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The following was submitted by the Winchester Historical Society:
In celebration of the nation’s 250 anniversary, the Winchester Historical Society is pleased to present historic interpreter, Michael LePage as loyalist Daniel Leonard on Wednesday, May 20, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Sanborn House and Cultural Center, 15 High St.
Doors open at 7 p.m. for refreshments. Program begins at 7:30 p.m.
Daniel Leonard was a successful lawyer from a prominent family in Norton and practiced law in Taunton. In the early days, he protested alongside with John Hancock and Samuel Adams. But by the “Destruction of the Tea,” he had changed sides and was a staunch defender of the government. Join us as Leonard, portrayed by Lepage, explains why he changed sides and how it impacted his life.
This event is free and open to the public.
