Alumni Profile Charles Hayden, EHS Class of 1886, A Towering Figure in Business and Philanthropy The Charles Hayden Foundation continues giving millions in grants to this day. When people think of a very successful English High businessmen, they naturally think of JP Morgan. But another towering figure
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Alumni Profile World Famous Berklee College of Music in Boston Founded by Lawrence Berk EHS ‘27 I worked all the clubs, like the Yen Ho Restaurant on Huntington avenue as a kid when I was attending English; there really wasn’t much to look forward to in music
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Alumni Profile The English High School Alumnus Who Saved A War and A Country General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (1895-1992), EHS 1912, West Point 1917, was one of this country’s greatest military commanders. In WW II he served as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, Chief of Staff of
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Alumni Profile Allan Rohan Crite, EHS ’29, Captured The Pulse of Boston’s African-American Community In the top left-hand corner of the EHSA’s 200th Anniversary Brochure is the photo of Allan Rohan Crite, EHS class of 1929, shown here. Perhaps not as recognizable as JP Morgan or other
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