Edwards S. Sanford

Edwards S. Sanford
President of the American Telegraph Company
In office
1861–1866
Preceded byZenus Barnum
Succeeded byAcquired by Western Union
Personal details
Born
Edwards Sewall Sanford

(1817-03-17)March 17, 1817
Medway, Massachusetts
DiedSeptember 9, 1882(1882-09-09) (aged 65)
Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
SpouseMary Downing
RelationsMilton H. Sanford (brother)
Children2
EducationPierce Academy
Day's Academy

Edwards Sewall Sanford (March 17, 1817 – September 9, 1882) was an American businessman and soldier.