Cambridge High and Latin School

Raymond Avery “Shrimp”

Raymond Avery (“Shrimp”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Webster Grammar School; headed for Bentley School of Accounting; lived at 63 Jay Street.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 19 more named Avery

Full name: Raymond Avery
Known as: Shrimp
Lived at: 63 Jay Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Webster Grammar School
Headed for: Bentley School of Accounting

Also searched as: Shrimp Avery; Ray Avery; Avery, Raymond.

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Household 1
Neighbours 14
Same surname 11
Classmates 458
Same schools 106

In context

Raymond Avery is number 12 of 459 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 on this site. Find Raymond on page 31 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are spread over pages 29 to 145. Among the 393 people in the class who printed a plan, 69 (18%) named a business or secretarial school, as Raymond did (“Bentley School of Accounting”). Raymond is one of 50 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 whose entry names Webster Grammar School as the school they came from. Count the first names and the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14), where the class of 1928 gives Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).

On the same scan page	Robert D. Apollonio, Sarah Aronson, Mary Louise Aruda
Same earlier school	Webster Grammar School: 49 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 69 of 393 classmates with a plan (18%)
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 63 Jay Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Arthur Joseph AveryCambridge 1930

The 1928 city directory lists Raymond Avery with the occupation “clerk” (page).

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

Viola C Avery, stenographer lived herepage

The Avery household is listed here in 1921, 1928 and 1930 too.

What Raymond did at school

Room Committee, 1924–25–26

What the yearbook said

His discourses are as stars, Which give us little light because they are so high.

Also grew up on Jay Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Avery

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

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Also came from Webster Grammar School

Also headed for Bentley School of Accounting

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 31. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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