New Bedford High School
Lewis L. Sharples
Lewis L. Sharples was a senior at New Bedford High School in New Bedford, Massachusetts, in 1932, one of 122 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.
Class of 1932
122 in the class of 1932 · 3 more named Sharples
- Full name
- Lewis L. Sharples
- School
- New Bedford High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1932
Also searched as: Lewis Sharples; Sharples, Lewis.
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In context
This site lists 122 people from the New Bedford High School class of 1932; sorted by surname, Lewis comes 94th. Lewis is printed on page 54 of the scan, in the last third of the 19-to-63 run of portrait pages. This site lists 122 names for the class of 1932, against 128 for 1931 and 170 for 1933. In the class of 1932, 6 of 62 printed courses (10%) were college or college-preparatory ones, compared with 0% in 1931 and 40% in 1933. Among the book's opening lines is this class motto or emblem: “PROGEED BOTs RECEDES”.
| On the same scan page | Kenneth M. Setton |
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What the page does not say. Birth date, grammar school and course are missing. The rest of the New Bedford High School class of 1932 has them often (birth date 58%, grammar school 52% and course 51%), so the gap may belong to the reading rather than to Lewis. The scan is the authority.
The class of 1932
Kenneth M. SettonNew Bedford 1932
Henry Fisher ShermanNew Bedford 1932
Margaret ScholfieldNew Bedford 1932
Abraham ShusterNew Bedford 1932
Vincent Raymond SchmidtNew Bedford 1932
Ernest SiegelNew Bedford 1932
Others named Sharples
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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New Bedford High School yearbook, 1932, page 54.
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