Boston Latin School

Joseph L. McNamara “Mac”

Joseph L. McNamara (“Mac”) was one of 122 graduates in the class of 1927 at Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from St. Peter’s School; headed for Boston University; activities listed: Hockey and Track. Portrait and entry from the 1927 yearbook, page 367.

Class of 1927

122 in the class of 1927 · 44 more named McNamara

Full name: Joseph L. McNamara
Known as: Mac
School: Boston Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: St. Peter’s School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Mac McNamara; Joe McNamara; Joseph McNamara; Joey McNamara.

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Clubs & teams 89
Same surname 42
Classmates 121
Same schools 302

In context

Of the 122 entries from the Boston Latin School class of 1927 read for this site, Joseph's is 74th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 367, around the middle of the stretch from page 347 to page 381 where this site found the book's portraits. There are 8 people named Joseph in the Boston Latin School class of 1927; the entry on this page is one of them. Counting Joseph, “Track” is named by 28 people in the Boston Latin School class of 1927. The most common first names in the class of 1927 were Joseph (8), Francis (7) and John (7); in the class of 1926 they were John (11), Joseph (6) and James (5).

On the same scan page	John Joseph Madden, Francis Xavier Mahoney, Pierce Matthew McMorran
Same club	Hockey: 6 other classmates
Same club	Track: 27 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 92 of 100 classmates with a plan (92%)
Same first name	Joseph: 7 other people in the class
The book's own title	Latin School Register

What Joseph did at school

Hockey 33
Track 102
Register 31
Special Prize Declamation, 1922
3rd Prize Declamation, 1926
Interscholastic Oratorical Contest
Debating Club 32
1st Prize, Reading, 1927: 1st Prize Declamation, 1927

Fellow members from Joseph's own class:

What the yearbook said

Who came to scoff, remained to pray.

The class of 1927

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Others named McNamara

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

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Also came from St. Peter’s School

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Boston Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 367. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1926bost_5).

Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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