New Bedford High School

Raymond G. Besse

Class of 1933, New Bedford High School, New Bedford, Massachusetts: Raymond G. Besse. The yearbook entry prints: came from Thomas R. Rodman School; activities listed: Freshman Baseball and New England Conservatory of Music; born in 1913. Portrait and entry from the 1933 yearbook, page 27.

Class of 1933

170 in the class of 1933 · 5 more named Besse

Full name: Raymond G. Besse
Born: October 18, 1913
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1933
Course: Commercial
Came from: Thomas R. Rodman School

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Same surname 4
Classmates 169
Same schools 15

In context

Of the 170 entries from the New Bedford High School class of 1933 read for this site, Raymond's is 10th alphabetically. Find Raymond on page 27 of the scan; the people on this site from the New Bedford High School class of 1933 are spread over pages 21 to 79. 45 people named Raymond turn up in 17 New Bedford High School classes on this site, 1924 to 1945; 1940 has the most with 7. Of the 102 entries in the class with a course, 53 (52%) say Commercial, Raymond's among them. Names on this site: 170 for the class of 1933, compared with 122 for 1932 and 103 for 1934.

On the same scan page	Edwin Bryden Bates, Jr., Edward E. Begin
Same course	Commercial: 53 of 102 classmates with a course (52%)
The book's own title	Memoirs Under the Red and White (editor: Gabrielle Champagne)

What Raymond did at school

Freshman Baseball
New England Conservatory of Music

What the yearbook said

“Laughing at work while others sigh.”

The class of 1933

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Also came from Thomas R. Rodman School

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New Bedford High School yearbook, 1933, page 27. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderred1933newb_0).

Published 1933. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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