Bull and bread day

David Hamilton Jackson was born on September 28, 1884 and died on May 30, 1946. He was an educator, lawyer, legislator, newspaper owner, labor leader, editor, journalist and community activist.

It is also called Liberty Day and David Hamilton Jackson Day.

David Hamilton Jackson

To celebrate the life of David Hamilton Jackson - it includes speeches, presentations with roast beef and pumpernickel bread, music and reenactments with a short parade.
Schools and banks, local government offices and retail stores are closed.

A house project was named after him
He visited Denmark and petition to repeal a 1779 law the Danish passed
He established the first free newspaper called The Herald

History

How it's celebrated

Curious facts

Other names