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US-amerikanischer Brigadegeneral der US Army, Superintendent der US Military Academy in West Point
West Point Cemetery
Sylvanus Thayer (* 9. June 1785 in Braintree; † 7. September 1872 in Braintree) was an uS-amerikanischer Brigadegeneral der US Army, Superintendent der US Military Academy in West Point. He was 87 years old. His education included Dartmouth College and United States Military Academy. He was awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was buried at West Point Cemetery.