Cambridge High and Latin School
William Davy “Bill”
William Davy (“Bill”) appears in the 1926 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 656 Green Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.
Class of 1926
462 in the class of 1926 · 2 more named Davy
- Full name
- William Davy
- Known as
- Bill
- Lived at
- 656 Green Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1926
- Course
- A Deastlov, Margaret M. 38 Sherman Street
- Came from
- St. Paul
- Headed for
- Guilford University, N. C
Also searched as: Bill Davy; Billy Davy; Davy, William.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 462 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926, William stands 96th. William is printed on page 47 of the scan, in the first third of the 23-to-140 run of portrait pages. 10 other people in the class share the first name William. Plans for a college or university made up 55% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1926 (197 of 355), against 54% in 1925 and 54% in 1927.
| On the same scan page | William Francis Davidson, Margaret M. Deastlov, Henry O. Delaney |
|---|---|
| Same first name | William: 10 other people in the class |
At home, 656 Green Street
The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Davy at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- John W Davy (wife Helen V), salesman householderpage
The Davy household is listed here in 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.
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
- Crew, 1925
- Hockey, 1926
- Room Committee, 1925
What the yearbook said
His thoughts are so profound and deep, That sometimes in class he seems to sleep.
Guilford University,
Also grew up on Green Street
The class of 1926
William Francis DavidsonCambridge 1926
Salvatore DeVellisCambridge 1926
John M. DarrowCambridge 1926
Margaret M. DeastlovCambridge 1926
Mabel Bettie DansieCambridge 1926
Henry O. DelaneyCambridge 1926
Others named Davy
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from St. Paul
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 47.
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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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