Sally Stanford, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sally Stanford

American madam and mayor

Date of Birth: 05-May-1903

Date of Death: 01-Feb-1982

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Sally Stanford

  • Sally Stanford (May 5, 1903 – February 1, 1982) was a madam, restaurateur, councilmember and the mayor of Sausalito, California.Born Mabel Janice Busby, in Oregon in 1903, Stanford moved to San Francisco in 1924.
  • From 1940 to 1949, she was madam of a bordello at 1144 Pine Street on Nob Hill in a house designed by architect Stanford White.
  • She adopted the name Stanford as one of many pseudonyms for Mabel Busby.
  • According to her autobiography Lady of the House, she saw a newspaper headline about Stanford University's winning a football game and adopted the surname.

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