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| First Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Sanford
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1604
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| Died |
1654
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| Place of Death |
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Cannoneer, Constable, Assistant, Governor
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John Sanford (c. 1605 – 1653) was an early settler of Boston, Massachusetts, an original settler of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, and a governor of the combined towns of Portsmouth and Newport in the Rhode Island colony, dying in office after serving for less than a full term. He had some military experience in England, and also was an employee of Massachusetts magistrate John Winthrop's household prior to sailing to New England in 1631 with Winthrop's wife and oldest son. He lived in Boston for six years and was the cannoneer there.
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