Cambridge High and Latin School
William C. Campbell “Bill”
Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed William C. Campbell (“Bill”) among 319 graduates in the class of 1923. The entry gives: came from Junior High School, Bloomington, Indiana; activities listed: Year Book; lived at 453 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 46.
Class of 1923
319 in the class of 1923 · 137 more named Campbell
- Full name
- William C. Campbell
- Known as
- Bill
- Born
- December 8, 1905
- Lived at
- 453 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1923
- Came from
- Junior High School, Bloomington, Indiana
Also searched as: Bill Campbell; William Campbell; Billy Campbell; Campbell, William.
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In context
Of the 319 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 read for this site, William's is 27th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 46, right at the start of the stretch from page 39 to page 119 where this site found the book's portraits. 5 other people in the class share the first name William. Across 9 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School from 1918 to 1930, this site lists 17 people with the surname Campbell. A college or university was the plan of 119 of 217 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1923 (55%), compared with 63% in 1922 and 50% in 1924.
| On the same scan page | Bernard Carney, John Carr, Helen F. Carroll |
|---|---|
| Same first name | William: 5 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
At home, 453 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
Also pictured in group photographs
Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against William's senior portrait.
In the same photographs:
What William did at school
- Get-together Day, 1921-22
- Chess teams, 1922-23
- Review Staff, 1923
- Year Book
What the yearbook said
POOR BILLY, A MOROSE CYNIC AND YET AT TIMES IS VERY WISE
Poor Billy, a morose cynic who views the world through jaundiced eyes as an historical author, and yet at times is very wise.
Also grew up on Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown
The class of 1923
Louise CammaranoCambridge 1923
Bernard CarneyCambridge 1923
Priscilla Gurney CallanCambridge 1923
John CarrCambridge 1923
Rose E. CainCambridge 1923
Helen F. CarrollCambridge 1923
Others named Campbell
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Cecil E. CampbellSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
Gilman H. CampbellNeedham 1927
Clarence CampbellArlington 1928
Ruth M. CampbellArlington 1928
Dorothy CampbellBelmont 1925
Charlotte CampbellMedford 1924
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 46.
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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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