The Ven Folliott George Sandford (26 April 1861 in Sheffield – 14 July 1945 in Tickhill^[1][2]) was the inaugural Archdeacon of Doncaster.^[3]

He was born into an ecclesiastical family^[4] and educated at Sheffield Collegiate School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.^[5] He was ordained in 1884 and his first post was as a Curate at Sheffield Parish Church. In 1888 he married Rosamond Mary Blakelock^[6] and also became Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate, York.^[7] He became Vicar of St Andrew's Sharrow in 1893;^[8] and Vicar and Rural Dean of Huddersfield in 1903. He was Chaplain to the 2nd Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment; from 1903 to 1905; Chaplain to the Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons from 1905 onwards He was Vicar of Doncaster from 1905 to^[9] 1928; Rural Dean of Doncaster from 1910 to 1919; Prebendary of Dunnington^[10] in York Minster from 1909 to 1914; Archdeacon of Doncaster from 1913 to 1941 and Chaplain to the Corporation of Doncaster during the same period; and an Honorary Canon of Sheffield Cathedral from 1914.