Sanders Ford (c.1810 - 1873) was a farmer and state legislator in South Carolina.
[2] Ford was born in South Carolina and enslaved.
[3][4] Ford was one of four African Americans to represent Fairfield County in the state senate during the Reconstruction era.
[5] His grandson Nick Aaron Ford was a black studies scholar and the first college graduate in the family.
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