Winchester High School

John Henry Murphy “GOLDY, JOHNNY, SPUD”

John Henry Murphy (“GOLDY, JOHNNY, SPUD”) appears in the 1930 yearbook of Winchester High School in Winchester, MA. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

79 in the class of 1930 · 310 more named Murphy

Full name: John Henry Murphy
Known as: GOLDY, JOHNNY, SPUD
Born: January 2, 1914
Born in: Malden
School: Winchester High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Wadleigh School
Headed for: Exeter and then Harvard
Pastime: “Singing”

Also searched as: Jack Murphy; John Murphy; John H. Murphy; Johnny Murphy.

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Same surname 294
Classmates 78
Same schools 54

In context

Of the 79 names from the Winchester High School class of 1930 that have pages here, John is 58th in surname order. John is printed on page 40 of the scan, around the middle of the 20-to-51 run of portrait pages. John's “Exeter and then Harvard” falls in the same group as 8 of the 28 plans printed for the class (29%): a college or university. John is one of 55 in the Winchester High School class of 1930 whose entry names Wadleigh School as the school they came from.

On the same scan page	Joseph William Murphy, Mary Alberta Murphy
Same earlier school	Wadleigh School: 54 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 8 of 28 classmates with a plan (29%)

What John did at school

“The Merchant Gentleman”
Chorus
Sport Editor of Year Book

The class of 1930

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Also came from Wadleigh School

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Source

Winchester High School yearbook, 1930, page 40. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item aberjona1930winc).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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