Cambridge High and Latin School

John Pendergast Walsh “Johnnie, Shrimp”

John Pendergast Walsh (“Johnnie, Shrimp”) was one of 424 graduates in the class of 1925 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from St. Paul’s School; headed for Harvard; lived at 16 Hilliard Street. Portrait and entry from the 1925 yearbook, page 135.

Class of 1925

424 in the class of 1925 · 172 more named Walsh

Full name: John Pendergast Walsh
Known as: Johnnie, Shrimp
Lived at: 16 Hilliard Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1925
Came from: St. Paul’s School
Headed for: Harvard

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

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Neighbours 4
Same surname 159
Classmates 423
Same schools 212

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925 from A to Z by surname, John is the 406th of 424 names on this site. Find John on page 135 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925 are spread over pages 29 to 137. With 16 people called John, it ranks 2nd among first names in the class. College or university was the plan of 164 of the 365 classmates who printed one (45%), and John is listed with “Harvard”. Plans for a college or university made up 54% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1925 (164 of 306), against 50% in 1924 and 55% in 1926.

On the same scan page	Edward J. Walsh, Thomas Francis Walsh, Frank Washburn
Same kind of plan	college or university: 164 of 365 classmates with a plan (45%)
Same first name	John: 15 other people in the class

At home, 16 Hilliard Street

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Walsh at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Lawrence A Walsh, student H U lived herepage

The Walsh household is listed here in 1927 too.

Also grew up on Hilliard Street

The class of 1925

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Also headed for Harvard

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1925, page 135. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1925unse).

Published 1925, 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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