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 |
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.