David Howard Saunders (July 16, 1890 – March 4, 1980), nicknamed "Banty", was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]

David Howard Saunders
Saunders in 1945
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from St. Lucie County
In office
1945–1951
Personal details
Born(1890-07-16)July 16, 1890
Fairport, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMarch 4, 1980(1980-03-04) (aged 89)
Political partyDemocratic

Life and career

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Saunders was born in Fairport, Michigan.[3] He was a lay reader.[4]

Saunders served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1945 to 1951.[1][2]

Saunders died[5] on March 4, 1980, at the age of 89.

References

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  1. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  3. ^ Florida Highways: Volume 13, J.E. Robinson, 1944
  4. ^ "Fort Pierce House Solon To Do More Listening". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. March 7, 1945. p. 2. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ "FP Civic Leader Dies at Age 89". The Palm Beach Post. West Palm Beach, Florida. March 6, 1980. p. 172. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.