Cambridge High and Latin School

John L. Leahy “Jack”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed John L. Leahy (“Jack”) among 319 graduates in the class of 1923. The entry gives: came from Russell Grammar School; headed for Harvard; lived at 209 Hamilton Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 79.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 29 more named Leahy

Full name: John L. Leahy
Known as: Jack
Born: June 22, 1907
Lived at: 209 Hamilton Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: Russell Grammar School
Headed for: Harvard

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

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Neighbours 13
Same surname 28
Classmates 318
Same schools 126

In context

319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Leahy puts John 161st among them. The entry is on page 79 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 39 to page 119. Hamilton Street is the street of 4 other seniors of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 besides John. Among first names in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923, John comes 2nd in frequency (13 people). Names on this site: 319 for the class of 1923, compared with 254 for 1922 and 366 for 1924.

On the same scan page	Barbara Hazel Lawthers, Louise Leahy, Eleanore Leboff
Same street	Hamilton Street: 4 other classmates
Same earlier school	Russell Grammar School: 12 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 119 of 253 classmates with a plan (47%)
Same first name	John: 12 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

What John did at school

Orchestra, 1920-21-22

What the yearbook said

His fine artistic temperament most anyone could guess, inside his desk there's proof of that— it's always in a mess.

Also grew up on Hamilton Street

The class of 1923

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Others named Leahy

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Also came from Russell Grammar School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 79. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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