Cambridge High and Latin School

Thomas E. Sullivan “Curly”

Thomas E. Sullivan (“Curly”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from St. Mary’s Grammar School; headed for Bentley School of Accounting; lived at 139 Tremont Street.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 398 more named Sullivan

Full name: Thomas E. Sullivan
Known as: Curly
Born: August 30, 1904
Lived at: 139 Tremont Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: St. Mary’s Grammar School
Headed for: Bentley School of Accounting

Also searched as: Curly Sullivan; Tom Sullivan; Thomas Sullivan; Tommy Sullivan.

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Household 1
Neighbours 31
Same surname 377
Classmates 318
Same schools 10

In context

Of the 319 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 read for this site, Thomas's is 290th alphabetically. Find Thomas on page 112 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 are spread over pages 39 to 119. Across 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1915 to 1930, 49 people are named Thomas; the class of 1928 has the most, 8. With 8 people named Sullivan, it ranks 1st among surnames in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923. Among first names, the class of 1923 favours Mary (21), John (13) and Anna (10); the class of 1924 had Mary (27), Helen (17) and John (12).

On the same scan page	Robert Swezey, John Tanenholtz, William Edward Tansey
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 37 of 253 classmates with a plan (15%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 139 Tremont Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

John L. SullivanCambridge 1921

The 1921 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Sullivan at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Annie Sullivan, candymkr lived herepage

The Sullivan household is listed here in 1918 too.

What Thomas did at school

Class president, 1923

What the yearbook said

Hk HAD TALENTS EQUAL TO BUSINESS AND ASPIRED NO HIGHER

He had talents equal to business and aspired no higher.

Also grew up on Tremont Street

The class of 1923

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Others named Sullivan

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from St. Mary’s Grammar School

Also headed for Bentley School of Accounting

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 112. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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