Background
Sanford, Graham was born on October 22, 1876 in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. Son of William Clark and Maria (Graham) Sanford.
Sanford, Graham was born on October 22, 1876 in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. Son of William Clark and Maria (Graham) Sanford.
Student Washington (Indiana) High School, 1881-1892.
Began as office boy and reporter on Washington (Indiana) Herald, 1892. Editor Washington (Indiana) Herald, 1897-1904. Managing editor Reno (Nevada) Evening Gazette, 1904-1907.
Owner Reno Printing Company, 1907-1915.
Editor Reno Evening Gazette, 1915-1939, editorial director, 1939-1940. President Reno Evening Gazette, 1920-1939.
President Gazette Building Corporation, 1920-1939. Director Nevada Fire Insurance Company, 1914-1918.
Chairman finance committee Republican State Central Committee, 1926-1930.
Member Nevada-California joint water committee, 1930-1934.
Member Nevada Council of Defense, 1917-1919. Member Reno Chamber of Commerce.
Married Gertrude Aikman, July 25, 1904 (died December 29, 1919). Children: Gertrude, John, William Clark.