Background
Lord, Chester Sanders was born on March 18, 1850 in Romulus, New York, United States. Son of Review Edward and Mary J. (Sanders) Lord.
Chancellor of State University
Lord, Chester Sanders was born on March 18, 1850 in Romulus, New York, United States. Son of Review Edward and Mary J. (Sanders) Lord.
Student Hamilton College, 1869-1870, honorary Master of Arts, 1894. Doctor of Laws, St. Lawrence, 1898, Hamilton, 1925.
Joined Staff of Oswego, New York Advertiser, 1870. Went to New York Sun, 1871. Managing Editor of New York Sun, 1880-1913.
Elected Regent of University of State of New York, 1897. V. -Chancellor, 1919. Chancellor, since 1921.
President, National Institute, of Social Science, 1923-1924.
Member of New England of New York. Academy, of Political Science. Metropolitan Museum: Museum of Natural History Clubs: Pilgrims of New York, Lotos (Secretary, 1894-1905, Vice-President., 1905-1918.
President, 1918-1923), Union League, Lake Tarleton (New Hampshire), Long Island Country.
Married Katherine M. Bates, 1871 (died 1910).; married second, Elizabeth S. Riggs, 1926 (died 1931). Children: Chester (deceased), Edward Roy (deceased), Kenneth, Richard Sanders.