Cambridge High and Latin School

Robert James Hornsby “Bob”

Robert James Hornsby (“Bob”) is one of 196 graduates in the class of 1918 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1918 yearbook entry gives: came from Harvard Grammar School; headed for Harvard; lived at 106 Ellery Street.

Class of 1918

196 in the class of 1918 · 1 more named Hornsby

Full name: Robert James Hornsby
Known as: Bob
Lived at: 106 Ellery Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1918
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Harvard

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Neighbours 34
Classmates 195
Same schools 133

In context

Robert James Hornsby is number 89 of 196 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1918 on this site. Turning the scan to page 23 shows Robert; the portraits we read from this book run from page 12 to page 39. Across 10 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, 34 people give Ellery Street as a street, from 1917 to 1930. From 1915 to 1930, 36 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Robert, spread over 14 classes and peaking at 6 in 1930. The class of 1918 has 196 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 214 for 1917 and 237 for 1919.

On the same scan page	Vera C. Hokanson, Ida Rebecca Horblit, Elsie Louise Howard, Edward Francis Hudson and 2 more
Same street	Ellery Street: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 30 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 42 of 102 classmates with a plan (41%)

At home, 106 Ellery Street

The 1919 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Hornsby at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

George I Hornsby (wife Minnie), clerk P O B householderpage

The Hornsby household is listed here in 1917 and 1920 too.

Also grew up on Ellery Street

The class of 1918

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Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1918, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1918unse).

Published 1918, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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