Melrose High School

Eugene L. Knight “Gene Knightie”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Eugene L. Knight (“Gene Knightie”) among 256 graduates in the class of 1942. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 44 more named Knight

Full name: Eugene L. Knight
Known as: Gene Knightie
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942

Also searched as: Gene Knight; Eugene Knight; Knight, Eugene.

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Same surname 34
Classmates 255

In context

Of the 256 names from the Melrose High School class of 1942 that have pages here, Eugene is 117th in surname order. Find Eugene on page 61 of the scan; the people on this site from the Melrose High School class of 1942 are spread over pages 18 to 173. Against 205 for 1939, the class of 1942 comes to 256 names on this site. Of the 34 plans printed for the class of 1942 that name a kind of next step, 22 (65%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring class has 45% in 1939.

On the same scan page	Barbara Kingston, Henry Krueger, Nancy Langley

What the page does not say. The reading found no grammar school, no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation for Eugene. Across the Melrose High School class of 1942 the shares are grammar school 56%, clubs or activities 52% and write-up or quotation 35%; worth checking the scan before assuming the book left them out.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 61. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1942melr).

Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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