Cambridge High and Latin School

William Richard Welsh, Jr. “Bill”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed William Richard Welsh, Jr. (“Bill”) among 416 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: headed for Dartmouth; lived at 224 Pearl Street; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 129.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 17 more named Welsh

Full name: William Richard Welsh, Jr.
Known as: Bill
Lived at: 224 Pearl Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Morse Grammar School; Huntington School
Headed for: Dartmouth

Also searched as: Bill Welsh; William Welsh; William R. Welsh; Billy Welsh.

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Neighbours 53
Same surname 13
Classmates 415
Same schools 38

In context

416 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 appear on this site, and Welsh puts William 397th among them. William is printed on page 129 of the scan, near the end of the 27-to-134 run of portrait pages. Of 343 classmates who gave a plan, 173 (50%) point to a college or university; William's entry says “Dartmouth”. There are 14 people named William in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928; the entry on this page is one of them. Count the first names and the class of 1928 gives Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16), where the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14).

On the same scan page	Gladys Eleanor Watson, Louis Weiner, Madeline Mae Wentzell
Same street	Pearl Street: 4 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 173 of 343 classmates with a plan (50%)
Same first name	William: 13 other people in the class

What William did at school

Room Committee, 1925–26–27
Drama Cast, 1928

What the yearbook said

Long and lanky, tall and thin, Fun by the bushels stored within.

Also grew up on Pearl Street

The class of 1928

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Others named Welsh

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

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Also headed for Dartmouth

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 129. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1928unse).

Published 1928, 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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