Cambridge High and Latin School

Lester Edward Hynes “Les Pick”

Lester Edward Hynes (“Les Pick”) was one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: headed for Boston University; activities listed: Freshman Baseball and Track and Track; lived at 163 Webster Avenue. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 73.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 15 more named Hynes

Full name: Lester Edward Hynes
Known as: Les Pick
Lived at: 163 Webster Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Kelley School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Les Hynes; Lester Hynes; Lester E. Hynes; Hynes, Lester.

Spot a mistake? Wrong name Wrong photo Something else

Is Lester part of your family? Tell us — we will send you the full-resolution scan.

Neighbours 34
Same surname 12
Classmates 420
Same schools 276

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, Lester stands 193rd. Lester is printed on page 73 of the scan, around the middle of the 25-to-132 run of portrait pages. College or university was the plan of 174 of the 364 classmates who printed one (48%), and Lester is listed with “Boston University”. The yearbook lists 11 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 as coming from Kelley School, including Lester. The class of 1929: 56% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Joseph Hyde, Marie A. Hyde, Lawrence Walter Hynes
Same earlier school	Kelley School: 10 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 163 Webster Avenue

The 1928 city directory lists Lester Edward Hynes with the occupation “student” (page).

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Hynes at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Wm J Hynes (wife Theresa M), mtlwkr householderpage
Joseph G Hynes, clerk lived herepage
Lester E Hynes, student lived herepage

What Lester did at school

Freshman Baseball and Track
Football, 1925-'26-'27-'28
Basketball, 1926-'27-'28
Track

Also grew up on Webster Avenue

The class of 1929

All 421 in this class →

Others named Hynes

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

All 15 people named Hynes →

Also came from Kelley School

Also headed for Boston University

Look for Lester Edward Hynes in other records

FamilySearch census, birth, marriage and death records (free account)
Internet Archive other yearbooks, city directories and town reports that mention the name
Chronicling America digitized newspapers at the Library of Congress

Do you know Lester?

If Lester is part of your family we would like to hear from you, and we will gladly send the full-resolution scan of this page.

Get in touch

Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 73. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

How this page was made: the name, portrait and printed details were read from the scan by software and checked against the page; a few in every hundred details are still wrong. How it works · Report an error · Standards