Founding father
By Mark Alden Branch ’86
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4:06am July 04 2016
Happy Independence Day! In New Haven, it’s a day to honor Roger Sherman, the former mayor, senator, and Yale treasurer who signed all four of the nation’s founding documents, including the Declaration of Independence. Sherman is buried at the Grove Street Cemetery.
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