross; activities listed: Baseball; lived at 29 Fairfield Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 110.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 16 more named Terry

Full name: David Francis Terry
Known as: Shrimp
Lived at: 29 Fairfield Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: St. John’s Parochial School
Headed for: Holy Cross

Also searched as: Shrimp Terry; Dave Terry; David Terry; David F. Terry.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 8
Neighbours 13
Same surname 10
Classmates 482
Same schools 9

In context

This site lists 483 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; sorted by surname, David comes 444th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 110, near the end of the stretch from page 21 to page 118 where this site found the book's portraits. David is listed under “Baseball”, along with 8 other graduates. David's “Holy Cross” falls in the same group as 206 of the 430 plans printed for the class (48%): a college or university. Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1930, and Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15) in the class of 1929.

On the same scan page	Bernice Evelyn Taylor, Grace Terzian, Odette Thibodeau
Same club	Baseball: 8 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

At home, 29 Fairfield Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Alice Catherine TerryCambridge 1928

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Terry at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

John J Terry (wife Lillian E), superintendent bldgs householderpage
Alice Terry, clerk lived herepage

The Terry household is listed here in 1921, 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What David did at school

Room Committee, 1929-30
Baseball 13

Fellow members from David's own class:

What the yearbook said

SHRIMP” “Eyes that smile and cur'y hair, With the fair ones he’s a bear

Eyes that smile and curly hair, With the fair ones he's a bear.

Also grew up on Fairfield Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Terry

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

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Also came from St. John’s Parochial School

Also headed for Holy Cross

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 110. 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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