Background
Sanford, Louis Childs was born on July 27, 1867 in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Henry and Mary Childs (Esleeck) Sanford.
Sanford, Louis Childs was born on July 27, 1867 in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Henry and Mary Childs (Esleeck) Sanford.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1888. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1892. Doctor of Divinity from Brown University, 1913.
Doctor of Laws from College of the Pacific, 1933.
February 3, 1898; children—Edward Nicholson, Mary Esleeck, Royal Kendrick. Deacon, 1892, priest, 1893, Protestant Episcopal Church. Missionary in charge Saint Luke’s Mission, Selma, California, and Saint Michael’s Mission, Fowler.
California, 1892-1898.
Rector Saint Paul’s Church, Salinas, California, 1898-1900, Church Saint John the Evangelist, San Francisco, 1900-1907. Secretary 8th missionary department, 1908-1910.
Consecrated missionary bishop of San Joaquin District, California, January 25, 1911. Retired January 7, 1944.
Member Zeta Phi. Address Route 1, Box 1196, Los Gatos, California.
Married Annie Pepper, October 5, 1892 (died July 8, 1895). Married second, Ellison Vernon. Children: Edward Nicholson, Mary Esleeck, Royal Kendrick.