Lawrence High School · Falmouth, Massachusetts

John Francis Silva

Lawrence High School in Falmouth, Massachusetts, listed John Francis Silva among 75 graduates in the class of 1939. The entry gives: College course; born in 1920. Portrait and entry from the Lawrencian, page 18.

Class of 1939

75 in the class of 1939 · 40 more named Silva

Full name: John Francis Silva
Born: December 18, 1920
School: Lawrence High School
Graduated: Class of 1939
Course: College

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

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Same surname 39
Classmates 74

In context

75 people from the Lawrence High School class of 1939 appear on this site, and Silva puts John 57th among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 18, in the last third of the stretch from page 9 to page 21 where this site found the book's portraits. In the Lawrence High School class of 1939, 23% of the 48 printed courses are College (11 people), John included. The first name John runs through 6 classes of Lawrence High School (1920 to 1945), 53 people in all, and is most common in 1944 (22). 23% of those in the class of 1939 who printed a course took a college or college-preparatory one, against 33% in 1937.

On the same scan page	Bernardine Dwan Sabens, Ralph Dudley Sanderson, Joseph Walter Spooner, George Bates Stevenson and 1 more
Same course	College: 11 of 48 classmates with a course (23%)
The book's own title	The Lawrencian

What John did at school

Rifle Club ’37
Baseball ’37, ’38
Tennis ’37

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Lawrence High School yearbook, 1939, page 18. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item lawrencian1939lawr_0).

Published 1939. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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