GRATEFUL ALUMNUS GIVES BOSTON LATIN $1 MILLION

From: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | Date: September 11, 1989| Author: | Copyright information

Boston Latin School, the oldest public preparatory school in the nation, has been given $1 million by Marshall S. Cogan, a New York businessman. It is the largest personal gift the school has received since its founding in 1635.

Cogan, 52, a native of Brighton who graduated from Boston Latin in 1955, credits the school with making it possible for him to go to Harvard College and Harvard Business School.

Those educational opportunities gave him the base for a successful career on Wall Street.

Boston Latin "meant so much to me," Cogan said last week, "it gave me a shot at the ...

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