Benjamin Bowditch Thayer

1862–1933 (age 71)

Biography

Benjamin Bowditch Thayer (1862–1933) is remembered through the quiet dignity of his resting place at Kensico Cemetery. Though specific achievements are less documented, his life was part of the rich tapestry of the early twentieth century, linking past and present in the shared heritage of the region.

Those who visit Kensico Cemetery may reflect on the many lives like his that shaped communities in subtle yet meaningful ways.

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