Cambridge High and Latin School
George Alexander Sheehy, Jr. “Gas”
George Alexander Sheehy, Jr. (“Gas”) is one of 319 graduates in the class of 1923 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1923 yearbook entry gives: came from Stanton School, Jacksonville, Fla; headed for Dean Academy, Tufts Dental School; lived at 160 River Street.
Class of 1923
319 in the class of 1923 · 3 more named Sheehy
- Full name
- George Alexander Sheehy, Jr.
- Known as
- Gas
- Born
- December 17, 1904
- Lived at
- 160 River Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1923
- Came from
- Stanton School, Jacksonville, Fla
- Headed for
- Dean Academy, Tufts Dental School
Also searched as: George Sheehy; George A. Sheehy; Sheehy, George.
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In context
319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Sheehy puts George 271st among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 107, in the last third of the stretch from page 39 to page 119 where this site found the book's portraits. Of 253 classmates who gave a plan, 119 (47%) point to a college or university; George's entry says “Dean Academy, Tufts Dental School”. The first name George appears 47 times in the 13 Cambridge High and Latin School classes read for this site (1917 to 1930), most often in 1930 (8). In the class of 1923 the first names most often shared were Mary (21), John (13) and Anna (10); the class of 1924 had Mary (27), Helen (17) and John (12).
| On the same scan page | Mary E. Sheehan, Helen Ethel Shine, Erminie A. Sieberg |
|---|---|
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 119 of 253 classmates with a plan (47%) |
| Same first name | George: 5 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
What George did at school
- Track, 1921–22
- Captain, 1923
What the yearbook said
He is big, brave, and bold, and a good scout all told.
Also grew up on River Street
The class of 1923
Mary E. SheehanCambridge 1923
Helen Ethel ShineCambridge 1923
Margaret Esther SheaCambridge 1923
Erminie A. SiebergCambridge 1923
John Edward SheaCambridge 1923
Leo James SlackCambridge 1923
Others named Sheehy
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 107.
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