Cambridge High and Latin School

Herbert L. Crowley “Herb”

Herbert L. Crowley (“Herb”) was one of 459 graduates in the class of 1927 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Agassiz Grammar School; headed for Harvard College; lived at 76 Oxford Street. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 54.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 73 more named Crowley

Full name: Herbert L. Crowley
Known as: Herb
Lived at: 76 Oxford Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Agassiz Grammar School
Headed for: Harvard College

Also searched as: Herb Crowley; Herbert Crowley; Crowley, Herbert.

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Neighbours 38
Same surname 71
Classmates 458
Same schools 70

In context

Of the 459 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 read for this site, Herbert's is 100th alphabetically. The entry is on page 54 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 29 to page 145. The surname Crowley turns up 11 times in 7 Cambridge High and Latin School classes (1919 to 1929) on this site. “Harvard College” is Herbert's plan after graduation; 191 of 393 classmates with a printed plan (49%) named a college or university. Count the first names and the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14), where the class of 1928 gives Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).

On the same scan page	Elizabeth Wight Creelman, John Joseph Cronin, John Edward Crowley
Same earlier school	Agassiz Grammar School: 26 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 191 of 393 classmates with a plan (49%)
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 76 Oxford Street

The 1927 city directory lists Herbert L. Crowley with the occupation “surgical supplies” (page).

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Crowley at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Herbert L Crowley (wife Nellie), surgical supplies householderpage

The Crowley household is listed here in 1920, 1921, 1928 and 1930 too.

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Also came from Agassiz Grammar School

Also headed for Harvard College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 54. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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