Newton High School

George A. Fiske

George A. Fiske is one of 86 graduates in the class of 1916 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. The 1916 yearbook entry gives: came from C. C. Burr School; headed for University of Pennsylvania; lived at 99 Aspen Ave., Auburndale.

Class of 1916

86 in the class of 1916 · 26 more named Fiske

Full name: George A. Fiske
Born: January 16, 1897
Lived at: 99 Aspen Ave., Auburndale, Newton, Massachusetts
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1916
Course: Classical
Came from: C. C. Burr School
Headed for: University of Pennsylvania

Also searched as: George Fiske; Fiske, George.

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Household 2
Neighbours 3
Same surname 22
Classmates 85
Same schools 3

In context

Of the 86 names from the Newton High School class of 1916 that have pages here, George is 18th in surname order. Turning the scan to page 25 shows George; the portraits we read from this book run from page 18 to page 47. Among the 54 people in the class who printed a plan, 44 (81%) named a college or university, as George did (“University of Pennsylvania”). George's course, Classical, is also the course of 44 others in the 86 entries that print one (52% in all). A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 12% of those who printed a course in the class of 1916; the neighbouring classes show 0% in 1915 and 1% in 1917.

On the same scan page	Ralph Burton Emery, Philip A. Enholm, William Vaughn Moody Fawcett
Same kind of plan	college or university: 44 of 54 classmates with a plan (81%)
Same course	Classical: 45 of 86 classmates with a course (52%)
The book's own title	Newtonian (editor: Bartlett W. Boyden)

At home, 99 Aspen Ave., Auburndale

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Also grew up on Aspen Ave., Auburndale

The class of 1916

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Others named Fiske

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Also came from C. C. Burr School

Also headed for University of Pennsylvania

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1916, page 25. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1916newt).

Published 1916, 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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