Somerville High School

William Galligan “Bill”

William Galligan (“Bill”) is one of 563 graduates in the class of 1931 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. The 1931 yearbook entry gives: College Course; a motto.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 8 more named Galligan

Full name: William Galligan
Known as: Bill
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: College Course

Also searched as: Bill Galligan; Billy Galligan; Galligan, William.

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Same surname 6
Classmates 562

In context

563 people from the Somerville High School class of 1931 appear on this site, and Galligan puts William 169th among them. The entry is on page 50 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 27 to page 102. William has 16 first-name namesakes in the Somerville High School class of 1931. William's course, College Course, is also the course of 78 others in the 535 entries that print one (15% in all). For Somerville High School, the site holds 563 people from the class of 1931, against 419 for 1930.

On the same scan page	Seth Folsom, Mildred Forbes, Violette Fortin, James Frew and 3 more
Same course	College Course: 79 of 535 classmates with a course (15%)
Same first name	William: 16 other people in the class

What the yearbook said

Bare hands grip success better than kid gloves.

The class of 1931

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Others named Galligan

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 50. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1931some_0).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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