Cambridge High and Latin School

Robert F. Dalton “Jack, Dinty Dalton”

Robert F. Dalton (“Jack, Dinty Dalton”) was one of 483 graduates in the class of 1930 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Peabody Grammar; headed for Harvard Engineering School; lived at 12 Chauncy Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 41.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 20 more named Dalton

Full name: Robert F. Dalton
Known as: Jack, Dinty Dalton
Lived at: 12 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Peabody Grammar
Headed for: Harvard Engineering School

Also searched as: Bob Dalton; Robert Dalton; Bobby Dalton; Dalton, Robert.

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Neighbours 3
Same surname 16
Classmates 482
Same schools 1

In context

This site lists 483 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Robert comes 100th. The entry is on page 41 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 21 to page 118. Robert's plan is printed as “Harvard Engineering School”, which counts here as a college or university; 206 of the 430 classmates who named a plan (48%) named the same kind. Robert is also the first name of 5 other people in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930. In the class of 1930 the first names most often shared were Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14); the class of 1929 had Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Mildred Dalrymple, John Francis Daly Jr., Arthur Joseph Davock, Mary Catherine Davoren
Same earlier school	Peabody Grammar: 30 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 206 of 430 classmates with a plan (48%)
Same first name	Robert: 5 other people in the class

What the yearbook said

SS ACKes “DINTY DALTON” “Here's a boy who's jolly Here’s a boy who’s going to give us a surprise

Here's a boy who's jolly Here's a boy who's wise Here's a boy who's going to give us a surprise.

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Also came from Peabody Grammar

Also headed for Harvard Engineering School

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 41. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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