Boston Latin School

James Joseph Wilkie “Jim, Wilk”

Class of 1927, Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts: James Joseph Wilkie (“Jim, Wilk”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Dorchester High School; headed for Harvard; activities listed: Class Day Committee. Portrait and entry from the 1927 yearbook, page 381.

Class of 1927

122 in the class of 1927 · 4 more named Wilkie

Full name: James Joseph Wilkie
Known as: Jim, Wilk
School: Boston Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Dorchester High School
Headed for: Harvard

Also searched as: Jim Wilkie; James Wilkie; James J. Wilkie; Jimmy Wilkie.

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Clubs & teams 18
Same surname 3
Classmates 121
Same schools 297

In context

122 people from the Boston Latin School class of 1927 appear on this site, and Wilkie puts James 120th among them. James is printed on page 381 of the scan, near the end of the 347-to-381 run of portrait pages. The name James appears 5 times among the 122 names on this site from the class. In the Boston Latin School class of 1927, 9 entries mention “Class Day Committee”; James's is one of them. This site lists 122 names for the class of 1927, against 104 for 1926 and 146 for 1928.

On the same scan page	Ely Lloyd Webber, John Borgia Wilson, John Joseph Wright Jr
Same club	Class Day Committee: 8 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 92 of 100 classmates with a plan (92%)
Same first name	James: 4 other people in the class
The book's own title	Latin School Register

What James did at school

French Club, 1926, 1926
Track, 1924-25
Modern Prize, 1925
Class Day Committee 52

Fellow members from James's own class:

What the yearbook said

Behind a frowning Providence.

The class of 1927

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Others named Wilkie

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

Also came from Dorchester High School

Also headed for Harvard

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Boston Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 381. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1926bost_5).

Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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