Background
Sanger, George Partridge was born on November 27, 1819 in Dover, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ralph and Charlotte (Kingman) Sanger.
Sanger, George Partridge was born on November 27, 1819 in Dover, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ralph and Charlotte (Kingman) Sanger.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1840, Bachelor of Laws, Master of Arts, 1844.
In charge of private school, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1840-1842. A proctor Harvard, 1842-1848. Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1846.
Editor The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, 1848-1861, The Monthly Law Reporter, 1851-1855.
Assistant United State Attorneys Suffolk district (Massachusetts), 1849-1853, states attorney, 1853-1854. Captain Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, 1853-1854.
Captain Charlestown (Massachusetts) Guards. Judge Massachusetts Court Common Pleas, 1854-1859.
Editor (with George Minot) volunteer 11 of Statutes at Large of the United States of America (covering period 1855-1859), became sole editor of series (12th-17th volumes).
Appointed (with Judge William A. Richardson) to revise and edit The General Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1859, supervised publication of annual supplements, 1860-1881. Elected to lower branch Massachusetts General Court, also appointed United State Attorneys for Massachusetts by President Grant, 1873. Retired, 1886; 1st president John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1863.
Married Elizabeth Sherburne Thompson, September 15, 1846, 5 sons including Charles Robert.