Cambridge High and Latin School

Dorothy Grace French “Frenchy”

Dorothy Grace French (“Frenchy”) is one of 319 graduates in the class of 1923 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1923 yearbook entry gives: headed for Ossining School for Girls; activities listed: Senior Drama Committee (Chairman) and K. B; lived at 27 Dana Street.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 60 more named French

Full name: Dorothy Grace French
Known as: Frenchy
Born: September 6, 1905
Lived at: 27 Dana Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Ossining School for Girls

Also searched as: Frenchy French; Dot French; Dorothy French; Dorothy G. French.

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Household 1
Neighbours 30
Same surname 47
Classmates 318
Same schools 62

In context

319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 appear on this site, and French puts Dorothy 95th among them. Dorothy is printed on page 63 of the scan, in the first third of the 39-to-119 run of portrait pages. From 1914 to 1930, 96 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Dorothy, spread over 16 classes and peaking at 10 in 1927. Dorothy is one of 34 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 whose entry names Harvard Grammar School as the school they came from. Against 254 for 1922 and 366 for 1924, the class of 1923 comes to 319 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Rose Frances Freedman, Terrence P. Gallen, Grace Mary Galway
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 33 other classmates
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 27 Dana Street

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

A. Earl FrenchCambridge 1927

What Dorothy did at school

Senior Drama Committee (Chairman)
K. B.
Basket Ball, 1920
“Bells of Corneville” cast
Get-together Committee, 1921

What the yearbook said

Upon her lessons don’t rely but her grace and charm one can’t deny.

Also grew up on Dana Street

The class of 1923

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Others named French

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

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Also came from Harvard Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 63. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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