Malden High School

Walter Edward Doherty “Pete”

Walter Edward Doherty (“Pete”) was one of 110 graduates in the class of 1930 at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. Printed details: College course; came from Centre Junior High School; headed for Villanova. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 20.

Class of 1930

110 in the class of 1930 · 55 more named Doherty

Full name: Walter Edward Doherty
Known as: Pete
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: College
Came from: Centre Junior High School
Headed for: Villanova

Also searched as: Pete Doherty; Walt Doherty; Walter Doherty; Walter E. Doherty.

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Same surname 54
Classmates 109
Same schools 70

In context

110 people from the Malden High School class of 1930 appear on this site, and Doherty puts Walter 19th among them. Turning the scan to page 20 shows Walter; the portraits we read from this book run from page 13 to page 53. In the 11 classes of Malden High School between 1924 and 1931 that this site covers, 17 people have the first name Walter. 34 other classmates came from Centre Junior High School, the school Walter is listed as coming from. In the class of 1930, 55% of the plans we could classify (30 of 55) were a college or university; the neighbouring class shows 40% in 1929-A.

On the same scan page	Charles Francis Dewey, Bessie Dubin
Same earlier school	Centre Junior High School: 34 other classmates
Same course	College: 31 of 110 classmates with a course (28%)

What the yearbook said

y. “Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings.

Walter's beaming smile and excellent choice in neck-ties have always made him the center of attraction. He also has an inclination towards things political, His application to his school work and his friendliness already stamp him as a person of no mean ability.

The class of 1930

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Also came from Centre Junior High School

Also headed for Villanova

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1930, page 20. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1930mald).

Published 1930, 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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