Cambridge High and Latin School

Wilson Joseph Lewis Jr.

Wilson Joseph Lewis Jr. appears in the 1930 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 11 Gardner Road. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 128 more named Lewis

Full name: Wilson Joseph Lewis Jr.
Lived at: 11 Gardner Road, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: St. Mary’s Parochial School
Headed for: Bentley's

Also searched as: Wilson Lewis; Wilson J. Lewis; Lewis, Wilson.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 8
Same surname 92
Classmates 482
Same schools 22

In context

Of the 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 that have pages here, Wilson is 266th in surname order. In the scan, Wilson appears on page 74, around the middle of the run of 483 portraits read for this site (pages 21 to 118). Wilson's “Bentley's” falls in the same group as 89 of the 430 plans printed for the class (21%): a business or secretarial school. “Orchestra” appears in 6 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, Wilson's among them. Plans for a college or university made up 56% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1930 (206 of 371), against 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Marjorie Leighton, Rebecca Jeanette Leighton, Talie Lewis, Maurice Joseph Linehan
Same club	Orchestra: 5 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 89 of 430 classmates with a plan (21%)

At home, 11 Gardner Road

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

George Paul LewisCambridge 1927

The 1928 city directory lists Wilson Joseph Lewis Jr. with the occupation “W (Gertrude) auto mech” (page).

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Lewis at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Wilson W Lewis (wife Gertrude), auto mech householderpage
George P Lewis, bookkeeper lived herepage

The Lewis household is listed here in 1920, 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Wilson did at school

Orchestra 27

Fellow members from Wilson's own class:

What the yearbook said

He surely makes the key-board prance Why, even the music seems to dance

He surely makes the key-board prance Why, even the music seems to dance.

The class of 1930

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Others named Lewis

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

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Also came from St. Mary’s Parochial School

Also headed for Bentley's

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 74. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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