Cambridge High and Latin School

Henry Williams “Henny”

Henry Williams (“Henny”) is one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: headed for Law School; activities listed: Checkers and Basketball; lived at 248 Elm Street.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 233 more named Williams

Full name: Henry Williams
Known as: Henny
Lived at: 248 Elm Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Fletcher School
Headed for: Law School

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Neighbours 58
Same surname 158
Classmates 420
Same schools 17

In context

Of the 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 that have pages here, Henry is 412th in surname order. Turning the scan to page 130 shows Henry; the portraits we read from this book run from page 25 to page 132. Between 1917 and 1929, 7 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site include someone named Williams: 11 people altogether. 11 other classmates came from Fletcher School, the school Henry is listed as coming from. A college or university was the plan of 174 of 308 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1929 (56%), compared with 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Florence Marcia Williams, Robert D. Williams, William Williams
Same street	Elm Street: 7 other classmates
Same earlier school	Fletcher School: 11 other classmates
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 248 Elm Street

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

Charles J Williams (wife Mary E), chauffeur householderpage
Henry T Williams, student lived herepage

The Williams household is listed here in 1919 and 1925 too.

What Henry did at school

Checkers
Basketball

What the yearbook said

I leave thy praises unexpressed.

Also grew up on Elm Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Williams

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

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Also came from Fletcher School

Also headed for Law School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 130. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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