Brookline High School

Thaxter A. Williams “Thax”

Thaxter A. Williams (“Thax”), Brookline High School class of 1926 (Brookline, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Pitcarn Aviation School; lived at 81 Park Street.

Class of 1926

171 in the class of 1926 · 233 more named Williams

Full name: Thaxter A. Williams
Known as: Thax
Lived at: 81 Park Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Pitcarn Aviation School
Ambition: “To get above the earth”

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Neighbours 11
Same surname 158
Classmates 170

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 171 names from the Brookline High School class of 1926, Thaxter stands 166th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 78, near the end of the stretch from page 26 to page 80 where this site found the book's portraits. The class of 1926 has 171 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 179 for 1925 and 219 for 1927. 68% of the graduates in the class of 1926 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 71% in 1925 and 75% in 1927.

On the same scan page	Cora Winchester, Frances Wingate

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Brookline High School yearbook, 1926, page 78. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1926broo).

Published 1926, 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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