Portrait of Elizabeth Knowles, Wheaton College, class of 1931 — As printed in the 1931 yearbook

Wheaton College · Norton, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Knowles “Beau Brummel”

Elizabeth Knowles (“Beau Brummel”) was a senior at Wheaton College in Norton, MA, in 1931. The yearbook prints the name and the portrait; this page adds classmates and a link to the original scan.

Class of 1931

113 in the class of 1931 · 21 more named Knowles

Full name: Elizabeth Knowles
Known as: Beau Brummel
School: Wheaton College
Graduated: Class of 1931

Also searched as: Betty Knowles; Beth Knowles; Knowles, Elizabeth.

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Same surname 18
Classmates 112

In context

Elizabeth Knowles is number 55 of 113 in the alphabetical list of the Wheaton College class of 1931 on this site. The entry is on page 90 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 41 to page 93. The first name Elizabeth runs through 5 classes of Wheaton College (1921 to 1931), 19 people in all, and is most common in 1931 (8). The most common first names in the class of 1931 were Elizabeth (8) and Margaret (8); in the class of 1930 they were Mary (7), Dorothy (6) and Helen (6).

On the same scan page	Caroline Kaltenbacker, Katherine Lamson, Erna Luders
Same first name	Elizabeth: 7 other people in the class

What the page does not say. No home address, no clubs or activities here. Classmates' entries carry them often (home address 54% and clubs or activities 53%); if Elizabeth's entry has them on the scan, our reading missed them and we would like to hear.

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Wheaton College yearbook, 1931, page 90. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item nike19311931whea).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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