Brookline High School

George Casgrain Humphreys

Brookline High School in Brookline, Massachusetts, listed George Casgrain Humphreys among 171 graduates in the class of 1926. The entry gives: activities listed: Band and Orchestra and Track Squad; lived at 249 Clinton Road; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 50.

Class of 1926

171 in the class of 1926 · 11 more named Humphreys

Full name: George Casgrain Humphreys
Lived at: 249 Clinton Road, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Ambition: “To get to West Point”
Pastime: “Trying to get an A from Mr. Kepner”

Also searched as: George Humphreys; George C. Humphreys; Humphreys, George.

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Household 2
Group photos 3
Clubs & teams 189
Neighbours 11
Same surname 5
Classmates 170

In context

Of the 171 names from the Brookline High School class of 1926 that have pages here, George is 80th in surname order. George is printed on page 50 of the scan, around the middle of the 26-to-80 run of portrait pages. “French Club” appears in 52 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1926, George's among them. In the 8 classes of Brookline High School between 1923 and 1931 that this site covers, 15 people have the first name George. Against 179 for 1925 and 219 for 1927, the class of 1926 comes to 171 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Andrew Frederick Hughes, Hollis Steadman Ingraham
Same club	Track Squad: 6 other classmates
Same club	French Club: 51 other classmates

At home, 249 Clinton Road

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

The 1931 city directory lists George Casgrain Humphreys with the occupation “student” (page).

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

Walter Humphreys (wife Victoine C), registrar M I T householderpage

The Humphreys household is listed here in 1920, 1928 and 1931 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

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

Group Photograph1923

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What George did at school

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What the yearbook said

X. Hump.

Also grew up on Clinton Road

The class of 1926

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Others named Humphreys

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1926, page 50. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1926broo).

Published 1926, 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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