Cambridge High and Latin School

Frederick W. Lorenzen “Duke”

Frederick W. Lorenzen (“Duke”) was one of 366 graduates in the class of 1924 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: headed for Harvard; activities listed: President of French Club and Student Government Council; lived at 89 Trowbridge Street. Portrait and entry from the 1924 yearbook, page 74.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 1 more named Lorenzen

Full name: Frederick W. Lorenzen
Known as: Duke
Born: February 28, 1907
Lived at: 89 Trowbridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: New Haven High, New Haver
Headed for: Harvard

Also searched as: Duke Lorenzen; Fred Lorenzen; Frederick Lorenzen; Freddie Lorenzen.

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Group photos 3
Neighbours 53
Classmates 365
Same schools 133

In context

Of the 366 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 read for this site, Frederick's is 203rd alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 74, around the middle of the stretch from page 29 to page 122 where this site found the book's portraits. The first name Frederick runs through 13 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School (1915 to 1930), 24 people in all. Trowbridge Street turns up in 14 different Cambridge High and Latin School classes between 1915 and 1930, 54 people in all. Names on this site: 366 for the class of 1924, compared with 319 for 1923 and 424 for 1925.

On the same scan page	Marie Catherine Lusk, Dorothy E. Lutz, Beatrice MacDonald
Same street	Trowbridge Street: 4 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 123 of 296 classmates with a plan (42%)

At home, 89 Trowbridge Street

The 1925 city directory lists Frederick W. Lorenzen with the occupation “student H U” (page).

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Lorenzen at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Ernest G Lorenzen, prof Yale U householderpage
Frederick W Lorenzen, student H U lived herepage

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Frederick's senior portrait.

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What Frederick did at school

President of French Club
Student Government Council

Also grew up on Trowbridge Street

The class of 1924

All 366 in this class →

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 74. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, 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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