Somerville High School

John Cotter “Johnny”

John Cotter (“Johnny”), Somerville High School class of 1931 (Somerville, Massachusetts). The entry prints: General Course; activities listed: Baseball and Poetry Club; lived at 25 Autumn Street.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 37 more named Cotter

Full name: John Cotter
Known as: Johnny
Lived at: 25 Autumn Street, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: General Course

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

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Household 2
Clubs & teams 233
Neighbours 3
Same surname 32
Classmates 562

In context

Of the 563 entries from the Somerville High School class of 1931 read for this site, John's is 85th alphabetically. Find John on page 39 of the scan; the people on this site from the Somerville High School class of 1931 are spread over pages 27 to 102. John is the most common first name in the Somerville High School class of 1931, with 23 people. John's course, General Course, is also the course of 212 others in the 535 entries that print one (40% in all). 15% of those in the class of 1931 who printed a course took a college or college-preparatory one, against 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Edward Corbett, Mary Costa, James Cotter, William Coughlin and 3 more
Same club	Baseball: 38 other classmates
Same club	Poetry Club: 118 other classmates
Same course	General Course: 213 of 535 classmates with a course (40%)
Same first name	John: 22 other people in the class

At home, 25 Autumn Street

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 39. 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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