Cambridge High and Latin School

George Leo Corcoran “Buddy”

Class of 1930, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: George Leo Corcoran (“Buddy”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for St. Anselm's Prep School; activities listed: Baseball; lived at 33 Sixth Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 38.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 35 more named Corcoran

Full name: George Leo Corcoran
Known as: Buddy
Lived at: 33 Sixth Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Sacred Heart Parochial School
Headed for: St. Anselm's Prep School

Also searched as: Buddy Corcoran; George Corcoran; George L. Corcoran; Corcoran, George.

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Neighbours 10
Same surname 33
Classmates 482
Same schools 18

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, George stands 85th. The entry is on page 38 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 21 to page 118. From 1917 to 1930, 47 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name George, spread over 13 classes and peaking at 8 in 1930. Counting George, 8 people in the class are listed as coming from Sacred Heart Parochial School. The most common first names in the class of 1930 were Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14); in the class of 1929 they were Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Daniel Joseph Conway, Adele Loretta Corkum, Phyllis Dora Cotton, Charlotte Mildred Cox
Same earlier school	Sacred Heart Parochial School: 7 other classmates
Same first name	George: 7 other people in the class

At home, 33 Sixth Street

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Corcoran at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

John H Corcoran (wife Bridget) householderpage
Florence V Corcoran, typist lived herepage
Francis J Corcoran, chauffeur lived herepage

The Corcoran household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What George did at school

Baseball

What the yearbook said

BUDDY” “To those who know thee not, no words can paint

To those who know thee not, no words can paint.

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Also came from Sacred Heart Parochial School

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 38. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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