Boston Latin School
George Benedict Costigan “Fritz”
George Benedict Costigan (“Fritz”) is one of 122 graduates in the class of 1927 at Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts. The 1927 yearbook entry gives: headed for Columbia University; activities listed: Football and Baseball; a motto.
Class of 1927
122 in the class of 1927 · 2 more named Costigan
- Full name
- George Benedict Costigan
- Known as
- Fritz
- School
- Boston Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1927
- Headed for
- Columbia University
Also searched as: Fritz Costigan; George Costigan; George B. Costigan; Costigan, George.
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In context
This site lists 122 people from the Boston Latin School class of 1927; sorted by surname, George comes 20th. George's portrait is on scan page 355, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 347 to 381. Across 9 classes of Boston Latin School on this site, from 1926 to 1945, 44 people are named George; the class of 1942 has the most, 9. George is listed under “Baseball”, along with 7 other graduates. In the class of 1927 the first names most often shared were Joseph (8), Francis (7) and John (7); the class of 1926 had John (11), Joseph (6) and James (5).
| On the same scan page | Thomas Connell, Charles Daum, William James Devlin |
|---|---|
| Same club | Football: 15 other classmates |
| Same club | Baseball: 7 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 92 of 100 classmates with a plan (92%) |
| Same first name | George: 4 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | Latin School Register |
What George did at school
- Football 94
- Baseball 52
- Hockey 33
- Captain of Hockey Team, 1927 33
- Captain 8th Company, 4th Regiment, Chairman of Class Committee
- Chairman of Dance Committee
Fellow members from George's own class:
What the yearbook said
The Valiant and the Brave.
The class of 1927
Thomas ConnellBoston Latin School 1927
Charles DaumBoston Latin School 1927
James Francis CondronBoston Latin School 1927
Paul Malcolm Si DelBoston Latin School 1927
James Gordon ColbertBoston Latin School 1927
William James DevlinBoston Latin School 1927
Others named Costigan
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also headed for Columbia University
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Source
Boston Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 355.
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Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1926bost_5).
Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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