Amelia Sanford (birth-death dates?):
In 1894, at the Prohibition Party convention, Mrs. Mary Metzgar nominated Sanford of Bloomington, Illinois for the position of trustee of the state university. Sanford’s qualifications included past positions as professor at Adrian College and dean of the Woman’s College of the Northwestern University.
 
Party Affiliation:
Prohibition
 
Photograph:
 
Resources:
“On the Eve of Election,”Woman’s Journal (November 10, 1894), pp. 353-54.
 
Additional Notes :
Sanford was editor/publisher of the Illinois Watch Tower and active in the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union.
 



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