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Sherman Day Thacher | |
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| Born | November 6, 1861 New Haven, Connecticut United States |
| Died | August 5, 1931 (aged 69) Santa Barbara, California United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Yale University Hopkins Grammar School |
| Occupation | Educator |
| Employer(s) | The Thacher School Ojai, California |
| Known for | Founder and first headmaster of The Thacher School |
| Spouse | Eliza (Blake) Thacher |
| Children | Elizabeth, George Blake, Anson Stiles, Helen Sherman, Harriet Janet, and Sherman Day, Jr. |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Anthony Thacher Elizabeth Baldwin (Sherman) Thacher |
| Relatives | Roger Sherman, great-grandfather Rep. William Kent, brother-in-law |
| Awards | Townsend Prize John Addison Porter Prize |
| Honors | Master of Arts (honorary) from Yale University |
Sherman Day Thacher, (November 6, 1861 - August 5, 1931), was the founder and headmaster of The Thacher School at Ojai, California.