Boston Latin School

Solomon Eliazer Shershevsky “Sherriff”

Boston Latin School in Boston, Massachusetts, listed Solomon Eliazer Shershevsky (“Sherriff”) among 122 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: headed for Harvard; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1927 yearbook, page 376.

Class of 1927

122 in the class of 1927 · 1 more named Shershevsky

Full name: Solomon Eliazer Shershevsky
Known as: Sherriff
School: Boston Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Headed for: Harvard

Also searched as: Sherriff Shershevsky; Solomon Shershevsky; Solomon E. Shershevsky; Shershevsky, Solomon.

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Classmates 121
Same schools 296

In context

Of the 122 entries from the Boston Latin School class of 1927 read for this site, Solomon's is 102nd alphabetically. Solomon is printed on page 376 of the scan, in the last third of the 347-to-381 run of portrait pages. Among the 100 people in the class who printed a plan, 92 (92%) named a college or university, as Solomon did (“Harvard”). Joseph (8), Francis (7) and John (7) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1927, and John (11), Joseph (6) and James (5) in the class of 1926. The yearbook calls itself “Latin School Register”.

On the same scan page	Paul Malcolm Si Del, Milton Seegal, Maurice Patrick Shaw Jr
Same kind of plan	college or university: 92 of 100 classmates with a plan (92%)
The book's own title	Latin School Register

What Solomon did at school

Classical Prizes, 1925-26
Treasurer Chess and Checkers, 1926-27
Debating Society, 1926-27

What the yearbook said

I am nothing, if not critical.

The class of 1927

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Boston Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 376. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1926bost_5).

Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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