Lawrence High School

Frank Howard Wright “Frankie”

Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Massachusetts, listed Frank Howard Wright (“Frankie”) among 512 graduates in the class of 1944. The entry gives: came from Hood; headed for Join the Navy; born in 1927. Portrait and entry from the Blue and White, page 116.

Class of 1944

512 in the class of 1944 · 123 more named Wright

Full name: Frank Howard Wright
Known as: Frankie
Born: September 8, 1927
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1944
Course: Business
Came from: Hood
Headed for: Join the Navy

Also searched as: Frankie Wright; Francis Wright; Frank Wright; Frank H. Wright.

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Same surname 85
Classmates 511
Same schools 51

In context

Frank Howard Wright is number 503 of 512 in the alphabetical list of the Lawrence High School class of 1944 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 116, near the end of the stretch from page 12 to page 119 where this site found the book's portraits. Frank's “Join the Navy” falls in the same group as 33 of the 350 plans printed for the class (9%): military service. The yearbook lists 46 people from the Lawrence High School class of 1944 as coming from Hood, including Frank. Among first names, the class of 1944 favours John (22), Joseph (15) and Mary (14); the class of 1945 had John (17) and Robert (13).

On the same scan page	Roberta I. Wirth, Mildred M. Wnek, Stanley Peter Wojnar, William Edward Wooles
Same earlier school	Hood: 45 other classmates
Same kind of plan	military service: 33 of 350 classmates with a plan (9%)
Same course	Business: 117 of 496 classmates with a course (24%)
The book's own title	The Blue and White

What the yearbook said

“Life is a long, long road, so why rush it?”

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1944, page 116. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item lawrencehighscho1944lawr).

Published 1944. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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