Did Sanford B Dole found Dole fruit company?

No, Sanford B. Dole did not found the Dole Food Company. He was a prominent figure in the history of Hawaii, known for his role in the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and serving as the first president of the Republic of Hawaii. The Dole Food Company was founded by James Dole in 1899, who started the company by growing and selling pineApple.