Cambridge High and Latin School

James Joseph Moran “Jimmie”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed James Joseph Moran (“Jimmie”) among 459 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: came from Wellington Grammar School; headed for Boston College; lived at 189 Huron Avenue. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 107.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 83 more named Moran

Full name: James Joseph Moran
Known as: Jimmie
Lived at: 189 Huron Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Wellington Grammar School
Headed for: Boston College

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Neighbours 62
Same surname 78
Classmates 458
Same schools 129

In context

Of the 459 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 read for this site, James's is 308th alphabetically. Find James on page 107 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are spread over pages 29 to 145. James is also the first name of 6 other people in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927. The yearbook lists 21 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 as coming from Wellington Grammar School, including James. 54% of the graduates in the class of 1927 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 55% in 1926 and 58% in 1928.

On the same scan page	Marion Monroe, Julia Mooney, Joseph Moran
Same street	Huron Avenue: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Wellington Grammar School: 20 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 191 of 393 classmates with a plan (49%)
Same first name	James: 6 other people in the class
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 189 Huron Avenue

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Moran at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

James J Moran (wife Mary), prod householderpage
James J Moran Jr., clerk lived herepage
Mary F Moran, teacher Agassiz sch lived herepage

The Moran household is listed here in 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

He may seem bored when in school all day, But out of school you will find him gay.

Also grew up on Huron Avenue

The class of 1927

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Also came from Wellington Grammar School

Also headed for Boston College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 107. 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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