Winchester High School

William Merrill Higgins “BILL”

William Merrill Higgins (“BILL”), Winchester High School class of 1930 (Winchester, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Wadleigh School; headed for St. Lawrence University; activities listed: Chairman Class Gift Committee.

Class of 1930

79 in the class of 1930 · 81 more named Higgins

Full name: William Merrill Higgins
Known as: BILL
Born: Melrose, January 12, 1913
School: Winchester High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Wadleigh School
Headed for: St. Lawrence University

Also searched as: Bill Higgins; William Higgins; William M. Higgins; Billy Higgins.

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Same surname 71
Classmates 78
Same schools 54

In context

Going through the Winchester High School class of 1930 from A to Z by surname, William is the 38th of 79 names on this site. In the scan, William appears on page 32, around the middle of the run of 79 portraits read for this site (pages 20 to 51). William did not arrive alone from Wadleigh School: 54 other graduates name it too.

On the same scan page	Marjorie Hayden, Francis Hooper
Same earlier school	Wadleigh School: 54 other classmates

What William did at school

Chairman Class Gift Committee

What the yearbook said

“A man of letters and manners too.”

The class of 1930

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Others named Higgins

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Also came from Wadleigh School

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Source

Winchester High School yearbook, 1930, page 32. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item aberjona1930winc).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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