Northeastern University · Northampton, Massachusetts

Winthrop Roger Block

Winthrop Roger Block was one of 190 graduates in the class of 1929 at Northeastern University, Northampton, Massachusetts. Printed details: activities listed: Nutmeg State Club and Track; lived at 192 Oxford Street, Hartford, Connecticut; born in 1906. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 34.

Class of 1929

190 in the class of 1929 · 9 more named Block

Full name: Winthrop Roger Block
Born: July 30, 1906 at Hartford, Connecticut
Lived at: 192 Oxford Street, Hartford, Connecticut
School: Northeastern University
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: Mechanical Engineering.
Came from: Hartford High School, 1926

Also searched as: Winthrop Block; Winthrop R. Block; Block, Winthrop.

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Of the 190 entries from the Northeastern University class of 1929 read for this site, Winthrop's is 14th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 34, right at the start of the stretch from page 32 to page 119 where this site found the book's portraits. Of the 183 entries in the class with a course, 24 (13%) say Mechanical Engineering, Winthrop's among them. The most common first names in the class of 1929 were John (13), Charles (9) and Robert (7); in the class of 1930 they were John (18), Charles (11) and William (10).

On the same scan page	Leon L. Berig, Chris John Botos, Bennett Brest, Chester Arthur Brown
Same course	Mechanical Engineering: 24 of 183 classmates with a course (13%)

What Winthrop did at school

Nutmeg State Club
Track
Interfraternity Basketball
Interclass Hockey.

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Northeastern University yearbook, 1929, page 34. 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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