John W. A. Sanford

John W. A. Sanford
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1835 – July 25, 1835
Preceded byRichard H. Wilde
Succeeded byThomas Glascock
Personal details
BornJohn W. A. Sanford Sr.
(1798-08-28)August 28, 1798
DiedSeptember 12, 1870(1870-09-12) (aged 72)
Milledgeville, Georgia, U.S.
Resting placeMemory Hill Cemetery
PartyJacksonian Democrat
SpouseMary Ann Ridley
ChildrenJohn W. A. Sanford Jr.
Alma materYale University

John W. A. Sanford Sr. (August 28, 1798 – September 12, 1870) was a plantation manager, military officer, land agent, and politician from Georgia. He served in the United States House of Representatives from March to July 1835.