Newton High School

Francis James Murphy

Newton High School in Newton, Massachusetts, listed Francis James Murphy among 108 graduates in the class of 1913. The entry gives: came from Needham High School; headed for Boston College; lived at 200 Elliot St., Newton Upper Falls. Portrait and entry from the Newtonian, page 39.

Class of 1913

108 in the class of 1913 · 310 more named Murphy

Full name: Francis James Murphy
Born: April 18, 1895.
Lived at: 200 Elliot St., Newton Upper Falls
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1913
Course: Classical
Came from: Needham High School
Headed for: Boston College

Also searched as: Frank Murphy; Francis Murphy; Francis J. Murphy; Murphy, Francis.

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Neighbours 5
Same surname 294
Classmates 107
Same schools 5

In context

Of the 108 names from the Newton High School class of 1913 that have pages here, Francis is 68th in surname order. Francis is printed on page 39 of the scan, around the middle of the 19-to-53 run of portrait pages. Francis's “Boston College” falls in the same group as 63 of the 73 plans printed for the class (86%): a college or university. The first name Francis appears 21 times in the 9 Newton High School classes read for this site (1913 to 1928), most often in 1925 (6). This site lists 108 names for the class of 1913, against 91 for 1912 and 119 for 1914.

On the same scan page	Helen Edna Moir, Helene Moore, Mildred Morton
Same kind of plan	college or university: 63 of 73 classmates with a plan (86%)
Same course	Classical: 60 of 108 classmates with a course (56%)
The book's own title	Newtonian

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Also headed for Boston College

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Newton High School yearbook, 1913, page 39. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1913newt).

Published 1913, 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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