Boston Latin School

William Joseph Egan “Bill”

William Joseph Egan (“Bill”), Boston Latin School class of 1928 (Boston, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from St. Peter’s School; headed for Boston College; a motto.

Class of 1928

146 in the class of 1928 · 24 more named Egan

Full name: William Joseph Egan
Known as: Bill
School: Boston Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: St. Peter’s School
Headed for: Boston College

Also searched as: Bill Egan; William Egan; William J. Egan; Billy Egan.

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Same surname 21
Classmates 145
Same schools 98

In context

This site lists 146 people from the Boston Latin School class of 1928; sorted by surname, William comes 44th. The entry is on page 47 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 36 to page 75. The first name William runs through 12 classes of Boston Latin School (1919 to 1945), 78 people in all, and is most common in 1943 (16). “Boston College” is William's plan after graduation; 110 of 119 classmates with a printed plan (92%) named a college or university. Names on this site: 146 for the class of 1928, compared with 122 for 1927.

On the same scan page	Allan Lyons Dow, James Michael Dullea, Norman Francis Edmonds
Same kind of plan	college or university: 110 of 119 classmates with a plan (92%)

What William did at school

Baseball Manager, 1928
Football, 1928
Track, 1924-28
Fidelity Prize, 1926: Chairman of Dance Committee
Drum Major, 1927-28

What the yearbook said

If the trumpet give an uncertain sound.

The class of 1928

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Others named Egan

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from St. Peter’s School

Also headed for Boston College

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Source

Boston Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 47. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1928bost_4).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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