Background
He was the son of Kingsbury E. Sanford.
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Richard Sanford
Edit Profilepolitician member of the New York State Senate
Education
He graduated from Hamilton College in 1843.
Career
Then he taught school, and was in charge of Middlebury Academy and other schools, until 1855. In 1856, he became the owner and editor of the Fulton Patriot and Gazette. He was for 25 years a clerk in the Auditor"s office of the New York Customs House, and died of "apoplexy" at his home at 394 State Street, in Brooklyn.
Membership
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Oswego Company, 2nd Doctorate) in 1861. Of the New York State Senate (21st Doctorate) in 1862 and 1863. And again of the State Assembly in 1865.
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Born
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Died
April 24, 1895 (aged 72) -
Nationality
United States -
Political Party
Republican party