Cambridge High and Latin School

John Patrick Banks

John Patrick Banks was one of 459 graduates in the class of 1927 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Morse Grammar School; headed for Boston University; lived at 14 Allston Street. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 32.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 24 more named Banks

Full name: John Patrick Banks
Lived at: 14 Allston Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Morse Grammar School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Jack Banks; John Banks; John P. Banks; Johnny Banks.

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Household 1
Neighbours 35
Same surname 19
Classmates 458
Same schools 319

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 459 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927, John stands 16th. Find John on page 32 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are spread over pages 29 to 145. 22 members of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are named John, making it the second most common first name there. “Boston University” is John's plan after graduation; 191 of 393 classmates with a printed plan (49%) named a college or university. Count the first names and the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14), where the class of 1928 gives Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).

On the same scan page	Georve V. Badoian, David Douglas Banks, Henrietta Florence Banks
Same earlier school	Morse Grammar School: 24 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 191 of 393 classmates with a plan (49%)
Same first name	John: 21 other people in the class
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 14 Allston Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Joseph BanksCambridge 1929

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Banks at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Michael Banks (wife Margaret), ironwkr householderpage

The Banks household is listed here in 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1925 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Also grew up on Allston Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Banks

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Morse Grammar School

Also headed for Boston University

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 32. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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