Melrose High School

Richard N. Wilbur “Dick”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Richard N. Wilbur (“Dick”) among 256 graduates in the class of 1942. The entry gives: came from Roosevelt School. Portrait and entry from the 1942 yearbook, page 104.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 17 more named Wilbur

Full name: Richard N. Wilbur
Known as: Dick
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1942
Came from: Roosevelt School

Also searched as: Dick Wilbur; Richard Wilbur; Rick Wilbur; Wilbur, Richard.

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Same surname 14
Classmates 255
Same schools 38

In context

256 people from the Melrose High School class of 1942 appear on this site, and Wilbur puts Richard 252nd among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 104, around the middle of the stretch from page 18 to page 173 where this site found the book's portraits. The first name Richard runs through 10 classes of Melrose High School (1925 to 1942), 40 people in all, and is most common in 1938 (10). Richard is one of 39 in the Melrose High School class of 1942 whose entry names Roosevelt School as the school they came from. In the class of 1942, 65% of the plans we could classify (22 of 34) were a college or university; the neighbouring class shows 45% in 1939.

On the same scan page	Thomas D. Whitney, Ruth Louise Wills, Jacqueline Winship
Same earlier school	Roosevelt School: 38 other classmates

What Richard did at school

Cross Country i, 2
Junior Red Cross i
Operetta 3
Speakers' Bureau 3, 4

The class of 1942

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Others named Wilbur

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 104. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1942melr).

Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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