Samuel Hanford

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Samuel Hanford
Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk
In office
October 1705 – May 1706[1]
Serving with Thomas Betts
Preceded by John Belding,
Joseph Platt
Succeeded by Samuel Keeler,
John Copp
In office
May 1707 – October 1707
Serving with Thomas Betts
Preceded by Joseph Platt
Succeeded by Joseph Platt
In office
May 1708 – October 1708
Preceded by Joseph Platt
Succeeded by Joseph Platt,
John Betts
In office
May 1711 – October 1711
Preceded by John Betts
Succeeded by Joseph Platt,
Samuel Comstock
In office
May 1714 – October 1714
Serving with Samuel Kellogg
Preceded by Joseph Platt,
Matthew Seymour
Succeeded by Joseph Platt,
Samuel Comstock
In office
October 1717 – May 1718
Serving with John Read
Succeeded by John Bartlett ,
Samuel Marvin
In office
October 1719 – October 1720
Serving with Joseph Platt,
Samuel Comstock
Preceded by John Copp,
Joseph Platt
Succeeded by James Brown,
Joseph Platt
In office
October 1722 – May 1723
Serving with Joseph Platt
Preceded by John Benedict
In office
October 1733 – May 1734
Serving with Joseph Platt
Preceded by Joseph Platt,
James Lockwood
Succeeded by Joseph Birchard,
John Marvin
In office
May 1735 – May 1738
Serving with James Lockwood,
John Betts, Jr.,
Samuel Fitch,
Joseph Platt,
Thomas Benedict
Preceded by Joseph Platt,
Daniel Hoyt
Succeeded by James Lockwood,
John Marvin
Town Clerk of the Town of Norwalk
In office
1707–1708
Preceded by James Olmsted
Succeeded by John Copp
Personal details
Born (1674-04-22)April 22, 1674[2][3]
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony [2][3]
Died Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. [2][3]
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony [2][3]
Resting place East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut [2]
Spouse(s) Isabell Haynes[3]
Children Samuel Hanford, Jr., William Hanford, Thaddeus Hanford, Haynes Hanford, Hezekiah Hanford, Hanford Isabell Hall[3]
Residence S.W corner of East Avenue and Fort Point Street,
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony [4]
Religion Puritan
Military service
Rank Captain[5] (October 1719)
Unit Norwalk Trainband

Samuel Hanford (April 22, 1674 – February 2, 1751) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk in the sessions of October 1705, May 1707, May 1708, May 1711, May 1714, October 1717, October 1719, May 1720, October 1722, October 1733, May and October 1735, May and October 1736, and May and October 1737. He also served as Norwalk town clerk from 1707 to 1708. He served as a justice of the peace for Norwalk in 1711, 1723, 1724, and from 1735 until his death in 1751. He served as a selectman for seven years.

He was the son of Reverend Thomas Hanford and Mary Miles.

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Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

October 1705–May 1706
With: Thomas Betts
Succeeded by
Samuel Keeler
John Copp
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

May 1707–October 1707
With: Thomas Betts
Succeeded by
Joseph Platt
Preceded by Town Clerk of the Town of Norwalk
1707–1708
Succeeded by
John Copp
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

May 1708–October 1708
Succeeded by
Joseph Platt
John Betts
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

May 1711–October 1711
Succeeded by
Joseph Platt
Samuel Comstock
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

May 1714–October 1714
With: Samuel Kellogg
Succeeded by
Joseph Platt
Samuel Comstock
Preceded by
Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

October 1717–May 1718
With: John Read
Succeeded by
John Bartlett
Samuel Marvin
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

October 1719–October 1720
With: Joseph Platt
Samuel Comstock
Succeeded by
James Brown
Joseph Platt
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

October 1722–May 1723
With: Joseph Platt
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

October 1733–May 1734
With: Joseph Platt
Succeeded by
Joseph Birchard
John Marvin
Preceded by Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk

May 1735–May 1738
With: James Lockwood
John Betts, Jr.
Samuel Fitch
Joseph Platt
Thomas Benedict
Succeeded by
James Lockwood
John Marvin