Winfield S. Hanford

Winfield Scott Hanford
4th Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut
In office 1878–1878[1]
Preceded by	Dudley P. Ely
Succeeded by	Walter C. Quintard
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk
In office 1875–1877[2] Serving with James W. Hyatt
Preceded by	Edward P. Weed, Thomas Guyer
Succeeded by	Allen Betts, Talmadge Baker
Personal details
Born	October 3, 1814 South Norwalk, Connecticut
Died	May 10, 1884 South Norwalk, Connecticut
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Priscilla Thomas Snell
Children	William A. S. Hanford, 1848-1849; William A. S. Hanford, 1850-1878; Charles St. John Hanford, 1852-1872; Mary Currier Hanford Woodward, 1856-1947; Martin Bioley Hanford, 1858-1861; Charlotte Cecilia Hanford, 1860-1866; Joseph Platt Hanford, 1864-1866; Annie Tamzen Hanford, 1864-1865.
Residence(s)	South Norwalk, Connecticut
Occupation	Importer, Banker, Insurance Broker

Winfield Scott Hanford (1814–1884) was a one term mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut in 1878. He was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in the sessions of 1875 and 1876.

He was the son of Joseph Platt Hanford and Charlotte St. John.

Associations

• Vestryman, Trinity Church, South Norwalk
• Member, Washington Council Number 17 of Norwalk[3]

References

1. "List of mayors of Norwalk, 1913 – present by JasonDetriou". docstoc.com. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
2. Connecticut. General Assembly (1881). Roll of State Officers and Members of General Assembly of Connecticut, from 1776 to 1881: With an Appendix Giving the Congressional Delegates, Judges of the Supreme and Superior Courts, and the Date of Incorporation of the Cities, Boroughs, and Towns. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company. p. 432. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
3. Freemasons. Connecticut. Royal and Select Masters. Grand Council (1867). Annual Assembly. pp. 1–28. Retrieved 2015-06-25.

Preceded by Dudley P. Ely	Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut 1878	Succeeded by Walter C. Quintard
Preceded by Edward P. Weed Thomas Guyer	Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from South Norwalk 1875–1877 With: James W. Hyatt	Succeeded by Allen Betts Talmadge Baker