Newton High School

Lester G. Blair

Lester G. Blair, Newton High School class of 1919 (Newton, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from C. C. Burr School; headed for Tufts Dental; lived at 789 Water town St., West Newton.

Class of 1919

98 in the class of 1919 · 31 more named Blair

Full name: Lester G. Blair
Born: September 8, 1901
Lived at: 789 Water town St., West Newton
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1919
Course: Classical
Came from: C. C. Burr School
Headed for: Tufts Dental

Also searched as: Les Blair; Lester Blair; Blair, Lester.

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Same surname 17
Classmates 97
Same schools 17

In context

Lester G. Blair is number 10 of 98 in the alphabetical list of the Newton High School class of 1919 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 25, right at the start of the stretch from page 23 to page 51 where this site found the book's portraits. Lester's course, Classical, is also the course of 59 others in the 98 entries that print one (61% in all). Among the 67 people in the class who printed a plan, 46 (69%) named a college or university, as Lester did (“Tufts Dental”). Of the 56 plans printed for the class of 1919 that name a kind of next step, 46 (82%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 81% in 1918 and 89% in 1920.

On the same scan page	Ruth Manson Belcher, Helene Clark Bixby
Same kind of plan	college or university: 46 of 67 classmates with a plan (69%)
Same course	Classical: 60 of 98 classmates with a course (61%)

What the yearbook said

MORE IS MEANT THAN MEETS THE EAR' Nickname, "Leo

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Also came from C. C. Burr School

Also headed for Tufts Dental

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Newton High School yearbook, 1919, page 25. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1919newt).

Published 1919, 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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