About Nathan Sanford
Lived 1777 – 1838 (aged 60). Nathan Sanford was an American politician, judge and lawyer.
Nathan Sanford (November 5, 1777 – October 17, 1838) was an American politician.
Early life Sanford was born on November 5, 1777, in Bridgehampton, New York. He was the son of Thomas Sanford and Phebe (née Baker) Sanford, a family of farmers and tradesmen. Afterwards he resumed the practice of law in Flushing, New York.
Robert Sanford (1831–1908), a Union College and New York Law School graduate.
He died in Flushing on October 17, 1838, and was buried at St. George's Episcopal Church Cemetery in Flushing.
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American politician (1777-1838)
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Nathan Sanford was born on 5 November 1777 in Bridgehampton.
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Nathan Sanford died on 17 October 1838 in Flushing.
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