Somerville High School

James Doolin “Sonny”

Class of 1931, Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts: James Doolin (“Sonny”). The yearbook entry prints: College Course; activities listed: National Honor Society and Graduating with Honor; lived at 174 Summer Street. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 44.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 4 more named Doolin

Full name: James Doolin
Known as: Sonny
Lived at: 174 Summer Street, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: College Course

Also searched as: Sonny Doolin; Jim Doolin; Jimmy Doolin; Doolin, James.

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Clubs & teams 81
Neighbours 56
Same surname 3
Classmates 562

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 563 names from the Somerville High School class of 1931, James stands 121st. James's portrait is on scan page 44, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 27 to 102. James is also the first name of 13 other people in the Somerville High School class of 1931. James is one of 79 listed under College Course among the 535 classmates whose course is printed (15%). The most common first names in the class of 1931 were John (23), William (17) and Dorothy (16); in the class of 1930 they were John (18), Mary (16) and Edward (11).

On the same scan page	Harold Doherty, John Doherty, Arthur Dolben, Walter Doncaster and 3 more
Same street	Summer Street: 4 other classmates
Same club	National Honor Society: 49 other classmates
Same course	College Course: 79 of 535 classmates with a course (15%)
Same first name	James: 13 other people in the class

What James did at school

Class President 1, 2, 3
National Honor Society 183
Graduating with Honor

Fellow members from James's own class:

What the yearbook said

Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown.

Also grew up on Summer St

The class of 1931

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 44. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1931some_0).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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