Malden High School

John Francis Finn

John Francis Finn was one of 53 graduates in the class of 1920 at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. Printed details: Commercial course; a motto; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1920 yearbook, page 43.

Class of 1920

53 in the class of 1920 · 33 more named Finn

Full name: John Francis Finn
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1920
Course: Commercial

Also searched as: Jack Finn; John Finn; John F. Finn; Johnny Finn.

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Same surname 30
Classmates 52

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 53 names from the Malden High School class of 1920, John stands 12th. The entry is on page 43 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 39 to page 60. In the Malden High School class of 1920, 30% of the 53 printed courses are Commercial (16 people), John included. From 1919 to 1931, 43 Malden High School graduates on this site share the first name John, spread over 18 classes. The share taking a college or college-preparatory course was 11% in the class of 1920 (6 of 53), against 10% in 1919-B and 8% in 1921.

On the same scan page	Raymond Fessenden, Doris Flanders
Same course	Commercial: 16 of 53 classmates with a course (30%)

What the yearbook said

A moral, sensible and well-bred man.

“Skinny” is one “Man who came back,” and he finished it out, too.

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1920, page 43. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1920mald).

Published 1920, 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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