Boston Latin School
Robert Murphy “Bob”
Class of 1928, Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts: Robert Murphy (“Bob”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Harvard; activities listed: Physics Club and Football; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 62.
Class of 1928
146 in the class of 1928 · 310 more named Murphy
- Full name
- Robert Murphy
- Known as
- Bob
- School
- Boston Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1928
- Came from
- the Sarah Greenwood School
- Headed for
- Harvard
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 146 names from the Boston Latin School class of 1928, Robert stands 100th. Robert's portrait is on scan page 62, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 36 to 75. In the Boston Latin School class of 1928, 37 entries mention “Physics Club”; Robert's is one of them. Among the 119 people in the class who printed a plan, 110 (92%) named a college or university, as Robert did (“Harvard”). 98% of the graduates in the class of 1928 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 97% in 1927.
| On the same scan page | John Joseph Moran, George Henry Leo Nawn, Daniel Emmet O'Connell |
|---|---|
| Same club | Physics Club: 36 other classmates |
| Same club | Football: 19 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 110 of 119 classmates with a plan (92%) |
| Same first name | Robert: 4 other people in the class |
What Robert did at school
- Physics Club 37
- Football 94
- Track, 1926-27-28
- Classical Prize, 1923
- Captain, 10th Company, 5th Regiment
- Literary Club 51
- Graduation Day Committee
Fellow members from Robert's own class:
What the yearbook said
Fleet as the zephyr s flighting glance.
The class of 1928
John Joseph MoranBoston Latin School 1928
George Henry Leo NawnBoston Latin School 1928
Gerard William MooreBoston Latin School 1928
Daniel Emmet O'ConnellBoston Latin School 1928
Henry Stone MonroeBoston Latin School 1928
George Booth OwenBoston Latin School 1928
Other people named Robert Murphy in the archive
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Others named Murphy
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Harold S. MurphySoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
John Henry MurphyWinchester 1930
Joseph William MurphyWinchester 1930
Mary Alberta MurphyWinchester 1930
Mary MurphyArlington 1928
Joseph MurphyArlington 1930
Also headed for Harvard
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Source
Boston Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 62.
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Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1928bost_4).
Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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