Cambridge High and Latin School

Philip Austin Lawrence “Phil”

Class of 1926, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Philip Austin Lawrence (“Phil”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Peabody; headed for Bowdoin College; lived at 181 Upland Road. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 84.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 58 more named Lawrence

Full name: Philip Austin Lawrence
Known as: Phil
Lived at: 181 Upland Road, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Peabody
Headed for: Bowdoin College

Also searched as: Phil Lawrence; Philip Lawrence; Philip A. Lawrence; Lawrence, Philip.

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Neighbours 39
Same surname 39
Classmates 461
Same schools 11

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 from A to Z by surname, Philip is the 242nd of 462 names on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 84, around the middle of the stretch from page 23 to page 140 where this site found the book's portraits. Philip did not arrive alone from Peabody: 40 other graduates name it too. Philip's plan is printed as “Bowdoin College”, which counts here as a college or university; 197 of the 388 classmates who named a plan (51%) named the same kind. Count the first names and the class of 1926 gives Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19), where the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14).

On the same scan page	Ruth Mary Largenton, Elizabeth Laycock
Same earlier school	Peabody: 40 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 197 of 388 classmates with a plan (51%)

At home, 181 Upland Road

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Lawrence at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Frank M Lawrence (wife Florence A), prod B householderpage
Eleanor M Lawrence lived herepage
Maynard L Lawrence, student H U lived herepage

The Lawrence household is listed here in 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1925 and 1928 too.

What Philip did at school

Mandolin Club, 1923
Freshman Track Team, 1923

What the yearbook said

Our fellow classmate and true friend, Phil, Plays the piano with the greatest shill

Also grew up on Upland Road

The class of 1926

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Others named Lawrence

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

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Also came from Peabody

Also headed for Bowdoin College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 84. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1926unse).

Published 1926, 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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