Joshua Sands | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Tyson |
| Succeeded by | John J. Wood |
| In office March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel L. Mitchill |
| Succeeded by | Gurdon S. Mumford |
| Collector of the Port of New York | |
| In office April 26, 1797 – July 9, 1801 | |
| Preceded by | John Lamb |
| Succeeded by | David Gelston |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the Southern District | |
| In office July 1, 1791 – April 26, 1797 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Lefferts |
| Succeeded by | Richard Hatfield |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 12, 1757 Cow Neck, Province of New York, British America |
| Died | September 13, 1835 (aged 77) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | |
| Relations | Comfort Sands (brother) |
| Children | 12, including Joshua |
| Parent(s) | John Sands Elizabeth Cornwell |
Joshua Sands (October 12, 1757 – September 13, 1835) was an American merchant and politician. He was a U.S. Representative from New York.[1]