City: Knoxville
SANFORD, Alfred F., publisher; born Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 21, 1875; English and Swiss descent; son of Edward J. and Emma (Chavannes) SANFORD; father’s occupation, wholesale druggist, railroad president; paternal grandparents John W. and Altha (Fanton) SANFORD, maternal grandparents Albert and Anna (Francillon) CHAVANNES; educated University of Tenn.; married Eleanor S. SPENCE Nov. 5, 1903; member Cumberland Club, Cherokee Country Club; Republican; former manager Knoxville Brick Co., President and Manager Journal and Tribune Co., Vice-Pres. Sanford Chamberlain-Albers Co., Sec. and Treas. Knoxville Office Co., Vice-Pres. Knox Printing & Box Co., Vice-Pres. Sanford Day Iron Works, Vice-Pres. Knoxville Brick Co., Director E. T. National Bank, Knoxville Woolen Mills, Knoxville Iron Co., Lenoir City Co., Coal Creek Mfg. Co., Poplar Creek Coal & Iron Co., member Episcopal church.
