Cambridge High and Latin School
Francis Dinan “Puff”
Francis Dinan (“Puff”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Putnam School; headed for Post Graduate; lived at 66 Spring Street.
Class of 1925
424 in the class of 1925 · 5 more named Dinan
- Full name
- Francis Dinan
- Known as
- Puff
- Born
- August 25, 1908
- Lived at
- 66 Spring Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Came from
- Putnam School
- Headed for
- Post Graduate
Also searched as: Puff Dinan; Frank Dinan; Dinan, Francis.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 424 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925, Francis stands 93rd. On the scan, the entry sits on page 103, in the last third of the stretch from page 29 to page 137 where this site found the book's portraits. 6 other classmates came from Putnam School, the school Francis is listed as coming from. Francis was not alone on Spring Street: 4 other classmates list it too. The class of 1925 has 424 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 366 for 1924 and 462 for 1926.
| On the same scan page | Guy Di Pietro, Philip Henry Diehl, Francis W. Dilworth |
|---|---|
| Same street | Spring Street: 4 other classmates |
| Same earlier school | Putnam School: 6 other classmates |
At home, 66 Spring Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1928 city directory lists Francis Dinan with the occupation “student” (page).
The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Dinan at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- George H Dinan (wife Margaret T), carrier P householderpage
- George H Dinan Jr. lived herepage
- Joseph H Dinan, lawyer lived herepage
The Dinan household is listed here in 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1927, 1928 and 1930 too.
What the yearbook said
58 Harvard Street
Also grew up on Spring Street
The class of 1925
Francis W. DilworthCambridge 1925
Anna Elizabeth DinjianCambridge 1925
Philip Henry DiehlCambridge 1925
John M. DoaneCambridge 1925
Harry DicksonCambridge 1925
Marion G. DobbinsCambridge 1925
Others named Dinan
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Putnam School
George ChristiRindge Technical School 1931
Mary Virginia ClancyCambridge 1920
Anthony Joseph DopkiewitzCambridge 1920
Jessie BertucelliCambridge 1925
Irene Lillian MorrisCambridge 1925
Helen Loretta WelchCambridge 1925
Also headed for Post Graduate
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1925, page 103.
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Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1925unse).
Published 1925, 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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