John E. Sanford

John E. Sanford
Speaker of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1872–1875
Preceded byHarvey Jewell
Succeeded byJohn Davis Long
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
9th Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts
In office
June 29, 1866 – November 1, 1869
Preceded byGeorge W. Sargent
Succeeded byJulius L. Clarke
Chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners
Personal details
Born(1830-11-22)November 22, 1830
DiedOctober 11, 1907(1907-10-11) (aged 76)
PartyRepublican
Spouse(s)Emily J. White, married December 10, 1856
Alma materAmherst College
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John Elliot Sanford (November 22, 1830 – October 11, 1907) was a U.S. politician who served as the ninth Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts from June 29, 1866, to November 1, 1869; as Chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners; and, from 1872 to 1875, as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.