Image: No. 10236 Thomas J. Kenney School, photograph from 2008.
Thomas J. Kenny School (Elementary)
19 Oakton Avenue, Dorchester
Built 1926
John M. Gray, Architect
Thomas Kenny (1865-1926), born in South Boston, served for many years on the Boston School Committee and City Council. He was a life-long resident of South Boston, a lawyer and an an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of Boston
Source:
What’s In a Name? Names of Boston’s Schools: Their Origin. Boston: School Volunteers for Boston and the Boston Public Schools, 1980.