Peleg Sanford
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Peleg Sanford (10 May 1639 – 1701)[1] was an early governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, serving three consecutive terms from 1680 to 1683.
Quick Facts 10th Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Preceded by ...
Peleg Sanford | |
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10th Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations | |
In office 1680–1683 | |
Preceded by | John Cranston |
Succeeded by | William Coddington Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 May 1639 Newport, Rhode Island |
Died | 1701 |
Spouse(s) | Mary Brenton Mary Coddington |
Occupation | Captain, Assistant, Deputy, Governor |
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