Cambridge High and Latin School

Robert D. Williams “Roddy”

Robert D. Williams (“Roddy”) appears in the 1929 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 35 Jackson Road, Belmont. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 233 more named Williams

Full name: Robert D. Williams
Known as: Roddy
Lived at: 35 Jackson Road, Belmont, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Browne and Nichols School
Headed for: Harvard College

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Same surname 158
Classmates 420
Same schools 37

In context

Robert D. Williams is number 413 of 421 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 130, near the end of the stretch from page 25 to page 132 where this site found the book's portraits. Robert's “Harvard College” falls in the same group as 174 of the 364 plans printed for the class (48%): a college or university. 11 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site are named Williams, spread over 7 classes from 1917 to 1929. Of the 308 plans printed for the class of 1929 that name a kind of next step, 174 (56%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Florence Marcia Williams, Henry Williams, William Williams
Same kind of plan	college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

What the yearbook said

Studious, ambitious, virile is he Ever successful may he be.

The class of 1929

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Also came from Browne and Nichols School

Also headed for Harvard College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 130. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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