Background
Sanderford, Howard was born on October 18, 1935 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States.
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Howard Sanderford
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Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Mississippi State University.
Career
Sanderford, a conservative Republican, has represented the 20th district since 1989. The district composes most of southeast Huntsville. Representative Sanderford received his Bachelor of Surgery Degree in Accounting from Mississippi State University where he was active with student government.
Howard Sanderford received primary opposition by two political newcomers in his bid for a seventh term in the Alabama legislature – David Pinkleton, a 23-year-old University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) student and former Republican Women of Huntsville President Frances Taylor.
Both Pinkleton and Taylor focused their campaigns on individual property rights in response to the Huntsville Housing Authority’s move into south Huntsville. He also serves on the Southern Legislative Committee (Executive Committee) and the Energy Council.
Achievements
Membership
Representative Sanderford has served as past President of the Huntsville Rotary Club, past Chairman of the Madison County Republican Executive Committee, past Company-chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Free Enterprise Committee, past Vice President of the Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association Board, and was a member of the Alabama Commission on Aerospace Sciences and the Alabama Management Improvement Program.
Connections
Married Dot Sanderford, 1958. Children: Mary Ann, Peggy, Betty.
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Baptist -
Political Party
Republican party
Education
Career
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1957 - 1987
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1989
Awards
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Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest military honor, awarded for personal acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty.The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest military honor, awarded for personal acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty.