Cambridge High and Latin School

John A. Lally “Jack”

John A. Lally (“Jack”) appears in the 1924 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 16 Bigelow Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 8 more named Lally

Full name: John A. Lally
Known as: Jack
Born: October 7, 1908
Lived at: 16 Bigelow Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: St. Mary’s Grammar School
Headed for: Business

Also searched as: Jack Lally; John Lally; Johnny Lally; Lally, John.

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Household 1
Neighbours 5
Same surname 5
Classmates 365
Same schools 75

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 from A to Z by surname, John is the 194th of 366 names on this site. Turning the scan to page 118 shows John; the portraits we read from this book run from page 29 to page 122. The name John appears 12 times among the 366 names on this site from the class. “Business” is John's plan after graduation; 34 of 296 classmates with a printed plan (11%) named going to work. For Cambridge High and Latin School, the site holds 366 people from the class of 1924, against 319 for 1923 and 424 for 1925.

On the same scan page	Ada Nesson, Helen Elizabeth Nuzum, Veronica A. O’Neill
Same kind of plan	work: 34 of 296 classmates with a plan (11%)
Same first name	John: 11 other people in the class

At home, 16 Bigelow Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Charles LallyCambridge 1926

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Lally at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Patrick J Lally, foreman householderpage
Agnes L Lally, clerk lived herepage
Arthur I Lally lived herepage
Mary J Lally, stenographer lived herepage
Patrick J Lally Jr., machinist lived herepage

The Lally household is listed here in 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1927, 1928 and 1930 too.

Also grew up on Bigelow Street

The class of 1924

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Others named Lally

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

All 8 people named Lally →

Also came from St. Mary’s Grammar School

Also headed for Business

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 118. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, 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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