Northeastern University · Northampton, Massachusetts

William James Butler

William James Butler is one of 190 graduates in the class of 1929 at Northeastern University, Northampton, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: Electrical Engineering course; activities listed: Sagitta Society; lived at 45 Cottage Street, Brockton, Massachusetts.

Class of 1929

190 in the class of 1929 · 69 more named Butler

Full name: William James Butler
Lived at: 45 Cottage Street, Brockton, Massachusetts
School: Northeastern University
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: Electrical Engineering.
Came from: Brockton High School, 1924

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Classmates 189

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This site lists 190 people from the Northeastern University class of 1929; sorted by surname, William comes 24th. Turning the scan to page 35 shows William; the portraits we read from this book run from page 32 to page 119. From 1922 to 1930, 29 Northeastern University graduates on this site share the first name William, spread over 6 classes and peaking at 10 in 1930. Of the 183 entries in the class with a course, 48 (26%) say Electrical Engineering, William's among them. Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1929 has 190 entries, while the neighbouring class has 262 for 1930.

On the same scan page	Robert Edward Bruce, George Frederick Buckley, Page Scribner Bunker, Harry Walker Bunting and 3 more
Same course	Electrical Engineering: 48 of 183 classmates with a course (26%)
Same first name	William: 4 other people in the class

What William did at school

Sagitta Society
Chairman, Student Council (4)
Field Day Committee (3)
Junior Prom Committee (3)
Sophomore Hop Committee (2)
Senior Social Committee (4)
Brock-ton High School Club (2).

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Northeastern University yearbook, 1929, page 35. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cauldron18nort).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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