predecessor death_place death_date successor title residence article_title term_end name alma_mater
george w. sargent taunton , massachusetts october 11 , 1907 julius l. clarke chairman of the massachusetts board of railroad commissioners clinton street , taunton , massachusetts john e. sanford
 november 1 , 1869 john e. sanford amherst college
john e. sanford

john e. sanford was a u.s. politician who served as the ninth insurance commissioner of massachusetts from june 29 , 1866 to november 1 , 1869 ; as chairman of the massachusetts board of railroad commissioners ; and , from 1872 to 1875 , as the speaker of the massachusetts house of representatives .
