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    Henry Shelton Sanford (June 15, 1823 – May 21, 1891) was an American diplomat and businessman from Connecticut who served as United States Minister to...
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    1870, "General" Henry Shelton Sanford bought 12,548 acres (50.78 km2) to the west of Mellonville and laid out the community of Sanford. Believing it would...
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    Henry Shelton Sanford, who had recruited Stanley for Leopold. Henry Sanford swayed President Arthur by inviting him to stay as his guest at Sanford House...
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  • League Pete Perreault, NFL lineman. Henry Shelton Sanford (1823–1891), US Ambassador to Belgium and the founder of Sanford, Florida. Frank Shields, Tennis...
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  • Bateman Shelton (1800–1880), a direct descendant of Thomas Welles, a Governor of the Connecticut Colony. Their only son, Henry Shelton Sanford became an...
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    were Gertrude Ellen Dupuy Sanford and Henry Shelton Sanford, a diplomat appointed by Abraham Lincoln and the founder of Sanford, Florida. Her parents were...
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    developing the region while on fishing trips with Henry Shelton Sanford, founder of the city of Sanford. Disston contracted with the Florida Internal Improvement...
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  • Classical Scholar Fred Sanford, American baseball player Fred Sanford, American musician Garwin Sanford, Canadian actor Henry Shelton Sanford, American diplomat...
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    State William H. Seward to Henry Shelton Sanford, the U.S. Minister at Brussels, 27 July 1861. On 9 September 1861, Sanford met with Garibaldi and reported...
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    Stephen Sanford (1826–1913). His paternal great-grandfather was John Sanford (1803-1857). His maternal grandfather was Henry Shelton Sanford (1823–1891)...
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    New York City. She was a daughter of Hon. Henry Shelton Sanford and Gertrude Ellen Dupuy. Henry Shelton Sanford was the accomplished diplomat and successful...
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  • Dudley and the Liverpool Network (2003. Harriet Chappell Owsley, "Henry Shelton Sanford and Federal Surveillance Abroad, 1861–1865," Mississippi Valley...
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    diplomats in Europe. According to the U.S. Minister in Brussels Henry Shelton Sanford, Sims was a "violent secessionist," and his "movements in Europe...
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    1852–1854 John Jacob Seibels 1854–1856 Elisha Y. Fair 1858–1861 Henry Shelton Sanford 1861–1869 Joseph Russell Jones 1869–1875 Ayres Phillips Merrill...
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    to Spain from 1869 to 1874, after the Senate failed to confirm Henry Shelton Sanford to the post, and took part in the negotiations growing out of the...
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    brother was Nehemiah Curtis Sanford, who was the father of Henry Shelton Sanford, the diplomat who founded the city of Sanford, Florida. He moved to Amsterdam...
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    were built, and progress in the state stalled. In 1877, diplomat Henry Shelton Sanford invited Disston, an avid sport fisherman, on a fishing trip through...
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    Lapsley met General Henry Shelton Sanford, an American ally of King Leopold II and friend of a friend of Lapsley's father. Sanford promised to do "everything...
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    Immigration Services at the US Department of Homeland Security Henry Shelton Sanford, diplomat and city founder Robert Tome, American diplomat, physician...
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    lived in Woodbury from 1940 until her death Henry Shelton Sanford (1823–1891), diplomat and the founder of Sanford, Florida; born in Woodbury Yves Tanguy (1900–1955)...
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    purchase from Henry Shelton Sanford on Christmas Day, 1874 a home and over 50 acres of grove land near what became the city of Sanford, Florida. Another...
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    then offered his services to the American diplomat and businessman Henry Shelton Sanford and was back in the Congo in 1887. In 1889 he returned to England...
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    exploitation of the Congo. The Sanford Exploring Expedition was created by the American businessman Henry Shelton Sanford in 1886 to trade along the upper...
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  • Representative from New York 1841–1843. Brother of Nehemiah Curtis Sanford. Henry Shelton Sanford (1823–1891), U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to France 1853–1854, U.S...
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  • Sandys (note the spelling) Sanford, Florida – Henry Shelton Sanford (diplomat and founder) Sanford, Maine – Peleg Sanford (proprietor) Sanger, California...
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  • taking his two boys with him. He found work as an ivory trader under Henry Shelton Sanford. He returned later that year, bringing Disasi with him. He found...
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    health reasons; however, others (including Ambrose Dudley Mann and Henry Shelton Sanford) believed he was working for the Union cause in Europe. The diocesan...
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    Preceded by Henry Shelton Sanford Ambassador to Belgium 1869–1875 Succeeded by Ayres Phillips Merrill...
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    missionary Zenas Sanford Loftis joined the Sheltons and Ogdens, but he perished from smallpox two months after his arrival. Shelton was an indefatigable...
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    Senator Kerr Scott and Governor Terry Sanford. He was appointed to the state highway commission during Sanford's tenure and served as its chairman from...
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