William Eli Sanford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Eli Sanford

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1838

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1899

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About William Eli Sanford

  • William Eli Sanford (September 16, 1838 – July 10, 1899) was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and politician. Born in New York City, he was orphaned before his seventh birthday and then moved to Hamilton, Canada West, to live with his paternal aunt. In 1887, he was summoned to the Canadian Senate.
  • A Conservative, he represented the senatorial division of Hamilton, Ontario.
  • He drowned in 1899 in Lake Rosseau, Ontario.
  • He is interred in the Sanford Family vault in Hamilton Cemetery.

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