Boston Latin School

Philip Upper “Phil”

Boston Latin School in Boston, Massachusetts, listed Philip Upper (“Phil”) among 122 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: came from Wendell Phillips School; headed for Harvard; activities listed: Glee Club. Portrait and entry from the 1927 yearbook, page 365.

Class of 1927

122 in the class of 1927 · 1 more named Upper

Full name: Philip Upper
Known as: Phil
School: Boston Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Wendell Phillips School
Headed for: Harvard

Also searched as: Phil Upper; Upper, Philip.

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Clubs & teams 55
Classmates 121
Same schools 298

In context

Going through the Boston Latin School class of 1927 from A to Z by surname, Philip is the 116th of 122 names on this site. Find Philip on page 365 of the scan; the people on this site from the Boston Latin School class of 1927 are spread over pages 347 to 381. In the 6 classes of Boston Latin School between 1927 and 1945 that this site covers, 11 people have the first name Philip. In the Boston Latin School class of 1927, 17 entries mention “Glee Club”; Philip's is one of them. Of the 95 plans printed for the class of 1927 that name a kind of next step, 92 (97%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 98% in 1926 and 98% in 1928.

On the same scan page	George Howard Lentz, Joseph Lief
Same club	Glee Club: 16 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 92 of 100 classmates with a plan (92%)
The book's own title	Latin School Register

What Philip did at school

Glee Club 80
Orchestra, 1922-23-24-25
Special Declamation Prize, 1923
Lieutenant, 8th Company, 4th Regiment 7

Fellow members from Philip's own class:

What the yearbook said

Bid me discourse, I will enchant thine ear.

The class of 1927

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Also came from Wendell Phillips School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Boston Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 365. 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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