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Portrait of John Joseph Riley, Boston Latin School, class of 1926
As printed in the 1926 yearbook

Boston Latin School

John Joseph Riley “Jack”

John Joseph Riley (“Jack”), Boston Latin School class of 1926 (Boston, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Irom St. Mary’s School; headed for Harvard; activities listed: Swimming and Track.

Class of 1926

104 in the class of 1926 · 72 more named Riley

Full name
John Joseph Riley
Known as
Jack
School
Boston Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1926
Came from
Irom St. Mary’s School
Headed for
Harvard
Ambition
“Lawyer.”

Also searched as: Jack Riley; John Riley; John J. Riley; Johnny Riley.

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In context

Of the 104 entries from the Boston Latin School class of 1926 read for this site, John's is 82nd alphabetically. In the scan, John appears on page 40, in the last third of the run of 104 portraits read for this site (pages 18 to 45). 11 people in the Boston Latin School class of 1926 are called John. Of 92 classmates who gave a plan, 88 (96%) point to a college or university; John's entry says “Harvard”. John (11), Joseph (6) and James (5) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1926, and Joseph (8), Francis (7) and John (7) in the class of 1927.

On the same scan pageRalph B. Rogers, John A. Ronan
Same clubSwimming: 4 other classmates
Same clubTrack: 16 other classmates
Same kind of plancollege or university: 88 of 92 classmates with a plan (96%)
Same first nameJohn: 10 other people in the class

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To call a spade a spade.

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Source

Boston Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 40. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1926bost_4).

Published 1926, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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