Robert Sanders (mayor)

Robert Sanders
Head and shoulders closeup of 1724 portrait of Robert Sanders
Sanders, circa 1724. Closeup of full length portrait.
Mayor of Albany, New York
In office
1750–1754
Preceded byJacob Coenraedt Ten Eyck
Succeeded byJohannes Hansen
Personal details
Born(1705-07-11)July 11, 1705
Albany, New York, British America
DiedMay 24, 1765(1765-05-24) (aged 59)
Albany, New York, British North America
Resting placeSanders Cemetery, Scotia, New York, U.S.
Spouse(s)Maria Lansing (m. 1740)
Elizabeth Schuyler (m. 1747)
Children10
RelativesPhilip Kiliaen van Rensselaer (son-in-law)
OccupationFur trader
Merchant

Robert Sanders (July 11, 1705 – May 24, 1765) was British America businessman and government official. He served as Mayor of Albany, New York from 1750 to 1754.