Lawrence High School

Dorothy Holmes

Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Massachusetts, listed Dorothy Holmes among 382 graduates in the class of 1945. The entry gives: came from John Breen; born in 1928. Portrait and entry from the Blue and White, page 47.

Class of 1945

382 in the class of 1945 · 88 more named Holmes

Full name: Dorothy Holmes
Born: September 25, 1928
Born in: Lawrence, Mass.
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1945
Came from: John Breen
Ambition: “Nurse”
Pastime: “Horseback riding”

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Same surname 75
Classmates 381
Same schools 19

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 382 names from the Lawrence High School class of 1945, Dorothy stands 192nd. Dorothy is printed on page 47 of the scan, around the middle of the 12-to-83 run of portrait pages. Dorothy did not arrive alone from John Breen: 20 other graduates name it too. From 1920 to 1945, 20 Lawrence High School graduates on this site share the first name Dorothy, spread over 4 classes and peaking at 10 in 1944. Among first names, the class of 1945 favours John (17) and Robert (13); the class of 1944 had John (22), Joseph (15) and Mary (14).

On the same scan page	Barbara Higton, Archie Hill, Francis X. Hogan, Jr., John J. Howell
Same earlier school	John Breen: 20 other classmates
Same first name	Dorothy: 6 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Blue and White

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1945, page 47. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item lawrencehighscho1945lawr).

Published 1945. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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