Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6 § 15TTTTT

Current through Chapter 223 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 6:15TTTTT - General Sylvanus Thayer Day

The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart June 9 as General Sylvanus Thayer Day, in recognition of the birth of Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Sylvanus Thayer, also known as the Father of West Point, on June 9, 1785 in the town of Braintree and who was an early superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point and who was also an early advocate of engineering education in the United States and recommending that the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 15TTTTT

Added by Acts 2014, c. 122,§ 1, eff. 6/6/2014.