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Sanborn, Alvan Francis

author, was born Oct. 9, 1822, in Hampton Falls, N. H. He is the author of Moody's Lodging House, and Other Tenement Sketches; and Meg McIntyre's Raffle, and Other Stories.

Sanborn, Charles Henry

physician, state legislator, author, was born Oct. 9, 1822, in Hampton Falls, N. H. He was active in the political revolt of the independent democrats of New Hampshire in 1845, which ended in detaching the state from its pro-slavery position.

In 1854-55 he was a member of the legislature. He published The North and the South.

Sanborn, Walter Henry

lawyer, jurist, was born Oct. 19, 1845, in Epsom, N. H. In 1891 he was elected from St.

Paul, Minn., judge of the United States circuit court for the eighth circuit.

Sandeman, Robert

founder of a sect, author, was born in 1718 in Perth, Scotland. He was the founder of the Sandemanian sect, who came to America in 1764 and gathered a church at Danbury, Conn., where he died. He was the author of Letters on Theron and Aspasio; and Thoughts on Christianity. He died April 2, 1771, in Danbury, Conn.

Sanders, Billington

MCCARTER, college president, was born Dec. 2, 1789, in Columbia county, Ga. In 1833 he was elected the first president of Mercer university, serving until 1839. He died May 12, 1852, in Penfield, Ga.

Sanders, Daniel Clarke

clergyman, educator, author, was born May 3, 1768, in Sturbridge, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman and educator, president of the university of Vermont in 1800-14, and subsequently pastor at Medfield, Mass. He was the author of A History of the Indian Wars with the First Settlers of the United States, which he published in 1812. He died Oct. 18, 1850, in Medfield, Mass.

Sanders, Daniel Jackson

college president, was born Feb. 15, 1847, near Winnsboro, S. C. In 1891 he was elected president of Biddle university, Charlotte, N. C.

SANDERS, MRS. ELIZABETH [EL- KINS], author, was born in 1762 in Salem, Mass. She was a writer of Salem, Mass., and the author of Conversations, principally on the Aborigines of North America; First Settlers of New England; and Reviews. She died Aug. 10, 1851, in Salem, Mass.

Sanders, James T

lawyer, was born Oct. 6, 1868, in Hawkinsville, Ga. He received a thorough education and attended the Mercer university of Macon, Ga. He has attained prominence as an able lawyer of Florida at Miami; has been prosecuting attorney for Brevard and Dade counties; attorney for the board of county commissioners for four years; attorney for several large corporations; and makes a specialty of real estate and corporation law.

Sanders, John

civil engineer, author, was born in 1810 in Lexington, Ky. He was employed in the improvements on Delaware bay and river, and in constructing Fort Delaware. He published Memoirs on the Resources of the Valley of the Ohio. He died July 29, 1858, in Fort Delaware, Del.

Sanders, Wilbur F

soldier, lawyer, state legislator, United States senator, was born May 2, 1834, in Leon, N. Y. He was the republican candidate for delegate to congress in 1864, 1867, 1880 and 1886; was delegate to the republican national conventions of 1868, 1872, 1876 and 1884; and was a member of the legislative assembly of Montana from 1872 till 1880 inclusive. He was elected to the United States senate as a republican, and took his seat April 16, 1890.

Sanders, William Price

soldier, was born Aug. 12, 1833, in Lexington, Ky.

He engaged in the battles of Yorktown, Williamsburg, Mechanicsville and Hanover Court-House during the Virginia peninsular campaign; and became brigadier-general of volunteers in 1863. He died Nov. 18, 1863, in Knoxville, Tenn.