Milton H. Sanford
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1813 – 1883
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Who was Milton H. Sanford?
Milton Holbrook Sanford was an American businessman and owner/breeder of Thoroughbred racehorses.
Born in Medway, Massachusetts, the son of Sewall Sanford and Edena Holbrook, Milton Sanford would become one of the town's greatest benefactors. Sanford owned wool and cotton mills and made a fortune manufacturing blankets for the Union Army during the American Civil War. In 1883 he built the Sanford Textile Mill in Medway which still stands to this day as a condominium property.
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- Born
- Aug 29, 1813
Medway - Also known as
- Milton Sanford
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Massachusetts
- Died
- Aug 3, 1883
Newport
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on July 23, 2013
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