Brookline High School
Francis H. Kentley “Buddy”
Francis H. Kentley (“Buddy”) appears in the 1931 yearbook of Brookline High School in Brookline, MA, listed at 58 Beals Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.
Class of 1931
273 in the class of 1931 · 1 more named Kentley
- Full name
- Francis H. Kentley
- Known as
- Buddy
- Lived at
- 58 Beals Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1931
- Course
- Commercial.
- Headed for
- Boston University
Also searched as: Buddy Kentley; Frank Kentley; Francis Kentley; Kentley, Francis.
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In context
Of the 273 names from the Brookline High School class of 1931 that have pages here, Francis is 145th in surname order. The entry is on page 71 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 34 to page 110. Of 231 classmates who gave a plan, 128 (55%) point to a college or university; Francis's entry says “Boston University”. The first name Francis appears 14 times in the 7 Brookline High School classes read for this site (1923 to 1931). Of the 252 entries in the class of 1931 that print a course, 89 (35%) are college or college-preparatory, where the neighbouring class has 39% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | Clifford Lawrence Kells, Doris Kelsey |
|---|---|
| Same street | Beals Street: 4 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 128 of 231 classmates with a plan (55%) |
| Same course | Commercial: 62 of 252 classmates with a course (25%) |
At home, 58 Beals Street
The 1931 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Kentley at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
What the yearbook said
Always with an eye for beauty, he admired the fair sex.
Also grew up on Beals Street
The class of 1931
Doris KelseyBrookline 1931
John KillamBrookline 1931
Clifford Lawrence KellsBrookline 1931
Barbara KingBrookline 1931
Thomas F. KelleyBrookline 1931
Alice Claire KirraneBrookline 1931
Also headed for Boston University
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1931, page 71.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1931broo).
Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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