List of United States political families (Cm-Ho)

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The following is an alphabetical list of political families in the United States from letter Cm to Ho.

Contents 1 The Cobbs 2 The Cochrans and Dobbins 3 The Cocks and Hicks 4 The Cockes 5 The Cokes 6 The Coles 7 The Coles of Virginia 8 The Colfaxes, Holmeses, and Wades 9 The Colliers and Halls 10 The Colquitts and Lanes 11 The Comegys and Ridgelys 12 The Comptons and Keys 13 The Condicts and Cutlers 14 The Condits 15 The Conklings 16 The Connells 17 The Contees, Hansons, Kents, Pratts, and Worthingtons 18 The Conways and Seviers 19 The Cooks and Edwards 20 The Coolidges 21 The Coolidges of Massachusetts 22 The Coopers 23 The Coopers of Tennessee 24 The Coopers and Nisbets 25 The Cordovas and Davilas 26 The Cornings 27 The Corwins 28 The Coughlins 29 The Couzens 30 The Cowles and Holdens 31 The Coxes 32 The Cramtons 33 The Cranes 34 The Cranes of New Jersey and Ohio 35 The Cranstons 36 The Cravens 37 The Cravens of Indiana 38 The Crawfords 39 The Crisps 40 The Crittendens 41 The Crocherons 42 The Crocketts 43 The Crofts 44 The Crows 45 The Crowninshields 46 The Crumpackers 47 The Culbersons 48 The Culloms 49 The Culvers 50 The Cuomos 51 The Currys 52 The Curtins, Greggs, and McLanahans 53 The Cushings and Wildes 54 The Cuthberts 55 The D'Alesandros 56 The Daleys 57 The Dallases, Pells, and Baches 58 The Daniels and Worths 59 The Danners 60 The Darlingtons 61 The Davenports 62 The Davis 63 The Davis and Elkins 64 The Davis and Lodges 65 The Davis and Tredwells 66 The Davis and Vances 67 The Dawes 68 The Daytons 69 The Daytons of New Jersey 70 The Dearborns 71 The Denbys 72 The Denisons 73 The Dennis 74 The Dennisons 75 The Dennys 76 The Dentons 77 The Denvers 78 The Deshas 79 The Dewarts 80 The DeWines 81 The Diaz-Balarts 82 The Dicks 83 The Dickersons 84 The Dickinsons and Murfrees 85 The Dickinsons and Norris 86 The Dickinsons and Letts 87 The Dickeys 88 The Dies 89 The Dillinghams 90 The Dimmicks 91 The Dingells 92 The Dixes and Morgans 93 The Dixons 94 The Dockerys 95 The Dodds 96 The Dodges 97 The Doles 98 The Dolphs and Mulkeys 99 The Dominicks and Smiths 100 The Donaheys 101 The Doughtons 102 The Douglases 103 The Downeys 104 The Draytons 105 The Dreyfus 106 The Dromgooles and Sims 107 The Drydens, Kusers, and Marshalls 108 The Dudley-Winthrop family 109 The Dulleses 110 The Duncans 111 The du Ponts 112 The Dupres and Moutons 113 The Dwights 114 The Dyers 115 The Eagles and Oldhams 116 The Earles 117 The Earlls 118 The Eastmans 119 The Eatons 120 The Eckhardts and Klebergs 121 The Edgertons 122 The Edmondsons 123 The Edwards and Leonards 124 The Edwards, Lincolns, and Porters 125 The Eisenhowers 126 The Elberts and Evans 127 The Eliots 128 The Ellerys and Danas 129 The Ellsworths 130 The Elmers 131 The Endicotts 132 The Engels 133 The Englebrights 134 The Englishes 135 The Epes and Olivers 136 The Erdmans 137 The Ervins 138 The Eustis and Bohlens 139 The Everetts 140 The Everharts 141 The Ewings 142 The Ewings of Tennessee 143 The Farrellys 144 The Farringtons 145 The Farwells and Lovejoys 146 The Faulkners 147 The Feltons 148 The Fenwicks, Livingstons, Stevens, and Alexanders 149 The Fergusons 150 The Fessendens 151 The Fielders 152 The Fifers 153 The Finches 154 The Findlays 155 The Finleys 156 The Finleys and Harris 157 The Fishes 158 The Fishburnes, Mavericks, and Slaydens 159 The Fitzpatricks, Elmores, and Lewis 160 The Flakes 161 The Floyds 162 The Floyds of New York 163 The Fogartys 164 The Folgers 165 The Folsoms and Wallaces 166 The Fords 167 The Fords and Forquers 168 The Fords of Tennessee 169 The Forneys 170 The Forts and Wrights 171 The Forwards 172 The Fosters 173 The Foss 174 The Fossellas and O'Learys 175 The Fosters and Sanders 176 The Fowlers 177 The Francises and Earicksons 178 The Franks and Pattersons 179 The Franklins 180 The Fraziers 181 The Freemans 182 The Freemans of Massachusetts and New Hampshire 183 The Frelinghuysens 184 The Fryes 185 The Fullertons and Robisons 186 The Fultons 187 The Fultons of Virginia 188 The Funks 189 The Gales 190 The Gambles 191 The Garfields 192 The Gartrells and Randells 193 The Gays 194 The Geddes 195 The Gerrys 196 The Gibsons 197 The Giddings and Julians 198 The Gilberts 199 The Gillettes 200 The Gilligans and the Sebeliuses 201 The Gilmans 202 The Gilmores 203 The Glovers 204 The Goodlings 205 The Gordons and Haralsons 206 The Grahams 207 The Grahams of Florida 208 The Grangers 209 The Grants 210 The Graves 211 The Greens, Ransoms, and Whartons 212 The Goffs 213 The Goldsboroughs 214 The Goldwaters 215 The Gonzalezes 216 The Goodenows 217 The Goodriches 218 The Gores 219 The Gorskis 220 The Goulds and Judds 221 The Greens 222 The Greenes 223 The Greggs 224 The Gregorys 225 The Grinnells 226 The Gudgers and Langleys 227 The Guggenheims 228 The Gurleys 229 The Hagans 230 The Haileys 231 The Haines and Ogdens 232 The Halls 233 The Halls of Ohio 234 The Halseys 235 The Hamiltons 236 The Hamms and Van Hornes 237 The Hammonds, Hamptons and Prestons 238 The Hansens 239 The Hansens and Meads 240 The Hannas and McAllisters 241 The Hannas, McCormicks, and Simms 242 The Hares 243 The Harlans 244 The Harlans of Indiana and Ohio 245 The Harris 246 The Harris of Pennsylvania and New York 247 The Harris and Hills 248 The Harris and Hooks 249 The Harris and Rathbones 250 The Harris and Taylors 251 The Harrisons 252 The Harrisons of Virginia 253 The Harters and Moores 254 The Harveys 255 The Hasbroucks 256 The Haskells and Readys 257 The Hastings 258 The Hawes 259 The Hawkins 260 The Hayes 261 The Hazeltons 262 The Heards and Hawes 263 The Hearsts 264 The Heflins 265 The Hemphills 266 The Hendersons 267 The Hendrickses 268 The Henleys 269 The Henrys 270 The Henrys of Texas and Virignia 271 The Hepburns, Chittendens, Galushas, and Lyons 272 The Herricks 273 The Herseths 274 The Hibbards 275 The Hiesters 276 The Hills 277 The Hillyers 278 The Hindmans and Holts 279 The Hitchcocks 280 The Hobbys 281 The Hobsons and Morrisons 282 The Hoffeckers 283 The Hoges 284 The Hoggs 285 The Holloways 286 The Holts 287 The Holtons and Kaines 288 The Hopkinsons 289 The Houghtons 290 The Houks 291 The Houstons 292 The Houstons and Hubbards 293 The Howards 294 The Howells 295 The Howells of Rhode Island 296 The Howeys, Carpenters, and Strattons 297 See also

[edit] The Cobbs

• Howell Cobb (1772-1818), U.S. Representative from Georgia 1807-1812. Great uncle of Howell Cobb.[1]
  • Howell Cobb (1815-1868), U.S. Representative from Georgia 1843-1851 1855-1857, Governor of Georgia 1851-1853, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1857-1860, Speaker of the Provisional Confederate Congress 1861-1862. Great nephew of Howell Cobb.[2]
  • Thomas R.R. Cobb (1823-1862), member of the Provisional Confederate Congress from Georgia 1861. Brother of Howell Cobb.
  • Thomas W. Cobb (1784-1830), U.S. Representative from Georgia 1817-1821 1823-1824, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1824-1828. Cousin of Howell Cobb and Thomas R.R. Cobb.
    • Henry R. Jackson (1820-1898), U.S. Minister to Mexico 1885-1886. Son-in-law of Thomas R.R. Cobb.
    • M. Hoke Smith (1855-1931), President of multiple Georgia State Democratic Conventions, U.S. Secretary of the Interior 1893-1896, Governor of Georgia 1907-1909 1911, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1911-1921. Son-in-law of Thomas R.R. Cobb.

NOTE: Thomas R.R. Cobb was also the son-in-law of Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Joseph Henry Lumpkin.

[edit] The Cochrans and Dobbins

• James Cochran (c. 1767 – 1813), member of the North Carolina House of Representatives 1802 to 1806, member of the North Carolina Senate 1807, congressman from North Carolina 1809 to 1813.[3]
  • • James C. Dobbin (1814–1857), congressman from North Carolina 1845 to 1847, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives 1848; 1850; 1852, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives 1850, United States Secretary of the Navy 1853 to 1857.[4]

[edit] The Cocks and Hicks

• William W. Cocks (1861-1932), Commissioner of Highways of North Hempstead, New York 1894-1900; New York State Senator 1901-1902; New York Assemblyman 1904; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1908; U.S. Representative from New York 1905-1911. Brother of Frederick C. Hicks.[5]
• Frederick C. Hicks (1872-1925), candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1912, U.S. Representative from New York 1915-1923. Brother of William W. Cocks.[6]

[edit] The Cockes

• William Cocke (1747-1828), member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1774, delegate to the Tennessee Constitutional Convention 1796, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1796-1797 1797 1799-1805, Circuit Court Judge in Tennessee 1809-1812. Father of John Alexander Cocke.[7]
  • John Alexander Cocke (1772-1854), Tennessee State Representative 1796-1797 1807-1809 1812 1837, Tennessee State Senator 1799-1801 1843, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1819-1827. Son of William Cocke.[8]
    • Frederick Bird Smith Cocke (1813-1903), Texas State Representative 1861-1863 1879, delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention 1875. Son of John Alexander Cocke.[9]
    • William Michael Cocke (1815-1896), member of the Tennessee Legislature, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1845-1849. Grandson of William Cocke.[10]
      • William Alexander Cocke (1874-1954), Texas State Representative 1906. Grandson of Frederick Bird Smith Cocke.[11]

[edit] The Cokes

• Richard Coke, Jr. (1790-1851), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1829-1833. Uncle of Richard Coke.[12]
  • Richard Coke (1829-1897), Texas State Court Judge 1865, Justice of the Texas Supreme Court 1866, Governor of Texas 1874-1876, U.S. Senator from Texas 1877-1895. Nephew of Richard Coke, Jr..[13]

[edit] The Coles

• Raymond C. Cole (1870-1957), Solicitor of Findlay, Ohio 1912-1916; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1919-1925. Brother of Ralph D. Cole[14]
• Ralph D. Cole (1873-1932), Ohio State Representative 1900-1904, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1905-1911, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1916 1920 1924. Brother of Raymond C. Cole.[15]

[edit] The Coles of Virginia

• Isaac Coles (1747-1813), Virginia House Delegate 1780-1781 1783-1788, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1789-1791 1793-1797. Father of Walter Coles.[16]
  • Walter Coles (1790-1857), Virginia House Delegate 1817-1818 1833-1834, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1835-1845. Son of Isaac Coles.[17]

[edit] The Colfaxes, Holmeses, and Wades

• Benjamin Wade (1800-1878), U.S. Senator from Ohio 1851-1869. Brother of Edward Wade.[18]
• Edward Wade (1802-1866), Justice of the Peace in Ashtabula County, Ohio 1831; Prosecuting Attorney of Ashtabula County, Ohio 1833; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1853-1861. Brother of Benjamin Wade.[19]
  • Schuyler Colfax (1823-1885), U.S. Representative from Indiana 1855-1869, Vice President of the United States 1869-1873. Son-in-law of Benjamin Wade.
    • Oliver W. Holmes (1841-1935), Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1902-1932. Fourth cousin twice removed of Benjamin Wade.

[edit] The Colliers and Halls

• John A. Collier (1787-1873), U.S. Representative from New York 1831-1833, New York Comptroller 1841-1842, candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1844. Great-grandfather of Edwin Arthur Hall.[20]
  • Edwin Arthur Hall (1909-2004), Binghamton, New York Councilman 1937-1939; U.S. Representative from New York 1939-1953. Great-grandson of John A. Collier.[21]

[edit] The Colquitts and Lanes

• Walter T. Colquitt (1799-1855), Georgia State Senator 1834 1837, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1839-1840 1842-1843, U.S. Senator from George 1843-1848. First cousin by marriage of Joseph Lane.[22]
• Joseph Lane (1801-1881), Indiana State Representative, Indiana State Senator, Governor of Oregon Territory 1848-1850, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Oregon Territory 1851-1859, acting Governor of Oregon Territory 1853, U.S. Senator from Oregon 1859-1861, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1860. First cousin by marriage of Walter T. Colquitt.[23]
  • Alfred H. Colquitt (1824-1894), U.S. Representative from Georgia 1853-1855, Governor of Georgia 1877-1882, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1883-1894. Son of Walter T. Colquitt.[24]
  • La Fayette Lane (1842-1896), Oregon State Representative 1864, U.S. Representative from Oregon 1875-1877. Son of Joseph Lane.[25]
    • Harry Lane (1855-1917), Mayor of Portland, Oregon 1905-1909; U.S. Senator from Oregon 1913-1917. Grandson of Joseph Lane.[26]

[edit] The Comegys and Ridgelys

• Cornelius P. Comegys (1780-1851), Delaware Assemblyman 1811-1815 1830, Governor of Delaware 1837-1841. Father of Joseph P. Comegys.
  • Joseph P. Comegys (1813-1893), Delaware State Representative 1843-1844 1849-1850, U.S. Senator from Delaware 1856-1857, Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court 1876-1893. Son of Cornelius P. Comegys.
  • Henry M. Ridgely (1779-1847), Delaware State Representative 1808-1810, U.S. Representative from Delaware 1811-1815, Delaware Secretary of State 1817-1827, Delaware State Senator 1816 1822 1827, U.S. Senator from Delaware 1827-1829. Son-in-law of Cornelius P. Comegys.

[edit] The Comptons and Keys

• Philip Key (1750-1820), Maryland House Delegate 1773 1779-1790 1795-1796, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1791-1793. Cousin of Philip Barton Key.[27]
• Philip Barton Key (1757-1815), Maryland House Delegate 1794-1799, Mayor of Annapolis, Maryland 1797-1798; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1807-1813. Cousin of Philip Key.[28]
  • Francis Scott Key (1779-1843), U.S. District Attorney of District of Columbia 1833-1841. Nephew of Philip Barton Key.[29]
  • Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817), Maryland House Delegate 1796-1798, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1799-1806, Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals 1806-1817. Brother-in-law of Francis Scott Key.[30]
  • Roger B. Taney (1777-1864), Maryland House Delegate 1799, Maryland State Senator 1816-1820, Attorney General of Maryland 1827-1831, Attorney General of the United States 1831-1833, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1833-1834, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1836-1864. Brother-in-law of Francis Scott Key.[31]
    • Philip Barton Key II (1818-1859), U.S. District Attorney of District of Columbia 1853-1859. Son of Francis Scott Key.[32]
    • George H. Pendleton (1825-1889), Ohio State Senator 1854, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1857-1865, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1864, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1864, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1868, candidate for Governor of Ohio 1869, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1879-1885, U.S. Minister to Germany 1885-1889. Brother-in-law of Philip Barton Key II.[33]
      • Barnes Compton (1830-1898), Maryland House Delegate 1860-1861, Maryland State Senator 1867-1868 1870 1872, Treasurer of Maryland 1874-1885, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1885-1889 1891-1894. Great-grandson of Philip Key.[34]

NOTE: George Hunt Pendleton was also son of U.S. Representative Nathanael Greene Pendleton.[35]

[edit] The Condicts and Cutlers

• Silas Condict (1738-1801), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1781-1783, New Jersey Assemblyman. Uncle of Lewis Condict.[36]
  • Lewis Condict (1772-1862), Sheriff of Morris County, New Jersey 1801-1803; New Jersey Assemblyman 1805-1809 1837-1838; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1811-1817 1821-1833. Nephew of Silas Condict.[37]
    • Augustus W. Cutler (1827-1897), Prosecutor of Pleas of Morris County, New Jersey 1856-1861; New Jersey State Senator 1871-1874; delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional Convention 1873; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1875-1879; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1880 1896. Great-grandson of Silas Condict.[38]

[edit] The Condits

• John Condit (1755-1834), New Jersey Assemblyman 1788-1789, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1799-1803 1819, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1803-1809 1809-1817, Collector of the Port of New York City 1819-1830. Father of Silas Condit.[39]
  • Silas Condit (1778-1861), New Jersey Assemblyman 1812-1813 1816, New Jersey State Senator 1819-1822, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1831-1833, delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional Convention 1844. Son of John Condit.[40]

[edit] The Conklings

• Alfred Conkling (1789-1874), District Attorney of Montgomery County, New York 1818-1821; U.S. Representative from New York 1821-1823; U.S. District Court Judge in New York 1825-1852; U.S. Minister to Mexico 1852-1853. Father of Frederick A. Conkling and Roscoe Conkling.[41]
  • Frederick A. Conkling (1816-1891), New York Assemblyman 1854 1859-1860, U.S. Representative from New York 1861-1863, candidate for Republican nomination for Mayor of New York City 1868. Son of Alfred Conkling.[42]
  • Roscoe Conkling (1829-1888), District Attorney of Oneida County, New York 1850; Mayor of Utica, New York 1858; U.S. Representative from New York 1859-1863 1865-1867; U.S. Senator from New York 1867-1881. Son of Alfred Conkling.[43]
    • Alfred Conkling Coxe, Sr. (1847-1923), U.S. District Court Judge in New York 1882-1902, Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals 1902-1917. Nephew of Alfred Conkling.[44]
      • Alfred Conkling Coxe, Jr., U.S. District Court Judge in New York 1929-1957. Son of Alfred Conkling Coxe, Sr..[45]

[edit] The Connells

• William Connell (1827-1909), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896, Pennsylvania Republican Committeeman, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1897-1903 1904-1905. Father of Charles Robert Connell.[46]
  • Charles Robert Connell (1864-1922), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1921-1922. Son of William Connell.[47]

[edit] The Contees, Hansons, Kents, Pratts, and Worthingtons

• Thomas Contee (1729-1811), member of the Maryland Legislature. Brother-in-law of John Hanson.
• John Hanson (1715-1783), Maryland Colony Representative 1757-1763 1765-1766 1768-1769, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Maryland 1780-1782, President of the U.S. Congress 1781-1782. Brother-in-law of Thomas Contee.[48]
  • Benjamin Contee (1755-1815), Maryland House Delegate 1785-1787, Delegate to the Confederation Congress from Maryland 1787-1788, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1789-1791. Son of Thomas Contee.[49]
  • Alexander Contee Hanson (1786-1819), Maryland House Delegate 1811-1815, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1813-1816, U.S. Senator from Maryland 1816-1819. Son of John Hanson.[50]
    • Thomas Contee Worthington (1782-1847), Maryland Executive Councilman 1830, Maryland State Representative 1818, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1825-1827. Nephew of Benjamin Contee.[51]
    • William Grafton Delaney Worthington (1785-1856), candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 1823, Governor of East Florida Territory 1821-1823, Judge of the Baltimore, Maryland Courts. Grandson of Thomas Contee.
    • Joseph Kent (1779-1837), U.S. Representative from Maryland 1811-1815 1819-1826, Governor of Maryland 1826-1829, U.S. Senator from Maryland 1833-1837. Son-in-law of Benjamin Contee.
      • Thomas Pratt (1804-1869), Maryland House Delegate 1832-1835, Maryland State Senator 1838-1843, Governor of Maryland 1845-1848, U.S. Senator from Maryland 1850-1857, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1864, candidate for U.S. Senate from Maryland 1867. Son-in-law of Joseph Kent.

[edit] The Conways and Seviers

See Conway and Sevier family

[edit] The Cooks and Edwards

• Benjamin Edwards (1753-1829), Maryland House Delegate 1782-1784, delegate to the Maryland Constitutional Convention 1788, Maryland State Court Judge 1793, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1795. Father of Ninian Edwards and Cyrus Edwards.[52]
  • Ninian Edwards (1775-1833), Governor of Illinois Territory 1809-1818, U.S. Senator from Illinois 1918-1924, Governor of Illinois 1826-1830. Son of Benjamin Edwards.[53]
  • Cyrus Edwards, candidate for Governor of Illinois 1838, delegate to the Illinois Constitutional Convention 1847. Son of Benjamin Edwards.[54]
    • Ninian W. Edwards (1809-1889), Attorney General of Illinois 1834-1835, Illinois State Representative 1837-1841 1849-1853, Illinois State Senator 1845-1849, delegate to the Illinois Constitutional Convention 1847. Son of Ninian Edwards.[55]
    • Daniel Pope Cook (1794-1827), candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1818, Attorney General of Illinois, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1819-1827. Son-in-law of Ninian Edwards.[56]
      • John Cook (1825-1910), Mayor of Springfield, Illinois; Illinois Assemblyman. Son of Daniel Pope Cook.[57]

NOTE: Ninian W. Edwards was also brother-in-law of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln[58], and his daughter, Julia, was daughter-in-law of U.S. Representative David J. Baker. Daniel Pope Cook was nephew of U.S. Senator John Pope and U.S. Representative Nathaniel Pope.

[edit] The Coolidges

• Archibald C. Coolidge (1866-1928), member of the United States Foreign Service. Ancestor of Calvin Coolidge.
  • John Calvin Coolidge, Sr., Justice of the Peace. Father of Calvin Coolidge.
  • Arthur Brown (1843-1906), U.S. Senator from Utah 1896-1897. First cousin three times removed of Calvin Coolidge.
    • William Wallace Stickney (1853-1932), Governor of Vermont 1900-1902. Cousin of Calvin Coolidge.[59]
    • Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), member of the Republican City Committee of Northampton, Massachusetts; member of the Northampton, Massachusetts City Council 1898-1899; City Solicitor of Northampton, Massachusetts 1900-1902; Clerk of Courts of Northampton, Massachusetts 1903-1904; candidate for the Northampton, Massachusetts school board, 1904; Massachusetts State Representative 1907-1908; Mayor of Northampton, Massachusetts 1910-1911; Massachusetts State Senator 1912-1915; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1916-1919; Governor of Massachusetts 1919-1921; Vice President of the United States 1921-1923; President of the United States 1923-1929. Descendant of Archibald C. Coolidge, son of John Calvin Coolidge, Sr.; first cousin three times removed of Arthur Brown.[60]

[edit] The Coolidges of Massachusetts

• Frederick S. Coolidge (1841-1906), Selectman of Westminster, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Democratic Committeeman; Massachusetts State Representative 1875; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1891-1893. Father of Marcus A. Coolidge.[61]
  • Marcus A. Coolidge (1865-1947), Mayor of Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Convention 1920; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts 1931-1937. Son of Frederick S. Coolidge.[62]

[edit] The Coopers

• Prentice Cooper (1895-1969), Governor of Tennessee 1939-1945, U.S. Ambassador to Peru 1946-1948. Father of James H.S. Cooper.[63]
  • James H.S. Cooper (1954-), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1983-1995 2003-present, candidate for U.S. Senate from Tennessee 1994. Son of Prentice Cooper.[64]

[edit] The Coopers of Tennessee

• Edmund Cooper (1821-1911), Tennessee State Representative 1849, delegate to the Tennessee Constitutional Convention 1861, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1866-1867. Brother of Henry Cooper.[65]
• Henry Cooper (1827-1884), Tennessee State Representative 1853-1855 1857-1859, Circuit Court Judge in Tennessee 1862-1866, Tennessee State Senator 1869-1870, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1871-1877. Brother of Edmund Cooper.[66]

[edit] The Coopers and Nisbets

• Mark Anthony Cooper (1800-1885), Georgia State Representative 1833, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1839-1841 1842-1843, candidate for Governor of Georgia 1841 1843. Cousin of Eugenius Aristides Nisbet.[67]
• Eugenius Aristides Nisbet (1803-1871), Georgia State Representative 1827-1830, Georgia State Senator 1830-1837, candidate for U.S. Representative from Georgia 1836, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1839-1841, Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court 1845-1853, candidate for Governor of Georgia 1861. Cousin of Mark Anthony Cooper.[68]

[edit] The Cordovas and Davilas

• Felix Cordova Davila (1878-1938), Judge of the Caguas, Puerto Rico Municipal Court 1904; Judge of the Manati, Puerto Rico 1904-1908; District Attorney of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico 1908; Judge of the Guayama, Puerto Rico District Court 1908-1910; Judge of the Arecibo, Puerto Rico 1910-1911; Judge of the San Juan, Puerto Rico District Court 1911-1917; Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico to the U.S. Congress 1917-1932; Justice of the Puerto Rico Supreme Court 1932-1938. Father of Jorge Luis Cordova.
  • Jorge Luis Cordova (1907-1994), Puerto Rico Superior Court Judge 1940-1945, Justice of the Puerto Rico Supreme Court 1945-1946, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico to the U.S. Congress 1969-1973. Son of Jorge Luis Cordova.

[edit] The Cornings

• Erastus Corning (1794–1872), mayor of Albany, New York, 1834–1837; formed New York Central railroad; U.S. Congressman from New York, 1857–1859, 1861–1863.[69]
  • Parker Corning (1874–1943), U.S. Congressman from New York, 28th District, 1923–1937; grandson of Erastus Corning.[70]
  • Edwin Corning (1883–1934), New York Democratic chair, 1926–1928; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1927–1928; grandson of Erastus Corning.[71]
    • Erastus Corning II (1909–1983), mayor of Albany, 1942–1983; son of Edwin Corning.[72]

[edit] The Corwins

• Moses B. Corwin (1790-1872), Ohio State Representative 1838-1839, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1849-1851 1853-1855. Brother of Thomas Corwin.[73]
• Thomas Corwin (1794-1865), Ohio State Representative 1822-1823 1829, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1831-1840 1859-1861, Governor of Ohio 1840-1842, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1845-1850, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1850-1853, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico 1861-1864. Brother of Moses B. Corwin.[74]
  • Franklin Corwin (1818-1879), Illinois State Representative 1846-1847, Illinois State Senator 1847-1849, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1873-1875. Nephew of Moses B. Corwin and Thomas Corwin.[75]

[edit] The Coughlins

• Clarence Dennis Coughlin (1883-1946), Chairman of the Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Republican Committee 1915-1917; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1921-1923; Judge of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas 1925-1937. Uncle of Lawrence Coughlin.[76]
  • Lawrence Coughlin (1929-2001), Pennsylvania State Representative 1965-1967, Pennsylvania State Senator 1967-1969, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1969-1993. Nephew of Clarence Dennis Coughlin.[77]

[edit] The Couzens

• James J. Couzens (1872-1936), Mayor of Detroit, Michigan 1919-1922; U.S. Senator from Michigan 1922-1936. Father of Frank Couzens.[78]
  • Frank Couzens, Mayor of Detroit, Michigan 1934-1938. Son of James J. Couzens.[79]

[edit] The Cowles and Holdens

• William Woods Holden (1818-1892), delegate to the North Carolina Democratic Convention 1843, member of the North Carolina House of Commons, candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor of North Carolina 1858, Governor of North Carolina 1865 1868-1871. Grandfather of Charles H. Cowles.
  • William H.H. Cowles (1840-1901), Solicitor in North Carolina 1874-1878, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1885-1887. Uncle of Charles H. Cowles.[80]
    • Charles H. Cowles (1875-1957), North Carolina State Representative 1904-1908 1920-1924 1928-1930 1932-1934, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1904 1908 1912 1916, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1909-1911, North Carolina State Senator 1938-1940. Grandson of William Woods Holden.[81]

[edit] The Coxes

• James Cox (1753-1810), New Jersey Assemblyman 1801-1807, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1809-1810. Father of Ezekiel Taylor Cox.
  • Ezekiel Taylor Cox, Ohio State Senator. Son of James Cox.
    • Samuel S. Cox (1824-1889), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1864 1868, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1957-1965, U.S. Representative from New York 1869-1873 1873-1885, U.S. Minister to Turkey 1885-1886. Son of Ezekiel Taylor Cox.

[edit] The Cramtons

• Louis C. Cramton (1875-1966), Michigan State Representative 1909-1910 1948-1960, U.S. Representative from Michigan 1913-1931, candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1932, Circuit Judge in Michigan 1934-1941, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1948. Father of Louis K. Cramton.[82]
  • Louis K. Cramton, Michigan State Representative 1971-1980. Son of Louis C. Cramton.[83]

[edit] The Cranes

• Philip M. Crane (1930-), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1969-2005, candidate for Republican nomination for President of the United States 1980. Brother of Daniel B. Crane.[84]
• Daniel B. Crane (1936-), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1979-1985. Brother of Philip M. Crane.[85]

[edit] The Cranes of New Jersey and Ohio

• Stephen Crane (1709-1780), Sheriff of Essex County, New Jersey; Elizabethtown, New Jersey Committeeman 1750 1776; Judge of Court of Commons Pleas in New Jersey Colony; New Jersey Colony Assemblyman 1766-1773; Mayor of Elizabethtown, New Jersey 1772-1774; Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1774-1776; New Jersey Councilman 1776-1777 1779. Grandfather of Joseph Halsey Crane.[86]
  • Joseph Halsey Crane (1782-1851), Ohio State Representative 1809, Prosecuting Attorney of Montgomery County, Ohio 1813-1816; Judge of Ohio Circuit Court 1817-1829; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1829-1837. Grandson of Stephen Crane.[87]

[edit] The Cranstons

• Robert B. Cranston (1791-1873), Sheriff of Newport County, Rhode Island 1818-1827; Postmaster of Newport, Rhode Island 1827; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1837-1843 1847-1849; Rhode Island State Representative 1843-1847; Rhode Island State Senator; Mayor of Newport, Rhode Island 1853. Brother of Henry Y. Cranston.[88]
• Henry Y. Cranston (1789-1864), Clerk of Rhode Island Court of Common Pleas 1818-1833, Rhode Island State Representative 1827-1843 1847-1854, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1843-1847. Brother of Robert B. Cranston.[89]

[edit] The Cravens

• Felix Ives Batson (1819-1871), Arkansas State Court Judge 1853, Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court 1858, Confederate States Representative from Arkansas 1862-1865. Father-in-law of Jordan E. Cravens.[90]
  • Jordan E. Cravens (1830-1914), Arkansas State Representative 1860, Arkansas State Senator 1866-1868, U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1877-1883, Circuit Court Judge 1890-1894. Son-in-law of Felix Ives Batson.[91]
  • William B. Cravens (1872-1939), U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1907-1913 1933-1939. Cousin of Jordan E. Cravens.[92]
    • William Fadjo Cravens (1899-1974), U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1939-1949. Son of William B. Cravens.[93]

[edit] The Cravens of Indiana

• James H. Cravens (1802-1876), Indiana State Representative 1831-1832 1856, Indiana State Senator 1839, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1841-1843, candidate for Governor of Indiana 1852, candidate for Attorney General of Indiana 1856. Second cousin of James A. Cravens.[94]
• James A. Cravens (1818-1893), Indiana State Representative 1848-1849, Indiana State Senator 1850-1853, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1861-1865, delegate to the National Union Convention, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1868. Second cousin of James H. Cravens.[95]

[edit] The Crawfords

• William H. Crawford (1772-1834), member of the Georgia State Legislature 1803-1807, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1807-1813, U.S. Minister to France 1813-1815, U.S. Secretary of War 1815-1816, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1816-1825, candidate for President of the United States 1824. Cousin of George W. Crawford.
• George W. Crawford (1798-1872), Attorney General of Georgia 1827-1831, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1843, Governor of Georgia 1843-1847, U.S. Secretary of War 1849-1850. Cousin of William H. Crawford.

[edit] The Crisps

• Charles Frederick Crisp (1845-1896), Solicitor General in Georgia 1872-1877, Judge in Georgia 1878-1882, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1883-1896, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives 1891-1893 1893-1895. Father of Charles R. Crisp.[96]
  • Charles R. Crisp (1870-1867), Parliamentarian of the U.S. House of Representatives 1891-1895 1811-1813, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1896-1897, Parliamentarian of the Democratic National Convention 1912. Son of Charles Frederick Crisp.[97]

[edit] The Crittendens

• John Crittenden, Sr. (1754-1809), member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1790-1805. Father of John J. Crittenden and Robert Crittenden.[98]
  • John J. Crittenden (1786-1863), Kentucky State Representative, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1817-1819 1835-1841 1842-1848 1855-1861, U.S. District Attorney in Kentucky 1827-1829, Attorney General of the United States 1841 1850-1853, Governor of Kentucky 1848-1850. Son of John Crittenden, Sr..[99]
  • Robert Crittenden (1797-1834), Secretary of Arkansas Territory 1819-1829, Governor of Arkansas Territory 1828-1829. Son of John Crittenden, Sr..[100]
    • Thomas Leonidas Crittenden (1819-1893), U.S. Consul in England, Treasurer of Kentucky. Son of John J. Crittenden.
    • Thomas Theodore Crittenden (1832-1909), Attorney General of Missouri 1864, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1873-1875 1877-1879, Governor of Missouri 1881-1885, U.S. Consul in Mexico 1893-1897. Nephew of John J. Crittenden.[101]
      • Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. (1863-1938), Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri 1908-1910. Son of Thomas Theodore Crittenden.[102]

[edit] The Crocherons

• Henry Crocheron (1772-1819), U.S. Representative from New York 1815-1817. Brother of Jacob Crocheron.[103]
• Jacob Crocheron (1774-1849), Sheriff of Richmond County, New York 1802 1811 1821; U.S. Representative from New York 1829-1831. Brother of Henry Crocheron.[104]

[edit] The Crocketts

• David S. Crockett (1786-1836), Tennessee State Representative 1821-1823, candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1825, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1827-1831 1833-1835. Father of John Wesely Crockett.[105]
  • John Wesley Crockett (1807-1852), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1837-1841, Attorney General in Tennessee 1841-1843. Son of David S. Crockett.[106]

[edit] The Crofts

• George W. Croft (1846-1904), South Carolina State Representative 1882-1883 1901-1902, South Carolina State Senator, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1903-1904. Father of Theodore G. Croft.[107]
  • Theodore G. Croft (1874-1920), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1904-1905, South Carolina State Representative 1907-1908, South Carolina State Senator 1909-1912. Son of George W. Croft.[108]

[edit] The Crows

• William E. Crow (1870-1922), Pennsylvania State Senator 1907-1921, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1921-1922. Father of William J. Crow.[109]
  • William J. Crow (1902-1974), Mayor of Uniontown, Pennsylvania 1938-1941; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1947-1949. Son of William E. Crow.[110]

[edit] The Crowninshields

Main article: Crowninshield family

• Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy[111]
• Jacob Crowninshield, his brother, representative from Massachusetts, appointed Secretary of the Navy[112]
  • Arent S. Crowninshield, his grandson, U.S. Navy admiral

[edit] The Crumpackers

• Edgar D. Crumpacker (1851-1920), Prosecuting Attorney in Indiana 1884-1888, Appellate Judge in Indiana 1891-1893, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1897-1913. Father of Maurice E. Crumpacker.[113]
  • Maurice E. Crumpacker (1886-1927), candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Representative from Oregon 1922, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1925-1927. Son of Edgar D. Crumpacker.[114]
  • Shepard Crumpacker, Jr. (1917-1986), U.S. Representative from Indiana 1951-1957. Cousin of Edgar D. Crumpacker and Maurice E. Crumpacker.[115]

[edit] The Culbersons

• David B. Culberson (1830-1900), Texas State Representative 1859 1864, Texas State Senator, U.S. Representative from Texas 1875-1897. Father of Charles Allen Culberson.[116]
  • Charles Allen Culberson (1855-1925), Attorney General of Texas 1890-1894, Governor of Texas 1894-1898, U.S. Senator from Texas 1899-1923. Son of David B. Culberson.[117]
  • John Culberson (1956-), Texas State Representative 1986-2001, U.S. Representative from Texas 2001-present. Cousin of Charles Allen Culberson.

[edit] The Culloms

• Alvan Cullom (1797-1877), Tennessee State Representative 1835-1836, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1843-1847, Circuit Court Judge in Tennessee 1850-1852. Brother of William Cullom.[118]
• William Cullom (1810-1896), Tennessee Assemblyman 1843-1847, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1851-1855 1856-1857, Attorney General in Tennessee 1873-1878. Brother of Alvan Cullom.[119]
  • Shelby Moore Cullom (1829-1914), Attorney of Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Representative 1856 1860-1861 1873-1874; U.S. Representative from Illinois 1865-1871; Governor of Illinois 1877-1883; U.S. Senator from Illinois 1883-1913. Nephew of Alvan Cullom and William Cullom.[120]

[edit] The Culvers

• John Culver (1932-), U.S. Representative from Iowa 1965-1975, U.S. Senator from Iowa 1975-1981. Father of Chester Culver.[121]
  • Chester J. Culver (1966-), Iowa Secretary of State 1999-2007, Governor of Iowa 2007-present. Son of John Culver.[122]

[edit] The Cuomos

• Mario Cuomo, (June 15, 1932-), unsuccessful candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York in 1974; appointed New York Secretary of State by Governor Hugh Carey serving 1975–1978; unsuccessful candidate in Democratic primary for New York City Mayor in 1977, losing to Ed Koch; unsuccessful Liberal party candidate in general election for New York City Mayor in 1977, again losing to Ed Koch; Lieutenant Governor of New York 1979–1982; Governor of New York 1983–1994; keynote speaker at the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco;[123]
  • Andrew Cuomo, US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1997–2001; New York State Attorney General, (2007-); Son of Mario Cuomo.[124]

[edit] The Currys

• Charles F. Curry (1858-1930), California Assemblyman 1887-1888, Clerk of San Francisco, California 1894-1898; Clerk of San Francisco County, California 1894-1898; California Secretary of State 1899-1910; candidate for Republican nomination for Governor of California 1910; U.S. Representative from California 1913-1930. Father of Charles F. Curry, Jr..[125]
  • Charles F. Curry, Jr. (1893-1972), California State Representative 1919-1930, U.S. Representative from California 1931-1933. Son of Charles F. Curry.[126]

[edit] The Curtins, Greggs, and McLanahans

• Andrew Gregg (1755-1835), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1791-1807, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1807-1813, Pennsylvania Secretary of State 1820-1823, candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania 1823. Grandfather of James Xavier McLanahan and Andrew Gregg Curtin.[127]
  • James Xavier McLanahan (1809-1861), Pennsylvania State Senator 1842-1844, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1849-1853. Grandson of Andrew Gregg.[128]
  • Andrew Gregg Curtin (1817-1894), Pennsylvania Secretary of State, Pennsylvania Superintendent of Public Instruction, Governor of Pennsylvania 1861-1867, U.S. Minister to Russia 1869-1872, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1881-1887. Grandson of Andrew Gregg.[129]
    • David McMurtie Gregg (1833-1916), U.S. Consul to Prague, Austria-Hungary. Cousin of James Xavier McLanahan and Andrew Gregg Curtin.[130]

[edit] The Cushings and Wildes

• Samuel Wilde, Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court. Father-in-law of Caleb Cushing.[131]
  • Caleb Cushing (1800-1879), Massachusetts State Representative 1825 1828 1833-1834 1847 1858-1859 1862-1863, Massachusetts State Senator 1826, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1835-1843, U.S. Minister to China 1843-1845, candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1847 1848, Mayor of Newburyport, Massachusetts 1851-1852; Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court 1853; U.S. Attorney General 1853-1857; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860; U.S. Minister to Spain 1874-1877. Son-in-law of Samuel Wilde.[132]

[edit] The Cuthberts

• Alfred Cuthbert (1785-1856), Georgia State Representative 1810-1813, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1813-1816 1821-1827, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1835-1843. Brother of John Alfred Cuthbert.[133]
• John Alfred Cuthbert (1788-1881), Georgia State Representative 1811 1813 1817 1822, Georgia State Senator 1814-1815, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1819-1821. Brother of Alfred Cuthbert.[134]

[edit] The D'Alesandros

• Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. (1903–1987), U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1939–1947; Mayor of Baltimore, 1947–1959.[135]
  • Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III (born 1929), Mayor of Baltimore, 1967–1971; son of Thomas, Jr.[136]
  • Nancy Pelosi (born 1940), Speaker, United States House of Representatives, 2007-; Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, 2004-2006; U.S. Representative from California, 1987-present; daughter of Thomas, Jr.[137]

[edit] The Daleys

Main article: Daley family

Two members of the Daley family served as Mayor of Chicago, between them ruling the city for more than a third of a century.

• Richard J. Daley (1902–1976), mayor from 1955 until 1976, also served in Illinois General Assembly.[138]
  • Richard M. Daley (born 1942), mayor since 1989; son of Richard J.[139]
  • William M. Daley (born 1948), U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1997-2000.[140]
  • John P. Daley, Cook County Commissioner[141]

[edit] The Dallases, Pells, and Baches

• Alexander J. Dallas (1759-1817), U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1814-1816. Father of George M. Dallas.[142]
  • George M. Dallas (1792-1864), Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1828-1829; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1831-1833; Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1833-1835; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia 1835-1837; Vice President of the United States 1845-1849; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Britain 1856-1861. Son of Alexander J. Dallas and uncle of Alexander Dallas Bache.[143]
    • Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867), Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey 1843-1865. Nephew of George M. Dallas.
    • Robert J. Walker (1801-1869), U.S. Senator from Mississippi 1835-1845, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1845-1849, Governor of Kansas Territory 1857. Nephew by marriage of George M. Dallas.[144]
      • Benjamin Harris Brewster (1816-1888), Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1867-1868, Attorney General of the United States 1882-1885. Son-in-law of Robert J. Walker.[145]
        • Claiborne Pell (1918-), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1961-1997. Great-great-grandnephew of George M. Dallas.[146]

NOTE: Robert J. Walker was also grandson-in-law of Congressional Delegate Benjamin Franklin[147]. Claiborne Pell is also son of U.S. Representative Herbert C. Pell, Jr.[148], great-great grandson of U.S. Representative John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne[149], and great-great-great grandnephew of William C.C. Claiborne[150] and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne[151].

[edit] The Daniels and Worths

• Jonathan Worth (1802-1869), North Carolina State Representative 1831-1835, North Carolina State Senator, candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina, North Carolina State Treasurer 1863-1865, Governor of North Carolina 1865-1868. Brother of John M. Worth.
• John M. Worth (1810-1900), North Carolina State Senator 1870-1876, North Carolina Treasurer 1876-1885. Brother of Jonathan Worth.
  • Josephus Daniels (1862-1948), Chief Clerk of the United States Department of the Interior 1893-1895, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1913-1921, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico 1933-1941. Grandson-in-law of Jonathan Worth.[152]
    • Jonathan W. Daniels (1902-1981), White House Press Secretary 1945, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948. Son of Josephus Daniels.[153]

[edit] The Danners

• Patsy A. Danner (1934-), Missouri State Senator 1983-1993, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1993-2001. Mother of Steve Danner.
  • Steve Danner, Missouri State Senator, candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 2000. Son of Patsy A. Danner.

[edit] The Darlingtons

• Isaac Darlington (1781-1839), Pennsylvania State Representative 1807-1809, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1817-1819, District Judge in Pennsylvania 1821-1839. Cousin of William Darlington and Edward Darlington.[154]
• William Darlington (1782-1863), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1815-1817 1819-1823. Cousin of Isaac Darlington and Edward Darlington.[155]
• Edward Darlington (1795-1884), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1833-1839, District Attorney of Delaware County, Pennsylvania 1851-1854. Cousin of Isaac Darlington and William Darlington.[156]
• Smedley Darlington (1827-1899), delegate to the Liberal Republican Party National Convention 1872, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1887-1891. Second cousin of Isaac Darlington, William Darlington, and Edward Darlington.[157]

[edit] The Davenports

• John Davenport (1752-1830), U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1799-1817. Brother of James Davenport.[158]
• James Davenport (1758-1797), Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Connecticut, Connecticut State Representative, Connecticut State Senator, Judge of the Fairfield County, Connecticut Court 1792-1796; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1796-1797. Brother of John Davenport.[159]

[edit] The Davis

• John J. Davis (1835-1916), Virginia House Delegate 1861, West Virginia House Delegate 1870, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1871-1875, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1876. Father of John W. Davis.[160]
  • John W. Davis (1873-1955), West Virginia House Delegate 1899, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1904 1928 1932, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1911-1913, Solicitor General of the United States 1913-1918, U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain 1918-1921, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1920, candidate for President of the United States 1924. Son of John J. Davis.[161]

[edit] The Davis and Elkins

• Henry G. Davis (1823-1916), West Virginia House Delegate, West Virginia State Senator 1868 1870, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1871-1883, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1904. Brother of Thomas Beall Davis.[162]
• Thomas Beall Davis (1828-1911), West Virginia Democratic Executive Committeeman 1876-1907, West Virginia House Delegate 1899-1900, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1905-1907. Brother of Henry G. Davis.[163]
  • Stephen B. Elkins (1841-1911), New Mexico Territory Representative 1864-1865, Attorney General of New Mexico Territory 1867, U.S. District Attorney of New Mexico Territory 1867-1870, U.S. Congressional Delegate from New Mexico Territory 1873-1877, U.S. Secretary of War 1891-1893, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1895-1911. Son-in-law of Henry G. Davis.[164]
    • Davis Elkins (1876-1959), U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1911 1919-1925, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1916. Son of Stephen B. Elkins.[165]

[edit] The Davis and Lodges

Main article: Davis political family

The Davis family is related by marriage to The Lodges and The Cabots

• John Davis (1787–1854), congressman from Massachusetts 1825 to 1834, Governor of Massachusetts 1834 to 1835; 1841 to 1843, senator from Massachusetts 1835 to 1841; 1845 to 1853.
• George Bancroft (1800–1891), United States Secretary of the Navy 1845 to 1846; U.S. Minister to Britain 1846 to 1849; U.S. Minister to Berlin 1849 to 1867. Brother-in-law of John Davis
  • John Chandler Bancroft Davis (1822–1907), Assistant US Secretary of State 1869 to 1871; 1873 to 1874; 1881 to 1882, US Ambassador to Germany 1874 to 1877, United States Supreme Court Reporter of Decisions 1883 to 1902.
  • Horace Davis (1831–1916), congressman from California 1877 to 1881.
    • • Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. (1902–1985), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1937–1944 and 1947–1953; Ambassador to the UN, 1953–1960; Republican nominee for Vice President, 1960; Ambassador to Vietnam, 1963–1964 and 1965–1967; Ambassador to Germany, 1968–1969; candidate for the Republican nomination for President in 1964; great-great-grandson of John Davis and brother of John Davis Lodge.
      • John Davis Lodge (1903–1985), 1933–1940; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1947–1951; governor of Connecticut, 1951–1955; U.S Ambassador to Spain, 1955–1961; Ambassador to Argentina, 1969–1973; Ambassador to Switzerland, 1983–1985; great-great-grandson of John Davis and brother of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.

[edit] The Davis and Tredwells

• Thomas Tredwell (1743-1831), New York Colony Councilman 1774-1775, delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1776 1777 1801, New York Assemblyman 1777-1783, Probate Court Judge in New York 1778-1787, New York State Senator 1786-1789 1803-1807, U.S. Representative from New York 1791-1795. Grandfather of Thomas Treadwell Davis.[166]
  • Thomas Treadwell Davis (1810-1872), U.S. Representative from New York 1863-1867. Grandson of Thomas Tredwell.[167]

[edit] The Davis and Vances

• John J. Davis (1835-1916), Virginia House Delegate 1861, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1868 1876 1892, West Virginia House Delegate 1869-1870, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1871-1875. Father of John W. Davis.[168]
  • John W. Davis (1873-1955), U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1911-1913, U.S. Solicitor General 1913-1918, U.S. Ambassador to Britain 1918-1921, candidate for President of the United States 1924. Son of John J. Davis.[169]
    • Cyrus Vance (1917-2002), U.S. Secretary of the Army 1962-1964, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense 1964-1967, U.S. Secretary of State 1977-1980, Honorary Chair of the American Iranian Council 1997. First cousin of John W. Davis.[170]

[edit] The Dawes

• Rufus R. Dawes (1838-1899), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1881-1883. Father of Charles G. Dawes, Rufus C. Dawes, and Beman G. Dawes.[171]
  • Charles G. Dawes (1865-1951), Comptroller of the Currency of the United States Department of the Treasury 1898-1901, candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois, 1901, Director of the Bureau of the Budget 1921-1922, Vice President of the United States 1925-1929, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1929-1932, Chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Son of Rufus R. Dawes.[172]
  • Rufus C. Dawes (1867-1940), delegate to the 1920 Illinois Constitutional Convention. Son of Rufus R. Dawes.[173]
  • Beman G. Dawes (1870-1953), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1905-1909. Son of Rufus R. Dawes.[174]

[edit] The Daytons

• William L. Dayton (1807-1864), New Jersey Councilman 1837-1838, Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court 1838-1841, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1842-1851, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1856, Attorney General of New Jersey 1857-1861, U.S. Minister to France 1861-1864. Father of William Lewis Dayton, Jr..
  • William Lewis Dayton, Jr., U.S. Minister to Netherlands 1882-1885. Son of William L. Dayton.

NOTE: William L. Dayton was also distantly related to U.S. Senator Jonathan Dayton.

[edit] The Daytons of New Jersey

• Elias Dayton (1737-1807), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1778, New Jersey Assemblyman 1791-1792 1794-1796, Mayor of Elizabethtown, New Jersey 1796-1805.[175]
  • Jonathan Dayton (1760-1824), New Jersey Assemblyman 1786-1787 1790 1814-1815, Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from New Jersey 1787-1788, New Jersey Councilman 1790, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1791-1799, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives 1795-1797 1797-1799, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1799-1805. Son of Elias Dayton.[176]

[edit] The Dearborns

• Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1793-1797, U.S. Secretary of War 1801-1809, Collector of the Port of Boston, Massachusetts 1809-1812; U.S. Minister to Portugal 1822-1824. Father of Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn.[177]
  • Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, Massachusetts 1812-1829; delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention 1820; Massachusetts State Representative 1829; Massachusetts State Senator 1830; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1831-1833. Son of Henry Dearborn.[178]

[edit] The Denbys

• Graham N. Fitch (1809-1892), Indiana State Representative 1836 1839, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1849-1853, U.S. Senator from Indiana 1857-1861. Father-in-law of Charles Harvey Denby.[179]
  • Charles Harvey Denby (1830-1904), Indiana State Representative 1856-1857, U.S. Ambassador to China 1885-1898, member of the Schurman Commission 1899-1900. Son-in-law of Graham N. Finch.[180]
    • Charles Denby, Jr. (1861-1938), U.S. Consul General to Shanghai, China 1907-1909; U.S. Consul General to Vienna, Austria 1909-1915. Son of Charles Harvey Denby.[181]
    • Edwin C. Denby (1870-1929), Michigan State Representative 1903, U.S. Representative from Michigan 1905-1911, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1821-1824. Son of Charles Harvey Denby.[182]

[edit] The Denisons

• George Denison (1790-1831), Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Councilman; Pennsylvania State Representative; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1819-1823; Burgess of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1829-1830. Uncle of Charles Denison.[183]
  • Charles Denison (1818-1867), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1863-1867. Nephew of George Denison.[184]

[edit] The Dennis

• John Dennis (1771-1806), Maryland House Delegate, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1797-1805. Father of John Dennis.[185]
  • John Dennis (1807-1859), Maryland House Delegate, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1837-1841, delegate to the Maryland Constitutional Convention 1850. Son of John Dennis.[186]
  • Littleton Purnell Dennis (1786-1834), Maryland House Delegate 1815-1816 1819-1827, Maryland Executive Councilman 1829, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1833-1834. Nephew of John Dennis.[187]

[edit] The Dennisons

• William Dennsion (1815-1882), Ohio State Senator, Governor of Ohio 1860-1862, Chairman of the Republican National Convention 1864, U.S. Postmaster General 1864-1866, Columbus, Ohio Councilman; President of the Board of Commissioners for the District of Columbia 1874-1878. Father of William Neil Dennison.
  • William Neil Dennison (1841-1904), candidate for Mayor of Columbus, Ohio 1879; District Attorney for Colorado. Son of William Dennison.

[edit] The Dennys

• Harmar Denny (1794-1852), Pennsylvania State Representative 1824-1829, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1829-1837, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837. Great-grandfather of Harmar D. Denny, Jr..[188]
  • Harmar D. Denny, Jr. (1886-1966), candidate for Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1941; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1951-1953. Great-grandson of Harmar Denny.[189]

[edit] The Dentons

• George K. Denton (1864-1926), U.S. Representative from Indiana 1917-1919, candidate for Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court 1924, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Indiana 1926, died during campaign. Father of Winfield K. Denton.[190]
  • Winfield K. Denton (1896-1971), Prosecuting Attorney of Vanderburgh County, Indiana 1932-1936; member of the Indiana Legislature 1937-1942; U.S. Representative from Indiana 1949-1953 1955-1966; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1952 1956 1960 1964. Son of George K. Denton.[191]

[edit] The Denvers

• James W. Denver (1817-1892), California State Senator 1851, California Secretary of State 1853-1855, U.S. Representative from California 1855-1857, Governor of Kansas Territory 1857-1858. Father of Matthew R. Denver.[192]
  • Matthew R. Denver (1870-1954), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1896 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1930 1936, Ohio Democratic Committeeman 1896-1908 1926-1928, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1907-1913. Son of James W. Denver.[193]

[edit] The Deshas

• Joseph Desha (1768-1842), Kentucky State Representative 1797 1799-1802, Kentucky State Senator 1803-1807, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1807-1819, candidate for Governor of Kentucky 1820, Governor of Kentucky 1824-1828. Brother of Robert Desha.[194]
• Robert Desha (1791-1849), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1827-1831. Brother of Joseph Desha.[195]

[edit] The Dewarts

• Lewis Dewart (1780-1852), Postmaster of Sunbury, Pennsylvania 1806-1816; Pennsylvania State Representative 1812-1820 1835-1840; Pennsylvania State Senator; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1831-1833; Chief Burgess of Sunbury, Pennsylvania; member of the Sunbury, Pennsylvania School Board; candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania 1840. Father of William Lewis Dewart.[196]
  • William Lewis Dewart (1821-1888), Chief Burgess of Sunbury, Pennsylvania 1845-1846; President of the Sunbury, Pennsylvania School Board; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1852 1856 1860 1884; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1854; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1857-1859. Son of Lewis Dewart.[197]

[edit] The DeWines

• R. Michael DeWine (born 1947), U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1983–1991; lieutenant governor of Ohio, 1991–1994; U.S. senator from Ohio, 1995-2007
  • R. Patrick DeWine, Cincinnati, Ohio, city councilman; son of Mike DeWine.
• Kevin DeWine, Ohio state representative; cousin of Mike DeWine.

[edit] The Diaz-Balarts

• Lincoln Diaz-Balart (1954-), U.S. Representative from Florida 1993-present. Brother of Mario Diaz-Balart.[198]
• Mario Diaz-Balart (1961-), U.S. Representative from Florida 2003-present. Brother of Lincoln Diaz-Balart.[199]

NOTE: Lincoln Diaz-Balart and Mario Diaz-Balart are also sons of Cuban politician Rafael Diaz-Balart and former nephews by marriage of Cuban President Fidel Castro.

[edit] The Dicks

• John Dick (1794-1872), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1853-1855. Father of Samuel Bernard Dick.[200]
  • Samuel Bernard Dick (1836-1907), Mayor of Meadville, Pennsylvania 1870; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1879-1881; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1900. Son of John Dick.[201]

[edit] The Dickersons

• Mahlon Dickerson (1770-1853), New Jersey Assemblyman 1811, Governor of New Jersey 1815-1817, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1817-1833, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1834-1838, U.S. District Judge for New Jersey, delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional Convention 1844. Brother of Philemon Dickerson.[202]
• Philemon Dickerson (1788-1862), New Jersey Assemblyman 1821-1822, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1833-1836 1839-1841, Governor of New Jersey 1836-1837, U.S. District Judge for New Jersey. Brother of Mahlon Dickerson.[203]

[edit] The Dickinsons and Murfrees

• William Hardy Murfree (1781-1827), member of the North Carolina Legislature, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1813-1817. Uncle of David W. Dickinson.[204]
  • David W. Dickinson (1808-1845), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1833-1835 1843-1845. Nephew of William Hardy Murfree.[205]

[edit] The Dickinsons and Norris

• Thomas Lloyd (1640-1694), Pennsylvania Colony Councilman, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1690-1693. Father-in-law of Isaac Norris.
  • Isaac Norris (1671-1735), Pennsylvania Colony Governor's Councilman, Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman, Justice in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1717; Master of the High Court of Chancery in Pennsylvania Colony; Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1724-1725. Son-in-law of Thomas Lloyd.
  • James Logan (1674-1751), Commissioner of Property in Pennsylvania Colony 1701, Pennsylvania Colony Councilman 1703, Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1722-1723; Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Colony 1731-1739; acting Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1736-1738. Father-in-law of Isaac Norris.
    • Isaac Norris (1701-1766), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Councilman; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alderman; Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman. Son of Isaac Norris.
      • John Dickinson (1732-1808), Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman 1759-1761 1762-1764, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 1774 1775-1776 1779-1781, Delaware Councilman 1781-1782, President of Delaware 1781-1782, President of Pennsylvania 1782-1785, delegate to the Delaware Constitutional Convention 1791-1792, Delaware State Senator 1793-1794. Son-in-law of Isaac Norris.[206]
      • Philemon Dickinson (1739-1809), delegate to the Continental Congress from Delaware 1782-1783, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1790-1793. Brother of John Dickinson.[207]

[edit] The Dickinsons and Letts

• Lester J. Dickinson (1873-1968), Clerk of Algona, Iowa 1900-1904; Prosecuting Attorney of Kossuth County, Iowa 1909-1913; U.S. Representative from Iowa 1919-1931; U.S. Senator from Iowa 1931-1937; candidate for U.S. Senate from Iowa 1938. Cousin of F. Dickinson Letts.[208]
• F. Dickinson Letts (1875-1965), Judge in Iowa 1911-1912 1914-1925, U.S. Representative from Iowa 1925-1931, Justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court 1931-1961. Cousin of Lester J. Dickinson.[209]

[edit] The Dickeys

• John Dickey (1794-1853), Postmaster of Old Brighton, Pennsylvania 1818-1821; Sheriff of Beaver County, Pennsylvania 1824-1827; Pennsylvania State Senator 1835 1837; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1843-1845 1847-1849; U.S. Marshal in Pennsylvania. Father of Oliver James Dickey.[210]
  • Oliver James Dickey (1823-1876), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1868-1873, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1873. Son of John Dickey.[211]

[edit] The Dies

• Martin Dies, Sr. (1870-1922), Marshal of Freestone County, Texas; Judge of Tyler County, Texas 1894; District Attorney in Texas 1898-1900; U.S. Representative from Texas 1909-1919. Father of Martin Dies, Jr..[212]
  • Martin Dies, Jr. (1900-1972), District Court Judge in Texas, U.S. Representative from Texas 1931-1945 1953-1959, candidate for U.S. Senate from Texas 1941 1957. Son of Martin Dies, Sr..[213]

[edit] The Dillinghams

• Paul Dillingham (1799-1891), Justice of the Peace in Vermont 1826-1844, Clerk of Waterbury, Vermont 1829-1844; Vermont State Representative 1833-1835 1837-1840; Prosecuting Attorney of Washington County, Vermont 1835-1838; delegate to the Vermont Constitutional Convention 1836 1857 1870; Vermont State Senator 1841-1842 1861; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1843-1847; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont 1862-1865; Governor of Vermont 1865-1866. Father of William P. Dillingham.[214]
  • William P. Dillingham (1843-1923), Prosecuting Attorney of Washington County, Vermont 1872-1876; Vermont State Representative 1876 1884; Vermont State Senator 1878 1880; Governor of Vermont 1888-1890; U.S. Senator from Vermont 1900-1923. Son of Paul Dillingham.[215]

[edit] The Dimmicks

• Milo Melankthon Dimmick (1811-1872), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1849-1853, candidate for President Judge in Pennsylvania 1853. Brother of William Harrison Dimmick.[216]
• William Harrison Dimmick (1815-1861), Prosecuting Attorney of Wayne County, Pennsylvania 1836-1837; Pennsylvania State Senator 1845-1847; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1857-1861. Brother of Milo Melankthon Dimmick.[217]

[edit] The Dingells

• John D. Dingell, Sr. (1894–1955), U.S. representative from Michigan, 1933–1955.[218]
  • John D. Dingell Jr. (born 1926), U.S. representative from Michigan, 1955–present; son of John Sr.[219]
    • Chris Dingell, Michigan state senator, 1998-; son of John Jr.[220]

[edit] The Dixes and Morgans

• John J. Morgan (1770-1849), New York Assemblyman 1819 1836-1840, U.S. Representative from New York 1821-1825 1834-1835. Father-in-law of John Adams Dix.[221]
  • John Adams Dix (1798-1879), New York Secretary of State 1833-1839, U.S. Senator from New York 1845-1849, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1861, U.S. Minister to France 1866-1869, Governor of New York 1873-1874. Son-in-law of John J. Morgan.[222]

[edit] The Dixons

• Nathan F. Dixon (1774-1842), Rhode Island State Representative 1813-1830, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1839-1842. Father of Nathan F. Dixon.[223]
  • Nathan F. Dixon (1812-1881), member of the Rhode Island Legislature, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1849-1851 1863-1871. Son of Nathan F. Dixon.[224]
    • Nathan F. Dixon III (1847-1897), U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1885, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1889-1895. Son of Nathan F. Fellows.[225]

[edit] The Dockerys

• Alfred Dockery (1797-1875), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1822, delegate to the North Carolina Constitutional Convention 1835, North Carolina State Senator 1836-1844, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1845-1847 1851-1853, candidate for Governor of North Carolina 1854 1866. Father of Oliver H. Dockery.[226]
  • Oliver H. Dockery (1830-1906), North Carolina State Representative 1858-1859, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1868-1871, delegate to the North Carolina Constitutional Convention 1875, candidate for Governor of North Carolina 1888, U.S. Consul General to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1889-1893. Son of Alfred Dockery.[227]

[edit] The Dodds

• Thomas J. Dodd, US Representative (1953–1957) and US Senator (1959–1971) from Connecticut[228]
  • Christopher Dodd, his son, US Senator from Connecticut (elected 1981). Democratic candidate for U.S. President (2008).[229]

[edit] The Dodges

• Henry Dodge (1782-1867), Governor of Wisconsin Territory 1836-1841 1845-1848, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin Territory 1841-1845, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin 1848-1857. Brother of Lewis F. Linn.[230]
• Lewis F. Linn (1795-1843), U.S. Senator from Missouri 1833-1843. Brother of Henry Dodge.[231]
• James Hugh Relfe (1791-1863), Missouri State Representative 1835-1844, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1843-1847. Brother-in-law of Henry Dodge and Lewis F. Linn.[232]
  • Augustus C. Dodge (1812-1883), U.S. Representative from Iowa Territory 1840-1846, U.S. Senator from Iowa 1847-1855, U.S. Minister to Spain 1855-1859, candidate for Governor of Iowa 1859. Son of Henry Dodge.[233]
    • Lewis Linn McArthur (1843-1897), Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1870-1878, Circuit Court Judge in Oregon 1883-1886, U.S. Attorney for Oregon 1886-1890. Grandnephew of Lewis F. Linn.
      • Clifton N. McArthur (1879-1923), Oregon State Representative 1909-1913, U.S. Representative from Oregon 1915-1923. Son of Lewis Linn McArthur.[234]

NOTE: Clifton N. McArthur was also grandson of U.S. Senator James W. Nesmith[235].

[edit] The Doles

• Bob Dole (born 1923), U.S. Representative from Kansas, 1961–1969; U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1969–1996; Chairman of Republican National Committee, 1971–1973; Republican nominee for Vice President, 1976; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1980 and 1988; Republican nominee for President, 1996.[236]
• Elizabeth Dole (born 1936), U.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1983–1987; U.S. Secretary of Labor, 1989–1991; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 2000; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 2003-; wife of Bob Dole.[237]

[edit] The Dolphs and Mulkeys

• Joseph N. Dolph (1835-1897), Attorney of Portland, Oregon 1864-1865; U.S. District Attorney in Oregon 1865-1868; Oregon State Senator 1866 1868 1872 1874; U.S. Senator from Oregon 1883-1895. Uncle of Frederick W. Mulkey.[238]
  • Frederick W. Mulkey (1874-1924), Portland, Oregon Councilman 1900-1902; U.S. Senator from Oregon 1907 1918. Nephew of Joseph N. Dolph.[239]

[edit] The Dominicks and Smiths

• Howard Alexander Smith (1880-1966), Republican National Committeeman 1942-1943, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1944-1959. Uncle of Peter H. Dominick.[240]
  • Peter H. Dominick (1915-1981), Colorado State Representative 1957-1961, U.S. Representative from Colorado 1961-1963, U.S. Senator from Colorado 1963-1975, U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland 1975. Nephew of Howard Alexander Smith.[241]

[edit] The Donaheys

• A. Victor Donahey (1873-1946), Auditor of Tuscarawas County, Ohio 1905-1909; delegate to the Ohio Constitutional Convention 1912; Auditor of Ohio 1913-1921; candidate for Governor of Ohio 1920; Governor of Ohio 1923-1929; U.S. Senator from Ohio 1935-1941. Father of John W. Donahey.
  • John W. Donahey, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio 1959-1963. Son of A. Victor Donahey.
  • Gertrude Walton Donahey (1908-2004), Treasurer of Ohio 1971-1983. Wife of John W. Donahey.

[edit] The Doughtons

A political family from rural Alleghany County in the North Carolina mountains, they rose to considerable power in both Congress and the state government of North Carolina.

• Robert Doughton (1863–1954), U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1911 to 1953. From 1933 to 1947 he was the Chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, which controlled how the federal government spent much of its money. He used his influence as chairman to help create and fund the Blue Ridge Parkway; the largest park on the parkway is named in his honor. He also played a major role in the passage of the Social Security Act.[242]
• Rufus A. Doughton (1857–1946). The older brother of Robert Doughton, he served as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives and as the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1893 to 1897.[243]
  • James Doughton (1884-1973), North Carolina State Representative 1948-1957, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives 1951-1957. Son of Rufus A. Doughton.[244]

[edit] The Douglases

• James Madison (1751-1836), Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1780-1783, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1789-1797, U.S. Secretary of State 1801-1809, President of the United States 1809-1817. Granduncle by marriage of Stephen A. Douglas.[245]
  • Stephen A. Douglas (1813-1861), Illinois State Attorney 1835, Illinois State Representative 1836-1837, Register of the Land Office of Springfield, Illinois 1837; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1838; Illinois Secretary of State 1840-1841; U.S. Senator from Illinois 1847-1961; candidate for President of the United States 1860. Grandnephew of James Madison.[246]
  • Robert P. Dick (1823-1898), Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Father-in-law of Robert M. Douglas.
    • Robert M. Douglas (1849-1917), Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1897-1905. Son of Stephen A. Douglas.
      • Robert Dick Douglas (1875-1960), North Carolina Attorney General. Son of Robert M. Douglas. Grandson of Robert P. Dick.

[edit] The Downeys

• Stephen Wheeler Downey (1839-1902), Prosecuting Attorney of Albany County, Wyoming 1869-1870 1899-1902; Wyoming Territory Councilman; Treasurer of Wyoming Territory 1872-1875; Auditor of Wyoming Territory 1877-1879; U.S. Congressional Delegate from Wyoming Territory 1879-1881; delegate to the Wyoming Constitutional Convention 1889; Wyoming State Representative 1893 1895. Father of Sheridan Downey.[247]
  • Sheridan Downey (1884-1961), U.S. Senator from California 1939-1950. Son of Stephen Wheeler Downey.[248]

[edit] The Draytons

• William Drayton, Sr. (1733-1790), U.S. District Court Judge of South Carolina. Father of William Drayton.
  • William Drayton (1776-1846), South Carolina State Representative 1806-1808, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1825-1833. Son of William Drayton, Sr..

[edit] The Dreyfus

• Lee S. Dreyfus (1926-2008), Governor of Wisconsin 1979-1983. Father of Lee S. Dreyfus, Jr..
  • Lee S. Dreyfus, Jr., Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge. Son of Lee S. Dreyfus.

[edit] The Dromgooles and Sims

• George Dromgoole (1797-1847), Virginia State Representative 1823-1826, Virginia State Senator 1826-1835, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1829, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1835-1841 1843-1847. Uncle of Alexander D. Sims.[249]
  • Alexander D. Sims (1803-1848), South Carolina State Representative 1840-1843, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1845-1848. Nephew of Goerge Dromgoole.[250]

[edit] The Drydens, Kusers, and Marshalls

• John F. Dryden (1839-1911), U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1902-1907. Grandfather of John Dryden Kuser.[251]
  • John Dryden Kuser (1897-1964), New Jersey Assemblyman, New Jersey State Senator 1829-1835. Grandson of John F. Dryden.[252]
    • Anthony Dryden Marshall (1924-), U.S. Ambassador to Malagasy Republic 1969-1971, U.S. Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago 1972-1974, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya 1973, U.S. Ambassador to Seychelles 1976. Son of John Dryden Kuser.

[edit] The Dudley-Winthrop family

Main article: Dudley-Winthrop family

A political family spanning the country's history. Notable members include:

• Robert Charles Winthrop
• John Winthrop
• Thomas Dudley
• Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
• Simon Bradstreet
• John Kerry
• Schuyler Colfax
• Benjamin Franklin Wade
• James Bowdoin
• James Bowdoin III

[edit] The Dulleses

Main article: Dulles family

• John Watson Foster (1836–1917), General, Union Army, Civil War; U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1873–1880; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1880–1881; U.S. Ambassador to Spain, 1883–1885; Secretary of State, 1892–1893.[253]
  • John Foster Dulles (1888–1959), U.S. Senator from New York, 1949; Secretary of State, 1953–1959; grandson of John Watson Foster. Namesake for the Washington Dulles International Airport[254]
    • Avery Robert Dulles (born 1918), cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church; son of John Foster and Janet Avery (Pomeroy) Dulles.
  • Allen W. Dulles (1893–1969), second director of the CIA, 1953–1961; member, Warren Commission. He was the brother of John Foster and Eleanor Lansing Dulles.
• Robert Lansing (1864–1928), Secretary of State, 1915–1920; uncle of John Foster Dulles.[255]
  • Eleanor Lansing Dulles (1895–1996) The sister of Allen and John, organized of the Berlin Desk before the end of World War II, was the U.S. political adviser in Austria and then assisted President Franklin D. Roosevelt in setting up the Social Security system during her two (2) decades of service in the US State Department.
• Theodore Medad Pomeroy grandfather of Janet Pomeroy Avery Dulles (wife of John Foster Dulles and mother of Cardinal Avery Dulles), a US Congressman and the Speaker of the US House of Representatives for one day.

[edit] The Duncans

• John Duncan, Sr. (1919-1988), Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee 1959-1965; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1965-1988. Father of John J. Duncan, Jr..[256]
• John J. Duncan, Jr. (1947-), Tennessee State Judge 1981-1988, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1988-present. Son of John Duncan, Sr..[257]

[edit] The du Ponts

{{main|du Pont family]]; also see du Pont company

The du Pont immigrant to the United States, Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739–1817) was deputy of the Third Estate to the Estates-General of 1789 for the region of Nemours in France. The du Pont political dynasty is based on the family's manufacturing empire in [[Delaware}}

• May Lammot du Pont married Willard Saulsbury U.S. Senator from Delaware (elected 1912).
• Renée de Pelleport du Pont married LeRoy Harvey, mayor of Wilmington, Delaware.
• Ethel du Pont (1916–1965) married Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr.
• Henry Algernon du Pont (1838–1926), Colonel in Union Army during Civil War; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1906–1917.[258]
• T. Coleman du Pont (1863–1930), U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1921–1922 and 1925–1928; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1916; cousin of Henry A. du Pont.[259]
• Pierre S. du Pont, IV (born 1935), U.S. Representative from Delaware, 1971–1974; Governor of Delaware, 1977–1985; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1988.

[edit] The Dupres and Moutons

• Jacques Dupre (1773-1846), Louisiana State Representative, Louisiana State Senator, Governor of Louisiana 1830-1831. Grandfather-in-law of Alexander Mouton.
  • Alexander Mouton (1804-1885), Louisiana State Representative 1827-1831 1836, candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1830, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1837-1842, Governor of Louisiana 1842-1846. Grandson-in-law of Jacques Dupre.

[edit] The Dwights

• Jeremiah W. Dwight (1819-1885), Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Dryden, New York 1857-1858; New York Assemblyman 1860-1861; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884; U.S. Representative from New York 1877-1883. Father of John Wilbur Dwight.[260]
  • John Wilbur Dwight (1859-1928), U.S. Representative from New York 1903-1913. Son of Jeremiah W. Dwight.[261]

[edit] The Dyers

• Benjamin Dyer (1778-1823), Virginia House Delegate 1819-1822. Father of Benjamin Dyer, Jr..[262]
  • Benjamin Dyer, Jr. (1821-1914), Virginia House Delegate 1876-1879. Son of Benjamin Dyer.[263]
  • David Patterson Dyer (1838-1924), Missouri State Representative 1862-1865, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1869-1871, candidate for Governor of Missouri 1880, U.S. Attorney in Missouri 1902-1907, U.S. Judge in Missouri 1907-1919. Nephew of Benjamin Dyer.[264]
    • Leonidas C. Dyer (1871-1857), U.S. Representative from Missouri 1811-1813 1815-1833, candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 1834 1836. Nephew of David Patterson Dyer.[265]

[edit] The Eagles and Oldhams

• James Philip Eagle (1837-1904), Governor of Arkansas 1889-1893. Brother-in-law of William Kavanaugh Oldham.[266]
• William Kavanaugh Oldham (1865-1938), Arkansas State Representative 1907, Arkansas State Senator 1911-1913, Governor of Arkansas 1913. Brother-in-law of James Philip Eagle.[267]

[edit] The Earles

• Elias Earle (1762-1823), South Carolina State Representative 1794-1797, South Carolina State Senator 1800, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1805-1807 1811-1815. Uncle of Samuel Earle and John Baylis Earle.[268]
  • Samuel Earle (1760-1833), South Carolina State Representative 1784-1788, delegate to the South Carolina Constitutional Convention 1788 1790, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1795-1797. Nephew of Elias Earle.[269]
  • John Baylis Earle (1766-1863), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1803-1805. Nephew of Elias Earle.[270]
    • Joseph H. Earle (1847-1897), South Carolina State Court Judge, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1897. Great-grandson of Elias Earle.[271]
    • John L.M. Irby (1854-1900), member of the South Carolina Legislature, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1891-1897. Great-grandson of Elias Earle.[272]

NOTE: Joseph H. Earle was also nephew of U.S. Representative William L. Yancey.[273]

[edit] The Earlls

• Jonas Earll, Jr. (1786-1846), Sheriff of Onondaga County, New York 1815-1819; New York Assemblyman 1820-1821; New York State Senator 1823-1827; U.S. Representative from New York 1827-1831; Postmaster of Syracuse, New York 1840-1842. Cousin of Nehemiah H. Earll.[274]
• Nehemiah H. Earll (1787-1872), Postmaster of Onondaga Hill, New York 1816; Justice of the Peace in New York 1816-1820; Judge of Onondaga County, New York 1823-1831; U.S. Representative from New York 1839-1841. Cousin of Jonas Earll, Jr..[275]

[edit] The Eastmans

• Nehemiah Eastman (1782-1856), New Hampshire State Representative 1813, New Hampshire State Senator 1820-1825, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1825-1827. Uncle of Ira Allen Eastman.[276]
  • Ira Allen Eastman (1809-1881), New Hampshire State Representative 1836-1838, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1839-1843, Judge of the New Hampshire Court of Common Pleas 1844-1849, Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court 1849-1855, Judge of the New Hampshire Superior Court 1855-1859, candidate for Governor of New Hampshire 1863, candidate for U.S. Senate from New Hampshire 1866. Nephew of Nehemiah Eastman.[277]

[edit] The Eatons

• Charles Aubrey Eaton (1868-1953), U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1925-1953. Uncle of William R. Eaton.[278]
  • William R. Eaton (1877-1942), Colorado State Senator 1915-1918 1923-1926, U.S. Representative from Colorado 1929-1933. Nephew of Charles Aubrey Eaton.[279]

[edit] The Eckhardts and Klebergs

• Rudolph Kleberg (1847-1924), Prosecuting Attorney of De Witt County, Texas 1876-1890; Texas State Senator 1882-1886; U.S. Attorney in Texas; U.S. Representative from Texas 1896-1903. Uncle of Richard Kleberg, Sr..[280]
  • Richard Kleberg, Sr. (1887-1955), U.S. Representative from Texas 1931-1945. Nephew of Rudolph Kleberg.[281]
    • Robert C. Eckhardt (1913-2001), Texas State Representative 1958-1966, U.S. Representative from Texas 1967-1981. Grandnephew of Rudolph Kleberg.[282]

NOTE: Robert C. Eckhardt was also nephew of U.S. Representative Harry Wurzbach.[283]

[edit] The Edgertons

• Alfred Peck Edgerton (1813-1897), Ohio State Senator 1845-1846, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1851-1855. Brother of Joseph K. Edgerton.[284]
• Joseph K. Edgerton (1818-1893), U.S. Representative from Indiana 1863-1865. Brother of Alred Peck Edgerton.[285]

[edit] The Edmondsons

• J. Howard Edmondson (1925–1971), Governor of Oklahoma[286]
• Ed Edmondson (1919–1990), U.S. Congressman from Oklahoma, brother of J. Howard Edmondson[287]
• Jeanette Bartleson (1925-1990), Oklahoma Secretary of State. Wife of J. Howard Edmondson.[288]
  • Drew Edmondson (born 1946), Oklahoma Attorney General, son of Ed Edmondson
  • James E. Edmondson (born 1945), Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice, son of Ed Edmondson

[edit] The Edwards and Leonards

• John Edwards (1796-1843), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1839-1843. Granduncle of John E. Leonard.[289]
  • John E. Leonard (1845-1878), District Attorney in Louisiana 1871-1872, U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1877-1878. Grandnephew of John Edwards.[290]

[edit] The Edwards, Lincolns, and Porters

See Edwards-Lincoln-Porter family

[edit] The Eisenhowers

• Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969), General of the United States Army and Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Forces during World War II; 34th President (1953–1961).
• Milton S. Eisenhower (1899–1985), U.S. director of War Information (1942-43), vice-presidential candidate in 1980 (on only the Texas ballot); President of The Pennsylvania State University (1950-56); brother of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  • John Eisenhower (born 1922), U.S. Ambassador to Belgium; son of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
    • David Eisenhower (born 1948), John's son, eponym of Camp David and son-in-law of Richard Nixon

[edit] The Elberts and Evans

• John Evans (1814-1897), Governor of Colorado Territory 1862-1865, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868. Father-in-law of Samuel Hitt Elbert.[291]
  • Samuel Hitt Elbert (1833-1899), member of the Nebraska Territory Legislature 1860, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860 1884, Secretary of Colorado Territory 1862-1866, member of the Colorado Territory Legislature 1869, Governor of Colorado Territory 1873-1874, Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court 1877-1888. Son-in-law of John Evans.[292]

[edit] The Eliots

• Samuel Atkins Eliot (1798-1862), Massachusetts State Representative 1834-1837, Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts 1834-1837; Massachusetts State Senator 1843-1844; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1850-1851. Great-grandfather of Thomas H. Eliot.[293]
  • Thomas H. Eliot (1907-1991), candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1938, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1941-1943. Great-grandson of Samuel Atkins Eliot.[294]

[edit] The Ellerys and Danas

• William Ellery (1727–1820), signer of the Declaration of Independence as a representative of Rhode Island; member of the Continental Congress[295]
  • Christopher Ellery (1768-1840), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1801-1805. Nephew of William Ellery.[296]
  • Francis Dana, member of the Continental Congress; signer of the Articles of Confederation; son-in-law of William Ellery.
    • • Richard Henry Dana, Jr., served as United States District Attorney during the Civil War; grandson of Francis Dana and great-grandson of William Ellery.

[edit] The Ellsworths

• Oliver Ellsworth (1745-1807), U.S. Senator from Connecticut 1789-1796, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1796-1800. Father of William W. Ellsworth.[297]
  • William W. Ellsworth (1791-1868), U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1829-1834, Governor of Connecticut 1838-1842, Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court 1847-1861. Son of Oliver Ellsworth.[298]

[edit] The Elmers

• Jonathan Elmer (1745-1817), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1777-1778 1881-1883 1787-1788, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1789-1791. Brother of Ebenezer Elmer.[299]
• Ebenezer Elmer (1752-1843), New Jersey Assemblyman 1789-1795, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1801-1807, New Jersey State Senator 1807, Collector of Customs of Bridgeton, New Jersey 1808-1817 1822-1832. Brother of Jonathan Elmer.[300]
  • Lucius Elmer (1793-1883), New Jersey Assemblyman 1820-1823, Prosecuting Attorney of New Jersey 1824, Prosecutor of Pleas of Cumberland County, New Jersey 1824; U.S. Attorney of New Jersey 1824-1829; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1843-1845; Attorney General of New Jersey 1850-1852; Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court 1852-1869. Son of Ebenezer Elmer.[301]

[edit] The Endicotts

• John Endecott (1588-1665), Governor of Massachusetts 1629-1630 1644 1649 1651-1653 1655-1664. Ancestor of William Crowninshield Endicott and Endicott Peabody.
  • William Crowninshield Endicott (1826-1900), candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1879, Justice of Massachusetts Supreme Court 1879-1882, candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1884, U.S. Secretary of War 1885-1889. Descendant of John Endecott.
    • Endicott Peabody (1920-1997), Governor of Massachusetts 1963-1965, candidate for U.S. Senate from Massachusetts 1966, candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President of the United States 1972. First cousin three times removed of William Crowninshield Endicott. His grandfather Endicott Peabody was the founder of Groton School.

[edit] The Engels

• Albert J. Engel (1888-1959), Michigan State Senator 1921-1922 1927-1932, U.S. Representative from Michigan 1935-1951. Father of Albert J. Engel, Jr..
  • Albert J. Engel, Jr. (1924-), Judge in Michigan, U.S. District Court Judge in Michigan, Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals 1974-1988, Chief Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals 1988-1989. Son of Albert J. Engel.

[edit] The Englebrights

• William F. Englebright (1855-1915), U.S. Representative from California 1906-1911. Father of Harry Lane Englebright.[302]
  • Harry Lane Englebright (1884-1943), U.S. Representative from California 1926-1943. Son of William F. Englebright.[303]

[edit] The Englishes

• William Hayden English (1822-1896), Secretary of the Indiana Constitutional Convention 1850, Indiana State Representative 1851-1852, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1853-1861, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1880. Father of William E. English.[304]
  • William E. English (1850-1926), Indiana State Representative 1880, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1884-1885, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1892 1896, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1912, Indiana State Senator 1917-1925. Son of William Hayden English.[305]

[edit] The Epes and Olivers

• James F. Epes (1842-1910), Prosecuting Attorney of Nottoway County, Virginia 1870-1883; U.S. Representative from Virginia 1891-1895. Cousin of Sydney Parham Epes.[306]
• Sydney Parham Epes (1865-1900), Virginia House Delegate 1891-1892, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1897-1898 1899-1900. Cousin of James F. Epes.[307]
• William Bacon Oliver (1867-1948), U.S. Representative from Alabama 1915-1937. Cousin of Sydney Parham Epes.[308]

[edit] The Erdmans

• Jacob Erdman (1801-1867), Pennsylvania State Representative 1834-1836, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1845-1847, Judge of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Court 1866-1867. Grandfather of Constantine Jacob Erdman.[309]
  • Constantine Jacob Erdman (1846-1911), District Attorney of Allentown, Pennsylvania; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1893-1897. Grandson of Jacob Erdman.[310]

[edit] The Ervins

• Samuel J. Ervin, Jr. (1896-1985), member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, 1923, 1925, 1931, Judge of the Burke County, North Carolina Criminal Court, 1935-1937; Judge of the North Carolina Superior Court, 1937-1943; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1946-1947; Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, 1948-1954; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1954-1974. Brother of Joseph Wilson Ervin.[311]
  • Samuel James Ervin III, North Carolina Superior Court judge, U.S. Court of Appeals judge. Son of Sam Ervin, Jr. [312]
    • Samuel James "Jimmy" Ervin, IV, North Carolina Utilities Commissioner and candidate for N.C. Court of Appeals. Son of Sam Ervin, III.
• Joseph Wilson Ervin (1901-1945), U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1945. Brother of Samuel J. Ervin, Jr..[313]

[edit] The Eustis and Bohlens

• George Eustis Jr. (1828-1872), U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1855-1859. Brother of James B. Eustis.[314]
• James B. Eustis (1834-1887), Louisiana State Representative 1865 1872, Louisiana State Senator 1874-1878, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1876-1879 1885-1891, U.S. Ambassador to France 1893-1897. Brother of George Eustis Jr..[315]
  • Charles Bohlen (1904-1974), U.S. Ambassador to Russia 1953-1957, U.S. Ambassador to Philippines 1957-1959, U.S. Ambassador to France 1962-1968, acting U.S. Secretary of State 1969. Grandson of James B. Eustis.

[edit] The Everetts

• Alexander H. Everett (1790-1847), U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Netherlands 1818-1824, U.S. Minister to Spain 1825-1829, U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner to China 1845-1847. Brother of Edward Everett.[316]
• Edward Everett (1794–1865), congressman from Massachusetts 1825 to 1835, Governor of Massachusetts 1836 to 1840, senator from Massachusetts 1853 to 1854, Constitutional Union Party candidate for Vice President of the United States 1860.[317]
• Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886), Massachusetts State Representative 1831, Massachusetts State Senator 1835-1840, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1848, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1859-1861, U.S. Minister to Great Britain 1861-1868, candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1876. Brother-in-law of Edward Everett.[318]
  • William Everett (1839–1910), congressman from Massachusetts 1893 to 1895, Democratic candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1896.[319]

NOTE: Charles Francis Adams was also connected to the Adams family.[320]

[edit] The Everharts

• William Everhart (1785-1868), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1853-1855. Father of James Bowen Everhart.[321]
  • James Bowen Everhart (1821-1887), Pennsylvania State Senator 1876-1882, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1883-1887. Son of William Everhart.[322]

[edit] The Ewings

• Thomas Ewing (1789-1871), U.S. Senator from Ohio 1831-1837 1850-1851, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1841, U.S. Secretary of the Interior 1849-1850. Father of Thomas Ewing, Jr..[323]
  • Thomas Ewing, Jr. (1829-1896), Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court 1861-1862, delegate to the Ohio Constitutional Convention 1873-1874, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1877-1881, candidate for Governor of Ohio 1879. Son of Thomas Ewing.[324]

[edit] The Ewings of Tennessee

• Edwin Hickman Ewing (1809-1902), Tennessee State Representative 1841-1842, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1845-1847. Brother of Andrew Ewing.[325]
• Andrew Ewing (1813-1864), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1849-1851, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860. Brother of Edwin Hickman Ewing.[326]

[edit] The Farrellys

• Patrick Farrelly (1770-1826), Pennsylvania State Representative 1811-1812, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1821-1826. Father of John Wilson Farrelly.[327]
  • John Wilson Farrelly (1809-1860), Pennsylvania State Senator 1828 1838-1842, Pennsylvania State Representative 1837, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1847-1849, Auditor of the U.S. Treasury 1849-1853. Son of Patrick Farrelly.[328]

[edit] The Farringtons

• Wallace Rider Farrington (1871-1933), Governor of Hawaii Territory 1921-1929. Father of Joseph Rider Farrington.[329]
  • Joseph Rider Farrington (1897-1954), Hawaii Territory Senator 1934-1942, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Hawaii Territory 1943-1954. Son of Wallace Rider Farrington.[330]
  • Elizabeth P. Farrington (1898-1984), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1952, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Hawaii Territory 1954-1957. Wife of Joseph Rider Farrington.[331]

[edit] The Farwells and Lovejoys

• Owen Lovejoy (1811-1864), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1857-1964. Cousin of Nathan A. Farwell.[332]
• Nathan A. Farwell (1812-1893), Maine State Senator 1853-1854 1861-1862, Maine State Representative 1960 1863-1864, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1864, U.S. Senator from Maine 1864-1865. Cousin of Owen Lovejoy.[333]

[edit] The Faulkners

• Charles J. Faulkner (1806-1884), Virginia House Delegate 1829-1834 1848-1849, Virginia State Senator 1838-1842, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1850, U.S. Representative from Virgina 1851-1859, U.S. Minister to France 1859-1861, delegate to the West Virginia Constitutional Convention 1872, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1875-1877. Father of Charles James Faulkner.[334]
  • Charles James Faulkner (1847-1929), Circuit Court Judge in West Virginia, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1887-1899. Son of Charles J. Faulkner.[335]

[edit] The Feltons

Main article: Felton family

• William Harrell Felton (1823–1909), U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1875–1881; husband of Rebecca Felton.[336]
• Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930), U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1922–1923; first woman in U.S. Senate; wife of William H. Felton.[337]

[edit] The Fenwicks, Livingstons, Stevens, and Alexanders

• John Stevens (1682-1737), Collector of Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Father of John Stevens.
  • John Stevens (1715/1716-1792), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1783. Son of John Stevens.[338]
    • Robert Livingston (1746-1813), U.S. Secretary of Foreign Affairs 1781-1783, Chancellor of New York 1777-1801, candidate for Governor of New York 1798, U.S. Minister to France 1801-1804. Son-in-law of John Stevens.[339]
      • Millicent Fenwick (1910-1992), Bernardsville, New Jersey Councilwoman 1957-1964; New Jersey Assemblywoman 1970-1973; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1975-1983; candidate for U.S. Senate from New Jersey 1982; U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture 1983-1987. Great-great-great granddaughter of John Stevens.[340]
      • Archibald S. Alexander, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948 1956, candidate for U.S. Senate from New Jersey 1948 1952. Great-great-great grandson of John Stevens.[341]

NOTE: Robert Livingston was also a member of the Livingston family which includes several politicians, including Continental Congressional Delegate Philip Livingston[342] and New Jersey Governor William Livingston[343].

[edit] The Fergusons

• James Edward Ferguson aka Pa Ferguson (1871–1944), Governor of Texas, 1915–1917; impeached by Texas House and removed from office; husband of Miriam Ferguson.[344]
• Miriam Ferguson aka Ma Ferguson (1875–1961), Governor of Texas, 1925–1927 and 1933–1935.[345]

[edit] The Fessendens

• William P. Fessenden (1806–1869), congressman from Maine 1841 to 1842, senator from Maine 1853 to 1864; 1865 to 1869, United States Secretary of the Treasury 1864 to 1865.[346]
• Samuel C. Fessenden (1815–1882), congressman from Maine 1861 to 1863.[347]
• Thomas A. D. Fessenden (1826–1868), member of the Maine House of Representatives 1860 to 1868, prosecuting attorney of Androscoggin County, Maine in 1861 and 1862, congressman from Maine 1862 to 1863.[348]

[edit] The Fielders

• James F. Fielder, New Jersey Assemblyman 1871. Father of George Bragg Fielder.[349]
  • George Bragg Fielder (1842-1906), Register of Hudson County, New Jersey; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1893-1895. Son of James F. Fielder.[350]
  • William Brinkerhoff, New Jersey State Senator 1884-1886. Brother-in-law of George Bragg Fielder.[351]
    • James Fairman Fielder (1867-1954), New Jersey Assemblyman 1903-1904, New Jersey State Senator 1908-1913, acting Governor of New Jersey 1813, Governor of New Jersey 1814-1817. Son of George Bragg Fielder.[352]

[edit] The Fifers

• Joseph W. Fifer (1840-1938), Illinois State Senator 1881-1883, Governor of Illinois 1889-1893. Father of Florence Fifer Bohrer.[353]
  • Florence Fifer Bohrer, Illinois State Senator.[354]

[edit] The Finches

• Robert L. Finch, Arizona State Representative. Father of Robert Finch.[355]
  • Robert Finch (1925-1995), Lieutenant Governor of California 1967-1969, U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 1969-1970, candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senator from California 1976. Son of Robert L. Finch.[356]

[edit] The Findlays

• John Findlay (1766-1838), Prothonotary in Pennsylvania 1809-1821, Orphans' Court Clerk in Pennsylvania 1809-1818, Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions in Pennsylvania 1809-1818, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1821-1827, Postmaster of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania 1829-1838. Brother of William Findlay and James Findlay.[357]
• William Findlay (1768-1846), Treasurer of Pennsylvania 1807-1817, Governor of Pennsylvania 1817-1820, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1821-1827. Brother of John Findlay and James Findlay.[358]
• James Findlay (1770-1835), member of the Northwest Territory Legislature 1798-1802, U.S. Receiver of Public Moneys of Cincinnati, Ohio 1800; U.S. Marshal of the Ohio Territory 1802; Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio 1805-1806 1810-1811; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1825-1833; candidate for Governor of Ohio 1834. Brother of John Findlay and William Findlay.[359]

[edit] The Finleys

• Hugh F. Finley (1833-1909), Kentucky State Representative 1861-1862, Commonwealth Attorney in Kentucky, candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1870, Kentucky State Senator 1875-1876, District Attorney of Kentucky 1876-1877, Judge in Kentucky 1880-1886, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1887-1891. Father of Charles Finley.[360]
  • Charles Finley (1865-1941), Kentucky State Representative 1894-1896, delegate to the Kentucky Republican Convention 1895, Kentucky Secretary of State 1896-1900, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1930-1933. Son of Hugh F. Finley.[361]

[edit] The Finleys and Harris

• Stephen Ross Harris (1824-1905), Mayor of Bucyrus, Ohio 1852-1853 1861-1862; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1895-1897. Uncle of Ebenezer B. Finley.[362]
  • Ebenezer B. Finley (1833-1916), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1877-1881, Adjutant General of Ohio 1884, Circuit Court Judge in Ohio. Nephew of Stephen Ross Harris.[363]

[edit] The Fishes

See Fish family

[edit] The Fishburnes, Mavericks, and Slaydens

• James Luther Slayden (1853-1924), Texas State Representative 1892, U.S. Representative from Texas 1897-1919. Uncle of Maury Maverick.[364]
  • John W. Fishburne (1868-1937), member of the Virginia Legislature 1895, Virginia State Court Judge 1913, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1931-1933. Cousin of Maury Maverick.[365]
  • Maury Maverick (1895-1954), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1928 1940, U.S. Representative from Texas 1935-1939, Mayor of San Antonio, Texas 1939-1941. Cousin of John W. Fishburne.[366]
    • Maury Maverick, Jr. (1921-2003), Texas State Representative 1950-1956, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Texas 1961. Son of Maury Maverick.[367]

NOTE: Maury Maverick is also grandson of San Antonio, Texas Mayor Samuel A. Maverick[368] and cousin of U.S. Representative Abram Poindexter Maury[369].

[edit] The Fitzpatricks, Elmores, and Lewis

• John Archer Elmore (1762-1834), member of the South Carolina Legislature, member of the Alabama Legislature. Father of Franklin Harper Elmore, Rush Elmore, Benjamin F. Elmore, and Albert Elmore.[370]
  • Franklin Harper Elmore (1799-1850), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1836-1839, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1850. Son of John Archer Elmore.[371]
  • Rush Elmore (1819-1864), Justice of the Kansas Territory Supreme Court 1854-1855 1858-1861. Son of John Archer Elmore.[372]
  • Benjamin F. Elmore, Treasurer of South Carolina. Son of John Archer Elmore.[373]
  • Albert Elmore, Alabama Secretary of State 1865. Son of John Archer Elmore.[374]
  • Benjamin Fitzpatrick (1802-1869), Governor of Alabama 1841-1845, U.S. Senator from Alabama 1848-1849 1853-1855 1855-1861. Son-in-law of John Archer Elmore.[375]
  • Dixon Hall Lewis (1802-1848), Alabama State Representative 1926-1828, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1829-1844, U.S. Senator from Alabama 1844-1848. Son-in-law of John Archer Elmore.[376]

NOTE: Dixon Hall Lewis was also nephew of U.S. Representative Bolling Hall[377].

[edit] The Flakes

• Franklin L. Flake (1935-), Arizona State Representative, Arizona State Senator. Uncle of Jeffry Flake.
  • Jeffry Flake (1962-), U.S. Representative from Arizona 2001-present. Nephew of Franklin L. Flake.

[edit] The Floyds

• John Floyd (1783-1837), Virginia House Delegate 1814-1815, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1817-1829, Governor of Virginia 1830-1834. Father of John B. Floyd and George Rogers Clark Floyd.
  • John B. Floyd (1806-1863), member of the Virginia legislature 1847-1849 1853, Governor of Virginia 1849-1852, U.S. Secretary of War 1857-1860. Son of John Floyd.
  • George Rogers Clark Floyd (1810-1895), Secretary of Wisconsin Territory 1843-1846, West Virginia House Delegate 1872-1873. Son of John Floyd.
    • John B. Floyd (1854-1835), West Virginia State Representative 1881 1893, West Virginia State Senator 1883-1885. Son of George Rogers Clark Floyd.

[edit] The Floyds of New York

• William Floyd (1734-1821), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New York 1774-1776, New York State Senator 1784-1788 1808, U.S. Representative from New York 1789-1791, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York 1795, delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1801. Grandfather of John G. Floyd.[378]
  • John G. Floyd (1806-1881), Clerk of Utica, New York 1829-1833; Prosecuting Attorney of Utica, New York 1829-1833; Judge of Suffolk County, New York; New York Assemblyman 1839-1843; U.S. Representative from New York 1839-1843 1851-1853; New York State Senator 1848-1849. Grandson of William Floyd.[379]

[edit] The Fogartys

• John E. Fogarty (1913-1967), U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1941-1944 1945-1967, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948 1960. Brother of Charles Fogarty.
• Charles Fogarty, Rhode Island State Senator. Brother of John E. Fogarty.
  • Charles J. Fogarty, Glocester, Rhode Island Councilman; Rhode Island State Senator 1990-1998; Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island 1998-2007; candidate for Governor of Rhode Island 2006. Son of Charles Fogarty.
  • Paul W. Fogarty, Rhode Island State Senator 1998-present. Son of Charles Fogarty.

[edit] The Folgers

• John Hamlin Folger (1880-1963), Mayor of Mount Airy, North Carolina 1908-1912; North Carolina State Representative 1927-1928; North Carolina State Senator 1931-1932; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1932 1944; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1941-1949. Brother of Alonzo Dillard Folger.[380]
• Alonzo Dillard Folger (1888-1941), Democratic National Committeeman 1936-1941, Judge of the North Carolina Superior Court 1937, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1939-1941. Brother of John Hamlin Folger.[381]

[edit] The Folsoms and Wallaces

• James E. Folsom, Sr. (1908-1987), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1944, Governor of Alabama 1947-1951 1955-1959. Father of James E. Folsom, Jr..[382]
  • James E. Folsom, Jr. (1948-), candidate for U.S. Senate from Alabama 1980, Lieutenant Governor of Alabama 1987-1993 2007-present, Governor of Alabama 1993-1995. Son of James E. Folsom, Sr..[383]
  • George C. Wallace (1919-1998), Alabama State Representative 1947-1953, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956, Alabama Circuit Court Judge 1953-1958, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1958, Governor of Alabama 1963-1967 1971-1972 1972-1979 1983-1987, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1964 1972 1976, candidate for President of the United States 1968. Nephew by marriage of James E. Folsom, Sr..[384]
  • Lurleen Wallace (1926-1968), Governor of Alabama 1967-1968. Wife of George C. Wallace.[385]
    • George Wallace, Jr., candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 1992, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama 1994 2006. Son of George C. Wallace and Lurleen Wallace.[386]

[edit] The Fords

• Gerald Ford (1913-2006), U.S. Representative from Michigan 1949-1973, Vice President of the United States 1973-1974, President of the United States 1974-1977. Brother of Thomas Ford.[387]
• Thomas Ford (1918-1995), Michigan State Representative 1965-1972. Brother of Gerald Ford.[388]
  • John G. Ford (1952-), delegate to multiple Republican National Conventions, executive director of the 1996 Republican National Convention. Son of Gerald Ford.

[edit] The Fords and Forquers

• George Forquer (1794-1837), Illinois State Senator, Illinois Secretary of State 1825-1828, Attorney General of Illinois 1829-1832. Brother of Thomas Ford.
• Thomas Ford (1800-1850), Illinois State Attorney, Illinois State Judge, Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court 1841-1842, Governor of Illinois 1842-1846. Brother of George Forquer.

[edit] The Fords of Tennessee

• Harold Ford, Sr. (born 1945), Tennessee legislator, US Representative, Tennessee, 1975-1997[389]
• Edmund Ford Memphis city councilman; brother of Harold Sr.
• John N. Ford (born 1942), Tennessee State Senator; brother of Harold Sr.
• Ophelia Ford Tennessee State Senator; sister of Harold Sr.
  • Harold Ford, Jr. (born 1970), US Representative, Tennessee, 1997-2007, failed US Senate candidate, 2006; son of Harold Sr.[390]
  • Jake Ford (born 1972), failed US Representative candidate, 2006; son of Harold Sr.

Note: The Fords are not related to President Gerald Ford, who was born Leslie King and renamed after his stepfather Gerald Ford, Sr.

[edit] The Forneys

• Peter Forney (1756-1834), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1794-1796, North Carolina State Senator 1801-1802, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1813-1815. Father of Daniel Munroe Forney.[391]
  • Daniel Munroe Forney (1784-1847), U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1815-1818, North Carolina State Senator 1823-1826. Son of Peter Forney.[392]
    • William H. Forney (1823-1894), Alabama State Representative 1859-1860, Alabama State Senator 1855-1856, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1875-1893. Grandson of Peter Forney.[393]

[edit] The Forts and Wrights

• Samuel G. Wright (1781-1845), U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1845. Father-in-law of George F. Fort.
  • George F. Fort (1809-1872), delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional Convention 1844, New Jersey Assemblyman, New Jersey State Senator, Governor of New Jersey 1851-1854, Judge in New Jersey. Son-in-law of Samuel G. Wright.
    • John Franklin Fort (1852-1920), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1884 1896 1912, Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, Governor of New Jersey 1908-1911, Federal Trade Commission 1917-1919. Nephew of George F. Fort.

[edit] The Forwards

• Walter Forward (1786-1852), Pennsylvania Assemblyman, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1822-1825, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1841-1843, U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Denmark 1850-1851, Judge of the Allegheny County, Pennsylvania District Court. Brother of Chauncey Forward.[394]
• Chauncey Forward (1793-1839), Pennsylvania State Representative 1820-1822, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1826-1833. Brother of Walter Forward.[395]

[edit] The Fosters

• Theodore Foster (1752-1828), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1790-1803. Brother of Dwight Foster.[396]
• Dwight Foster (1757-1823), Justice of the Peace of Worcester County, Massachusetts 1781-1823; Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in Massachusetts 1792; Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts 1792; Massachusetts State Representative 1791-1792 1808-1809; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1793-1799; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts 1800-1803; Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in Massachusetts 1801-1811; Governor's Councilman in Massachusetts. Brother of Theodore Foster.[397]
  • Alfred Dwight Foster (1800-1852), member of the Massachusetts General Court. Son of Dwight Foster.
    • Dwight Foster (1828-1884), Attorney General of Massachusetts 1861-1864, Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court 1866-1869. Son of Alfred Dwight Foster.

NOTE: Dwight Foster was also son-in-law of U.S. Senator Roger Sherman Baldwin.

[edit] The Foss

• Eugene Foss (1858-1939), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1910-1911, Governor of Massachusetts 1911-1913. Brother of George E. Foss.[398]
• George E. Foss (1863-1936), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1895-1913 1915-1919, candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois 1918. Brother of Eugene Foss.[399]

[edit] The Fossellas and O'Learys

• James A. O'Leary (1889-1944), candidate for New York State Senate 1930, U.S. Representative from New York 1935-1944. Great-grandfather of Vito Fossella.[400]
  • Vito Fossella (1965-), New York City Councilman 1994-1997, U.S. Representative from New York 1997-present. Great-grandson of James A. O'Leary.[401]

[edit] The Fosters and Sanders

• Murphy J. Foster (1849-1921), Louisiana State Senator 1880-1892, Governor of Louisiana 1892-1900, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1901-1913. Grandfather of Cousin of Jared Young Sanders.[402]
• Jared Young Sanders (1869-1944), Louisiana State Representative 1892-1904, delegate to the Louisiana Constitutional Convention 1898 1921, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1904-1908, Governor of Louisiana 1908-1912, U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1917-1921, candidate for U.S. Senate from Louisiana 1920 1926. Cousin of Murphy J. Foster.[403]
  • Jared Y. Sanders, Jr. (1892-1960), member of the Louisiana Legislature, U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1934-1937 1941-1943, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1940 1944. Son of Jared Young Sanders.[404]
  • Murphy J. Foster, Jr. (1930-), Louisiana State Senator, Governor of Louisiana 1996-2004. Grandson of Murphy J. Foster.[405]

[edit] The Fowlers

• Samuel Fowler (1779-1844), New Jersey Councilman, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1833-1837. Grandfather of Samuel Fowler.[406]
  • Samuel Fowler (1851-1919), U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1889-1893. Grandson of Samuel Fowler.[407]

[edit] The Francises and Earicksons

• James Earickson (1782-1844), Missouri State Senator 1828-1829, Missouri State Senator 1829-1833. Grandfather-in-law of David R. Francis.
  • David R. Francis (1850-1927), Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri 1885-1889; Governor of Missouri 1889-1893; U.S. Secretary of the Interior 1896-1897; U.S. Ambassador to Russia 1916-1917. Grandson-in-law of James Earickson.

[edit] The Franks and Pattersons

• William Patterson (1789-1838), U.S. Representative from New York 1837-1838. Brother of George Washington Patterson.[408]
• George Washington Patterson (1799-1879), Justice of the Peace in New York, New York Assemblyman 1832-1833 1835-1840, delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1846, Lieutenant Governor of New York 1849-1850, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856 1860, U.S. Representative from New York 1877-1879. Brother of William Patterson.[409]
  • Augustus Frank (1826-1895), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856, U.S. Representative from New York 1859-1865, delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1867 1868 1894. Nephew of William Patterson and George Washington Patterson.[410]

[edit] The Franklins

• Jesse Franklin (1760-1823), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1793-1794 1797-1798, North Carolina State Senator 1805-1806, U.S Representative from North Carolina 1795-1797, U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1799-1805 1807-1813, Governor of North Carolina 1820-1821. Brother of Meshack Franklin.[411]
• Meshack Franklin (1772-1839), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1800-1801, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1807-1815, North Carolina State Senator 1828-1829 1838. Brother of Jesse Franklin.[412]

[edit] The Fraziers

• James B. Frazier (1856-1937), Governor of Tennessee 1903-1905, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1905-1911. Father of James B. Frazier, Jr..[413]
  • James B. Frazier, Jr. (1890-1978), U.S. Attorney in Tennessee 1933-1948, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1948-1963. Son of James B. Frazier.[414]

[edit] The Freemans

• Orville Freeman (1918-2003), Governor of Minnesota 1955-1961, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture 1961-1969. Father of Michael O. Freeman.
  • Michael O. Freeman (1948-), Minnesota State Senator 1983-1991, County Attorney for Hennepin County, Minnesota 1991-1999 2006-present, candidate for Democratic nominations for Governor of Minnesota, 1994 and 1998. Son of Orville Freeman.

[edit] The Freemans of Massachusetts and New Hampshire

• Jonathan Freeman (1745-1808), Clerk of Hanover, New Hampshire; Justice of the Peace in New Hampshire; New Hampshire State Representative 1787-1789; New Hampshire State Senator 1789-1794; delegate to the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention 1791; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1797-1801. Uncle of Nathaniel Freeman, Jr..[415]
  • Nathaniel Freeman, Jr. (1766-1800), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1795-1799. Nephew of Jonathan Freeman.[416]

[edit] The Frelinghuysens

• Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753–1804), New Jersey delegate to Continental Congress, 1778; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1793–1796.[417]
  • Theodore Frelinghuysen (1787–1862), U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1829–1835; son of Frederick.[418]
    • Frederick T. Frelinghuysen (1817–1885), U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1866–1869 and 1871–1877; United States Secretary of State, 1881–1885; nephew of Theodore.[419]
      • Joseph S. Frelinghuysen (1869–1948), U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1917–1923; nephew of Frederick T.[420]
        • • Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (born 1916), U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1953–1975; great-great-great-grandson of Frederick.[421]
            • Rodney Frelinghuysen (born 1946), U.S. Congressman from New Jersey, 1995–present; son of Peter Jr.[422]

[edit] The Fryes

• John March Frye, state senator in Maine.[423]
  • William P. Frye, United States Senator from Maine, son of John March Frye.[424]
    • • Wallace H. White, Jr., United States Senator from Maine, grandson of William P. Frye.[425]

[edit] The Fullertons and Robisons

• David Fullerton (1772-1843), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1819-1820, Pennsylvania State Senator 1827-1839. Uncle of David Fullerton Robison.[426]
  • David Fullerton Robison (1816-1859), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1855-1857. Nephew of David Fullerton.[427]

[edit] The Fultons

• Charles William Fulton (1853-1918), Oregon State Senator, Attorney of Astoria, Oregon 1880-1882; U.S. Representative from Oregon 1903-1909. Brother of Elmer L. Fulton.[428]
• Elmer L. Fulton (1865-1939), U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 1907-1909. Brother of Charles William Fulton.[429]

[edit] The Fultons of Virginia

• John H. Fulton (1792-1836), member of the Virginia Legislature 1823, Virginia State Senator 1829, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1833-1835. Brother of Andrew S. Fulton.[430]
• Andrew S. Fulton (1800-1884), member of the Virginia Legislature 1840, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1847-1849, Virginia State Court Judge 1852. Brother of John H. Fulton.[431]

[edit] The Funks

• Benjamin F. Funk (1838-1909), Mayor of Bloomington, Illinois 1871-1876 1884-1886; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1888; U.S. Representative from Illinois 1893-1895. Father of Franklin H. Funk.[432]
  • Franklin H. Funk (1869-1940), member of the Illinois Republican Committee 1906-1912, Illinois State Senator 1909-1911, delegate to the Progressive Party National Convention 1912 1916, candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois 1913, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1920, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1921-1927. Son of Benjamin F. Funk.[433]

[edit] The Gales

• George Gale (1756-1815), U.S. Representative from Maryland 1789-1791. Father of Levin Gale.[434]
  • Levin Gale (1784-1834), Maryland State Senator 1816, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1827-1829. Son of George Gale.[435]

[edit] The Gambles

• John Rankin Gamble (1848-1891), District Attorney of Yankton County, Dakota Territory 1876-1878; U.S. Attorney of the Dakota Territory 1878; Dakota Territory Representative 1877-1879; Dakota Territory Councilman 1881-1885; U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1891. Brother of Robert J. Gamble.[436]
• Robert J. Gamble (1851-1924), District Attorney in Dakota Territory 1880, Attorney of Yankton, Dakota Territory 1881-1882; U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1895-1897 1899-1901; U.S. Senator from South Dakota 1901-1913. Brother of John Rankin Gamble.[437]
  • Ralph A. Gamble (1885-1959), New York Assemblyman 1931-1937, U.S. Representative from New York 1937-1957. Son of Robert J. Gamble.[438]

[edit] The Garfields

• James A. Garfield (1831-1881), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1863-1881, President of the United States; 1881. Father of James R. Garfield and Harry A. Garfield.[439]
  • James R. Garfield (1865-1950), Ohio State Senator 1896-1899, member of the United States Civil Service Commission 1902-1903, Commissioner of Corporations of the Department of Commerce and Labor 1903-1907, Secretary of Commerce 1907-1909, Progressive Party candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1914. Son of James A. Garfield.[440]
  • Harry A. Garfield (1863-1942), U.S. Fuel Administrator 1917-1919. Son of James A. Garfield.[441]

[edit] The Gartrells and Randells

• Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell (1821-1891), Solicitor General in Georgia, Georgia State Representative 1847-1850, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1857-1861, Confederate States Representative from Georgia 1862-1864, delegate to the Georgia Constitutional Convention 1877. Uncle of Choice B. Randell.[442]
  • Choice B. Randell (1857-1945), U.S. Representative from Texas 1901-1913, candidate for U.S. Senate from Texas 1912. Nephew of Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell.[443]

[edit] The Gays

• Edward James Gay (1816-1889), U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1885-1889. Grandfather of Edward James Gay.[444]
  • Edward James Gay (1878-1952), Louisiana State Representative 1904-1918, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1918-1921. Grandson of Edward James Gay.[445]

[edit] The Geddes

• James Geddes (1763-1838), U.S. Representative from New York 1819-1821. Father of George Geddes.
  • George Geddes (1809-1883), New York State Senator 1847-1851. Son of James Geddes.

[edit] The Gerrys

• Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814), Massachusetts Colony 1772-1775, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Massachusetts 1776-1780 1783-1785, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1789-1793, candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1800 1801 1802 1803, Governor of Massachusetts 1810-1812, Vice President of the United States 1813-1814. Grandfather of Elbridge Gerry.[446]
  • Elrbridge Gerry (1813-1886), U.S. Representative from Maine 1849-1851. Grandson of Elbridge Gerry.[447]
    • Peter G. Gerry (1879-1957), U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1913-1915, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1917-1929 1935-1947. Great-grandson of Elbridge Gerry.[448]

[edit] The Gibsons

• Ernest Willard Gibson (1872-1940), Vermont State Representative 1906, Vermont State Senator, Vermont State Attorney 1919-1921, U.S. Representative from Vermont 1923-1933, U.S. Senator from Vermont 1933-1940. Father of Ernest W. Gibson, Jr..[449]
  • Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. (1901-1969), U.S. Senator from Vermont 1940-1941, Governor of Vermont 1947-1950, Judge of U.S. District Court of Vermont 1950-1969. Son of Ernest Willard Gibson.[450]

[edit] The Giddings and Julians

• Joshua Reed Giddings (1795-1864), Pennsylvania State Representative 1826-1828, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1838-1859. Father-in-law of George Washington Julian.
  • George Washington Julian (1817-1899), Indiana State Representative, delegate to the Free Soil Party National Convention 1848, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1849-1851 1861-1871, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1852. Son-in-law of Joshua Reed Giddings.

[edit] The Gilberts

• George G. Gilbert (1849-1909), Prosecuting Attorney of Spencer County, Kentucky 1876-1880; Kentucky State Senator 1885-1889; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1896; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1899-1907. Father of Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert.[451]
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert (1882-1939), Judge of the Shelby County, Kentucky Court 1910-1917; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1921-1929 1931-1933; Kentucky State Representative 1929 1933; Kentucky State Senator 1936. Son of George G. Gilbert.[452]

[edit] The Gillettes

• Francis Gillette (1807-1879), Connecticut State Representative 1832 1836 1838, U.S. Senator from Connecticut 1854-1855. Father of Edward H. Gillette.[453]
  • Edward H. Gillette (1840-1918), Chairman of the Greenback Party National Committee, delegate to the Greenback Party National Convention 1876, U.S. Representative from Iowa 1879-1881. Son of Francis Gillette.[454]

NOTE: Edward H. Gillette was also a distant relative of U.S. President William Howard Taft.

[edit] The Gilligans and the Sebeliuses

Main articles: Gilligan family and Sebelius family

• John J. Gilligan (born 1921), U.S. Representative, 1965–1967; governor of Ohio, 1971–1975.[455]
• Keith Sebelius (1916–1982), U.S. Representative from Kansas, 1969–1981.[456]
  • Kathleen Sebelius (born 1949), Kansas insurance commissioner, 1995–2003; Governor of Kansas, 2003-; daughter of John Gilligan and daughter-in-law of Keith Sebelius.[457]

[edit] The Gilmans

• John Taylor Gilman (1753-1828), New Hampshire State Representative 1779 1781 1810-1811, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Hampshire 1782-1783, Treasurer of New Hampshire 1791, Governor of New Hampshire 1794-1805 1813-1816. Brother of Nicholas Gilman.[458]
• Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Hampshire 1787-1789, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1789-1797, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire 1805-1814. Brother of John Taylor Gilman.[459]
  • Charles J. Gilman (1824-1901), New Hampshire State Representative 1851-1852, Maine State Representative 1854-1855, Maine Whig Party Committeeman, U.S. Representative from Maine 1857-1859, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860. Grandnephew of John Taylor Gilman and Nicholas Gilman.[460]

[edit] The Gilmores

• John Gilmore (1780-1845), Pennsylvania State Representative 1816-1821, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1829-1833, Treasurer of Pennsylvania 1841-1842. Father of Alfred Gilmore.[461]
  • Alfred Gilmore (1812-1858), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1849-1853. Son of John Gilmore.[462]

[edit] The Glovers

• John Montgomery Glover (1822-1891), Collector of Internal Revenue in Missouri 1866-1867, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1873-1879. Uncle of John Milton Glover.[463]
  • John Milton Glover (1852-1929), U.S. Representative from Missouri 1885-1889, candidate for Governor of Missouri 1888. Nephew of John Montgomery Glover.[464]

[edit] The Goodlings

• George Atlee Goodling (1896-1982), Pennsylvania State Representative 1943-1957, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1961-1965 1967-1975. Father of William F. Goodling.[465]
  • William F. Goodling (1927-), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1975-2001. Son of George Atlee Goodling.[466]

[edit] The Gordons and Haralsons

• Hugh A. Haralson (1805-1854), U.S. Representative from Georgia 1843-1851. Father-in-law of James Brown Gordon.
  • John Brown Gordon (1832-1904), candidate for Governor of Georgia 1868, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1873-1880 1891-1897, Governor of Georgia 1886-1890. Son-in-law of Hugh A. Haralson.

[edit] The Grahams

• James Graham, U.S. Representative, North Carolina state legislator[467]
• William Alexander Graham, brother of James Graham, Governor of North Carolina, United States Senator, United States Secretary of the Navy[468]
  • John Washington Graham, son of William Alexander Graham, member of the North Carolina Senate
    • Alexander H. Graham, son of John Washington Graham, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina

[edit] The Grahams of Florida

• Ernest R. Graham (1896-1957), Florida State Senator 1937-1944, candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor of Florida 1944. Father of Daniel R. Graham.
  • Daniel R. Graham (1936-), Florida State Representative 1967-1971, Florida State Senator 1970-1978, Governor of Florida 1979-1987, U.S. Senator from Florida 1987-2005, candidate for 2004 Democratic nomination for President of the United States, withdrew nomination. Son of Ernest R. Graham.

[edit] The Grangers

• Gideon Granger (1767-1822), Connecticut Assemblyman, candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1798, U.S. Postmaster General 1801-1814. Father of Francis Granger.[469]
  • Francis Granger (1792-1868), New York Assemblyman 1826-1828 1830-1832, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York 1828, candidate for Governor of New York 1830 1832, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1836, U.S. Representative from New York 1835-1841 1841-1843, U.S. Postmaster General 1841. Son of Gideon Granger.[470]
  • Amos P. Granger (1789-1866), U.S. Representative from New York 1855-1859. Nephew of Gideon Granger.[471]

[edit] The Grants

• Ulysses S. Grant, eighteenth President of the United States[472]
  • Frederick Dent Grant, U.S. Minister to Austria, New York City Police Commissioner, son of Ulysses S. Grant[473]
    • Ulysses S. Grant III, U.S. Army general, Member of the U.S. delegation to the Supreme War Council at Versailles, son of Frederick Dent Grant. He married Edith Root, daughter of Elihu Root.
  • Ulysses S. Grant, Jr., Delegate to the Republican National Convention from California, Presidential elector for California, son of Ulysses Grant. He married Fannie Josephine Chaffee, daughter of Jerome Bunty Chaffee

NOTE: Ulysses S. Grant was also seventh cousin of U.S. President Millard Fillmore and sixth cousin once removed of U.S. President Grover Cleveland.

[edit] The Graves

• Samuel Graves (1963-), U.S. Representative from Missouri 2001-present. Brother of Todd Graves.[474]
• Todd Graves, U.S. Attorney in Missouri 2001-2006. Brother of Samuel Graves.[475]

[edit] The Greens, Ransoms, and Whartons

• Jesse Wharton (1782-1833), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1807-1809, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1814-1815. Father-in-law of Thomas Jefferson Green.[476]
  • Thomas Jefferson Green (1802-1863), North Carolina Assemblyman 1823, member of the Florida Legislature, Congressman of the Texas Republic, California State Senator 1850. Son-in-law of Jesse Wharton.[477]
    • Wharton J. Green (1831-1910), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1868 1872 1876 1888, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1883-1887. Son of Thomas Jefferson Green.[478]
    • Matt Whitaker Ransom (1826-1904), Attorney General of North Carolina 1852-1855, member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1858-1861, U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1872-1895, U.S. Minister to Mexico 1895-1897. Cousin of Wharton J. Green.[479]

[edit] The Goffs

• Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920), West Virginia House Delegate 1867-1868, U.S. Attorney for West Virginia 1868-1881 1881-1882, candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1870 1874, candidate for Governor of West Virginia 1876 1888, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1881, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1883-1889, U.S. Circuit Judge for West Virginia 1892-1913, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1913-1919. Father of Guy D. Goff.[480]
  • Guy D. Goff (1866-1933), U.S. District Attorney for Wisconsin 1911-1915, General Counsel to the United States Shipping Board 1920, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1925-1931. Son of Nathan Goff, Jr.[481]
    • Louise Goff Reece (1898-1970), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1861-1863. Daughter of Guy D. Goff.[482]
    • B. Carroll Reece (1889-1961), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1921-1929 1933-1947 1951-1961, Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1946-1948, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928 1932 1936 1940 1948, candidate for U.S. Senate from Tennessee 1948. Husband of Louise Goff Reece.[483]

[edit] The Goldsboroughs

• Robert Goldsborough (1733-1788), Sheriff of Dorchester County, Maryland 1761-1765; Maryland Assemblyman; Attorney General of Maryland; Delegate to the Continental Congress from Maryland 1774-1776; Maryland State Senator 1777. Father of Robert H. Goldsborough.[484]
  • Robert H. Goldsborough (1779-1836), U.S. Senator from Maryland 1813-1819 1835-1836, Maryland House Delegate 1825. Son of Robert Goldsborough.[485]
    • Charles Goldsborough (1765-1834), Maryland State Senator 1791-1795 1799-1801, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1805-1817, Governor of Maryland 1819. Grandson of Robert Goldsborough.[486]
      • Winder Laird Henry (1864-1940), U.S. Representative from Maryland 1894-1895, Chief Judicial Circuit Court Judge in Maryland 1908-1909. Great-grandson of Charles Goldsborough.[487]
      • Thomas Alan Goldsborough (1877-1951), Prosecuting Attorney of Caroline County, Maryland 1904-1908; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1921-1939; U.S. District Court Judge of District of Columbia 1939-1951. Great-grandson of Charles Goldsborough.[488]

[edit] The Goldwaters

• Michael Goldwater (1821-1903), Mayor of Prescott, Arizona 1885. Father of Morris Goldwater.[489]
  • Morris Goldwater (1852-1939), Mayor of Prescott, Arizona 1879; Arizona Territory Councilman; delegate to the Arizona Constitutional Convention 1910. Son of Michael Goldwater.[490]
    • Barry Goldwater (1909-1998), Phoenix, Arizona Councilman; U.S. Senator from Arizona 1953-1965 1969-1987; candidate for President of the United States 1964. Grandson of Michael Goldwater.[491]
      • Barry Goldwater, Jr. (1938-), U.S. Representative from California 1969-1983, candidate for Republican nominations for U.S. Senate from California 1982. Son of Barry Goldwater.[492]
      • Donald H. Goldwater, Chairman for the Arizona Republican Party, candidate for Republican nomination for Arizona State Senate 1992, delegate to the Republican National Convention 2004, candidate for Republican nomination for Governor of Arizona 2006. Nephew of Barry Goldwater.

[edit] The Gonzalezes

• Henry B. Gonzalez (1916-2000), San Antonio, Texas Councilman 1953-1956; Texas State Senator 1956-1961; U.S. Representative from Texas 1961-1999. Father of Charles A. Gonzalez.[493]
  • Charles A. Gonzalez (1945-), U.S. Representative from Texas 1999-present. Son of Henry B. Gonzalez.[494]

[edit] The Goodenows

• Rufus K. Goodenow (1790-1863), Clerk of Oxford County, Maine Courts 1821-1837; Maine State Representative 1837-1838; delegate to the Whig National Convention 1839; U.S. Representative from Maine 1849-1851. Brother of Robert Goodenow.[495]
• Robert Goodenow (1800-1874), Attorney of Franklin County, Maine 1828-1834 1869-1870; U.S. Representative from Maine 1851-1853; Treasurer of Franklin County, Maine 1866-1868. Brother of Rufus K. Goodenow.[496]

[edit] The Goodriches

• Chauncey Goodrich (1759-1815), Connecticut State Representative 1793-1794, U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1795-1801, U.S. Senator from Connecticut 1807-1813, Mayor of Hartford, Connecticut 1912-1915; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut 1913-1915. Brother of Elizur Goodrich.[497]
• Elizur Goodrich (1761-1849), Connecticut State Representative 1795-1802, U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1799-1801, Collector of Customs for the port of New Haven, Connecticut; Mayor of New Haven, Connecticut 1803-1822. Brother of Chauncey Goodrich.[498]

[edit] The Gores

Main article: Gore family

• Albert A. Gore Sr. (1907–1998), U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1939–1944 and 1945–1953; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1953–1971.[499]
  • Albert A. Gore Jr. (born 1948), U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1977–1985; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1985–1993; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1988;, Vice President, 1993–2001; Democratic nominee for President, 2000; Nobel Peace Prize winner (2007); son of Albert Gore Sr.[500]
  • Louise Gore, State Senator and gubernatorial candidate in Maryland and U.S. Ambassador to UNESCO, was a second cousin of Al Gore, Jr.
    • Deborah Gore Dean, former HUD official convicted in a kickback scandal, is a niece of Louise Gore.[501]

Note: Writer Gore Vidal has asserted that his grandfather, Thomas Pryor Gore, who served as U.S. senator from Oklahoma, was related to the Gores of Tennessee, but no such relationship has been proven.

[edit] The Gorskis

• Chester C. Gorski (1906-1975), member of the Erie County, New York Board of Supervisors 1941-1945; Buffalo, New York Common Councilman 1946-1948 1954-1956 1960-1974; U.S. Representative from New York 1949-1951. Father of Dennis Gorski and Jerome Gorski.
  • Dennis Gorski, New York Assemblyman 1975-1983, Erie County, New York Executive 1988-1999; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1992. Son of Chester C. Gorski.
  • Jerome Gorski, Justice of the New York Supreme Court. Son of Chester C. Gorski.

[edit] The Goulds and Judds

• Norman B. Judd (1815-1878), Illinois State Senator 1844-1860, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860, U.S. Minister to Prussia 1861-1865, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1867-1871. Grandfather of Norman J. Gould.[502]
  • Norman J. Gould (1877-1964), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1908 1916, Chairman of the Seneca County, New York Republican Committee 1912-1923; U.S. Representative from New York 1915-1923. Grandson of Norman B. Judd.[503]

[edit] The Greens

• William J. Green, Jr. (1910-1963), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1945-1947 1949-1963, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956. Father of William J. Green III.[504]
  • William J. Green III (1938-), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1964-1977, candidate for Democratic nomination for Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1971; candidate for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania 1976; Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1980-1984. Son of William J. Green, Jr..[505]

[edit] The Greenes

• William Greene (1731-1809), Governor of Rhode Island 1778-1786. Father of Ray Greene.
  • Ray Greene (1765-1849), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1797-1801. Son of William Greene.

[edit] The Greggs

• Hugh Gregg (1917-2003), Nashua, New Hampshire Alderman 1947-1950; Mayor of Nashua, New Hampshire 1950; Governor of New Hampshire 1953-1955. Father of Judd Gregg.[506]
  • Judd Gregg (1947-), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1981-1989, Governor of New Hampshire 1989-1993, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire 1993-present. Son of Hugh Gregg.[507]

[edit] The Gregorys

• William Voris Gregory (1877-1936), Surveyor of Graves County, Kentucky 1902-1910; Judge of Graves County, Kentucky 1913-1919; U.S. Attorney in Kentucky 1919-1923; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1927-1936. Brother of Noble Jones Gregory.[508]
• Noble Jones Gregory (1897-1971), U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1937-1958. Brother of William Voris Gregory.[509]

[edit] The Grinnells

• Joseph Grinnell (1788-1885), Massachusetts Governor's Councilman 1839-1841, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1843-1851. Brother of Moses H. Grinnell.[510]
• Moses H. Grinnell (1803-1877), U.S. Representative from New York 1839-1841, Collector of Port of New York City 1869-1870. Brother of Joseph Grinnell.[511]

[edit] The Gudgers and Langleys

• James M. Gudger, Jr. (1855-1920), North Carolina State Senator 1900, North Carolina Solicitor 1901-1902, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1903-1907 1911-1915. Father of Katherine G. Langley.[512]
  • Katherine G. Langley (1888-1948), Vice Chairman of the Kentucky Republican Committee 1920-1922, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1924, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1927-1931. Daughter of James M. Gudger, Jr..[513]
  • John W. Langley (1868-1932), Kentucky State Representative 1886-1890, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1907-1926. Husband of Katherine G. Langley.[514]

[edit] The Guggenheims

• Simon Guggenheim (1867-1941), U.S. Senator from Colorado 1907-1913. Uncle of Meyer Guggenheim and Harry Frank Guggenheim.[515]
  • Meyer Guggenheim (1885-1959), U.S. Ambassador to Portugal 1953-1954. Nephew of Simon Guggenheim.[516]
  • Harry Frank Guggenheim (1890-1971), U.S. Ambassador to Cuba 1929-1933. Nephew of Simon Guggenheim.[517]

[edit] The Gurleys

• Henry Hosford Gurley (1788-1833), U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1823-1831, District Judge in Louisiana. Brother of John Ward Gurley.
• John Ward Gurley, Secretary of Orleans Territory. Brother of Henry Hosford Gurley.

[edit] The Hagans

• Robert E. Hagan was a Trumbull County, Ohio, commissioner and held a seat in the Ohio House of Representatives
  • Timothy Hagan, his son, was a Cuyahoga County, Ohio, commissioner and 2002 Democratic nominee for Ohio governor
  • Robert F. Hagan, Tim's brother, is a member of the Ohio Senate

[edit] The Haileys

• John Hailey (1835-1921), U.S. Congressional Delegate from Idaho Territory 1873-1875 1885-1887. Father of Thomas G. Hailey.[518]
  • Thomas G. Hailey (1865-1908), District Attorney in Oregon, Mayor of Pendleton, Oregon; Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1905-1907. Son of John Hailey.[519]

[edit] The Haines and Ogdens

• Aaron Ogden (1756-1839), Clerk of Essex County, New Jersey 1785-1793; U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1801-1803; New Jersey Assemblyman 1803-1812; Governor of New Jersey 1812-1813; Collector of Customs of Jersey City, New Jersey 1830-1839. Uncle of Daniel Haines.[520]
  • Daniel Haines (1801-1877), New Jersey State Senator, Governor of New Jersey 1843-1845 1848-1851, Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Nephew of Aaron Ogden.[521]

[edit] The Halls

• William Augustus Hall (1815-1888), Circuit Court Judge in Missouri 1847-1861, delegate to the Missouri Constitutional Convention 1861, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1861-1865, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1864. Brother of Willard Preble Hall.[522]
• Willard Preble Hall (1820-1882), Attorney of Sparta, Missouri; U.S. Representative from Missouri 1847-1853; candidate for U.S. Senate from Missouri 1856; Lieutenant Governor of Missouri 1861-1864; Governor of Missouri 1864-1865. Brother of William Augustus Hall.[523]
  • Uriel Sebree Hall (1852-1932), U.S. Representative from Missouri 1893-1897. Son of William Augustus Hall.[524]

NOTE: Willard Preble Hall was also son-in-law of U.S. Representative Mordecai Oliver[525].

[edit] The Halls of Ohio

• Dave Hall, Commissioner of Dayton, Ohio 1963-1965; Mayor of Dayton, Ohio 1965-1970. Father of Sam Hall and Tony P. Hall.
  • Sam Hall (1937-), Ohio State Representative. Son of Dave Hall.
  • Tony P. Hall (1942-), Ohio State Representative 1969-1973, Ohio State Senator 1973-1979, candidate for Ohio Secretary of State 1974, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1979-2003, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture 2002-present. Son of Dave Hall.[526]

[edit] The Halseys

• Silas Halsey (1743-1832), Sheriff of Suffolk County, New York 1787-1792; Supervisor of Ovid, New York 1794-1804; New York Assemblyman 1797-1798 1800-1801 1803-1804; delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1801; Clerk of Seneca County, New York 1804-1813 1815; U.S. Representative from New York 1805-1807; New York State Senator 1808-1809. Father of Nicoll Halsey and Jehiel H. Halsey.[527]
  • Nicoll Halsey (1782-1865), Supervisor of Ulysses, New York 1812 1814-1815 1818 1821 1826; New York Assemblyman 1816 1824; Sheriff of Tompkins County, New York 1819-1821; U.S. Representative from New York 1833-1835; Judge in Tompkins County, New York. Son of Silas Halsey.[528]
  • Jehiel H. Halsey (1788-1867), Clerk of Seneca County, New York 1819-1821; U.S. Representative from New York 1829-1831; New York State Senator 1832-1835; Supervisor of Lodi, New York 1845-1846. Son of Silas Halsey.[529]

[edit] The Hamiltons

• Morgan C. Hamilton (1809-1893), Texas Republic Secretary of War and Marine 1842-1843 1844-1945, delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention 1868 1869, U.S. Senator from Texas 1870-1877. Brother of Andrew Jackson Hamilton.[530]
• Andrew Jackson Hamilton (1815-1875), Attorney General of Texas 1850, U.S. Representative from Texas 1859-1861, Governor of Texas 1865-1866, Justice of the Texas Supreme Court 1866, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868, Republican National Committeeman 1868-1870. Brother of Morgan C. Hamilton.[531]

[edit] The Hamms and Van Hornes

• Isaac Van Horne (1754-1834), Pennsylvania State Representative 1796-1797, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1801-1805, Receiver of the Land Office of Zanesville, Ohio 1805-1826; Adjutant General of Ohio 1810-1811 1812-1818. Father of Bernard Van Horne.
  • Bernard Van Horne, Receiver of the Land Office of Zanesville, Ohio. Son of Isaac Van Horne.
  • John E. Hamm (1776-1864), Ohio State Representative 1812-1813, Ohio State Senator 1827-1831, U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Chile, Mayor of Zanesville, Ohio; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 1836. Son-in-law of Isaac Van Horne.

[edit] The Hammonds, Hamptons and Prestons

• Wade Hampton I (1752-1835), member of the Virginia Legislature 1782-1792, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1795-1797 1803-1805. Father-in-law of James Henry Hammond and John S. Preston.[532]
  • James Henry Hammond (1807-1864), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1835-1836, Governor of South Carolina 1842-1844, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1857-1860. Son-in-law of Wade Hampton I.[533]
  • John S. Preston (1809-1881), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860. Son-in-law of Wade Hampton I.[534]
    • Wade Hampton III (1818-1902), South Carolina State Senator 1858, candidate for Governor of South Carolina 1865, Governor of South Carolina 1876-1879, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1879-1891. Grandson of Wade Hampton I.[535]

NOTE: Wade Hampton III was also son-in-law of U.S. Senator George McDuffie.[536]

[edit] The Hansens

• Orval H. Hansen (1926-), Idaho State Representative, candidate for U.S. Representative from Idaho 1962, Idaho State Senator, U.S. Representative from Idaho 1969-1975. Father of Jim D. Hansen.[537]
  • Jim D. Hansen (1959-), member of the Idaho Legislature 1989-1994, candidate for U.S. Representative from Idaho 2006. Son of Orval H. Hansen.[538]

[edit] The Hansens and Meads

• Clifford P. Hansen (1912-), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1960, Governor of Wyoming 1963-1967, U.S. Senator from Wyoming 1967-1978. Father of Mary Hansen Mead.
  • Mary Hansen Mead (1935-1996), candidate for Governor of Wyoming 1990. Daughter of Clifford P. Hansen.
    • Matthew H. Mead (1962-), U.S. Attorney of Cheyenne, Wyoming 2001-2007; candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate from Wyoming 2007. Son of Mary Hansen Mead.
    • Katerine L. Mead, candidate for Wyoming State Representative 2006. Daughter-in-law of Mary Hansen Mead.

[edit] The Hannas and McAllisters

• John A. Hanna (1762-1805), delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1787, Pennsylvania State Representative 1791, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1791-1805. Grandfather of Archibald McAllister.[539]
  • Archibald McAllister (1813-1883), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1863-1865. Grandson of John A. Hanna.[540]

[edit] The Hannas, McCormicks, and Simms

• Mark Hanna (1837-1904), Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1896-1904, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1897-1904. Father of Ruth Hanna McCormick.[541]
  • Ruth Hanna McCormick (1880-1904), member of the Republican National Committee 1919-1924, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1929-1931, candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois 1930.[542]
  • Joseph M. McCormick (1877-1925), Illinois State Representative 1912 1914, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1917-1919, U.S. Senator from Illinois 1919-1925. Husband of Ruth Hanna McCormick.[543]
  • Albert G. Simms (1882-1964), Albuquerque, New Mexico Councilman 1920-1922; Chairman of Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1920-1922; New Mexico State Representative 1925-1927; U.S. Representative from New Mexico 1929-1931; member of the Republican National Committee 1932-1934. Husband of Ruth Hanna McCormick.[544]

[edit] The Hares

• Butler B. Hare (1875-1967), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1925-1933 1939-1947. Father of James Butler Hare.[545]
  • James Butler Hare (1918-1966), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1949-1951. Son of Butler B. Hare.[546]

[edit] The Harlans

• James Harlan (1800–1863), U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1835–1839; Kentucky state attorney general, 1849–1859.[547]
  • John Marshall Harlan (1833–1911), U.S. District Attorney for Kentucky, 1861–1863; Kentucty state attorney general, 1861–1865; Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1877–1911; son of James Harlan.[548]
    • John Marshall Harlan II (1899–1971), justice of 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, 1954–1955; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, 1955–1971; grandson of John Marshall Harlan.[549]

[edit] The Harlans of Indiana and Ohio

• Aaron Harlan (1802-1868), Ohio State Representative 1832-1833, Ohio State Senator 1838-1839 1849, delegate to the Ohio Constitutional Convention 1850, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1853-1859, candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 1861. Cousin of Andrew J. Harlan.[550]
• Andrew J. Harlan (1815-1907), Indiana State Representative 1846-1848, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1849-1851 1853-1855, Dakota Territory Representative 1861, Missouri State Representative 1864-1868, Postmaster of Wakeeney, Kansas 1890-1894. Cousin of Aaron Harlan.[551]

[edit] The Harris

• William A. Harris (1805-1864), Virginia House Delegate 1830-1831, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1841-1843, Charge D'Affaires to Argentine Republic 1846-1851. Father of William A. Harris.[552]
  • William A. Harris (1841-1909), U.S. Representative from Kansas 1893-1895, Kansas State Senator 1895-1896, U.S. Senator from Kansas 1897-1903, candidate for Governor of Kansas 1906. Son of William A. Harris.[553]

[edit] The Harris of Pennsylvania and New York

• John Harris (1760-1824), U.S. Representative from New York 1807-1809. Cousin of Robert Harris.[554]
• Robert Harris (1768-1851), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1823-1827. Cousin of John Harris.[555]

[edit] The Harris and Hills

• John Hill (1800-1880), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1839-1841, Virginia State Court Judge 1870. Cousin of John T. Harris.[556]
• John T. Harris (1823-1899), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1859-1861 1871-1881, member of the Virginia Legislature 1863, Virginia State Court Judge 1866. Cousin of John Hill.[557]

[edit] The Harris and Hooks

• Charles Hooks (1768-1843), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1801-1805, North Carolina State Senator 1810-1811, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1816-1817 1819-1825. Great-grandfather of William J. Harris.[558]
  • William J. Harris (1868-1932), Georgia State Senator 1911-1912, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1919-1932. Great-grandson of Charles Hooks.[559]

[edit] The Harris and Rathbones

• Ira Harris (1802-1875), New York Assemblyman 1845-1846, delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1846, New York State Senator 1847, Justice of the New York Supreme Court 1847-1859, U.S. Senator from New York 1861-1867. Stepfather and father-in-law of Henry Rathbone.[560]
  • Henry Rathbone (1837-1911), U.S. Consul to Hanover, Germany. Stepson and son-in-law of Ira Harris.
    • Henry Riggs Rathbone (1870-1928), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1916, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1923-1928. Son of Henry Rathbone.[561]

[edit] The Harris and Taylors

• Nathaniel Green Taylor (1819-1887), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1854-1855 1866-1867. Father of Alfred A. Taylor and Robert L. Taylor.[562]
  • Alfred A. Taylor (1848-1931), member of the Tennessee Legislature 1875, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1889-1895, Governor of Tennessee 1921-1923. Son of Nathaniel Green Taylor.[563]
  • Robert L. Taylor (1850-1912), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1879-1881, Governor of Tennessee 1887-1891 1897-1899, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1907-1912.[564]
  • Nathaniel Edwin Harris (1846-1929), Governor of Georgia 1915-1917. First cousin of Alfred A. Taylor and Robert L. Taylor.[565]

[edit] The Harrisons

• Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1774-1775. Brother-in-law of Benjamin Harrison.[566]
• Benjamin Harrison V (1726-1791), Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1774, member of the Virginia Legislature 1776, Governor of Virginia 1782-1784. Brother-in-law of Peyton Randolph.[567]
• John Cleves Symmes (1742-1814), Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court 1777-1787, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1785-1786, Justice of the Northwest Territory Supreme Court 1788-1802. Father-in-law of William Henry Harrison.[568]
  • Carter Bassett Harrison (1752-1808), member of the Virginia Legislature, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1793-1799. Son of Benjamin Harrison V.[569]
  • Edmund Jennings Randolph (1753-1813), delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1776, Attorney General of Virginia 1776-1782, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1779-1782, Governor of Virginia 1786-1788, Virginia House Delegate 1788, Attorney General of the United States 1789-1794, U.S. Secretary of State 1794-1795. Nephew of Peyton Randolph.[570]
  • Beverley Randolph (1754-1797), Governor of Virginia 1788-1791. Nephew of Benjamin Harrison V.[571]
  • Burwell Bassett (1764-1841), Virginia House Delegate 1787-1789 1819-1821, Virginia State Senator 1794-1805, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1805-1813 1815-1819 1821-1829. First cousin of William Henry Harrison.[572]
  • William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), Secretary of the Northwest Territory 1798-1799, U.S. Congressional Delegate from the Northwest Territory 1799-1800, Governor of Indiana Territory 1801-1812, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1816-1819, Ohio State Senator 1819-1821, candidate for Governor of Ohio 1820, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1825-1828, U.S. Minister to Gran Colombia 1828-1829, candidate for President of the United States 1836, President of the United States 1841. Son of Benjamin Harrison V.[573]
    • John Scott Harrison (1804-1878), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1853-1857. Son of William Henry Harrison.[574]
    • Carter Harrison, Sr. (1825-1893), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1875-1879, Mayor of Chicago, Illinois 1879-1887 1893; candidate for Governor of Illinois 1884. Grandnephew of Benjamin Harrison V.[575]
      • Alvin Saunders (1817-1899), delegate to the Iowa Constitutional Convention 1846, Iowa State Senator 1854-1856 1858-1860, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860 1868, Governor of Nebraska Territory 1861-1867, U.S. Senator from Nebraska 1877-1883. Grandfather of William H. Harrison.[576]
      • Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), candidate for Governor of Indiana 1876, U.S. Senator from Indiana 1881-1887, President of the United States 1889-1893. Son of John Scott Harrison.[577]
        • Carter Harrison, Jr. (1860-1953), Mayor of Chicago, Illinois 1897-1905 1911-1915; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1916 1920 1932 1936. Son of Carter Harrison, Sr..[578]
          • William H. Harrison (1896-1990), Indiana State Representative 1927-1929, Wyoming State Representative 1845-1850, U.S. Representative from Wyoming 1951-1955 1961-1965 1967-1969, candidate for U.S. Senate from Wyoming 1954. Grandson of Alvin Saunders and Benjamin Harrison.[579]

NOTE: William Henry Harrison was also fourth cousin once removed of U.S. President John Tyler. John Cleves Symmes was also nephew by marriage of New York Assemblyman Peter V.B. Livingston[580] and Congressional Delegate Philip Livingston[581], son-in-law of Congressional Delegate William Livingston[582], first cousin by marriage of New York Assemblyman Peter R. Livingston[583], Congressional Delegate Walter Livingston[584], and New York State Senator Philip Livingston[585]; and brother-in-law of Congressional Delegate John Jay[586] and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brockholst Livingston[587].

[edit] The Harrisons of Virginia

• Thomas W. Harrison (1856-1935), Virginia State Senator 1887-1894, Virginia State Court Judge 1895-1916, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1901 1902, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1916-1922 1923-1929. Father of Burr Harrison.[588]
  • Burr Harrison (1904-1973), Virginia State Senator 1940-1942, Circuit Court Judge in Virginia 1942-1946, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1946-1963. Son of Thomas W. Harrison.[589]

[edit] The Harters and Moores

• Robert Moore (1778-1831), Treasurer of Beaver County, Pennsylvania 1805-1811; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1817-1821; Pennsylvania State Representative 1830-1831. Grandfather of Michael D. Harter.[590]
  • Michael D. Harter (1846-1896), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1891-1895. Grandson of Robert Moore.[591]

[edit] The Harveys

• Jonathan Harvey (1780-1859), New Hampshire State Representative 1811-1816 1831-1834 1838-1840, New Hampshire State Senator 1816-1823, New Hampshire Executive Councilman 1823-1825, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1825-1831. Brother of Matthew Harvey.[592]
• Matthew Harvey (1781-1866), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1821-1825, New Hampshire State Senator 1825-1827, New Hampshire Executive Councilman 1828-1829, Governor of New Hampshire 1830-1831, Judge of the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire 1831-1866. Brother of Jonathan Harvey.[593]

[edit] The Hasbroucks

• Abraham J. Hasbrouck (1773-1845), New York Assemblyman 1811, U.S. Representative from New York 1813-1815, New York State Senator 1822. Cousin of Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck.[594]
• Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck (1791-1879), U.S. Representative from New York 1825-1827. Cousin of Abraham J. Hasbrouck.[595]

[edit] The Haskells and Readys

• Charles Ready (1802-1878), member of the Tennessee Legislature, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1853-1859. Uncle of William T. Haskell.[596]
  • William T. Haskell (1818-1859), Tennessee State Representative 1840, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1847-1849. Nephew of Charles Ready.[597]

[edit] The Hastings

• Seth Hastings (1762-1831), Treasurer of Mendon, Massachusetts 1794-1795; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1801-1807; Massachusetts State Senator 1810 1814; Chief Justice of the Court of Sessions of Worcester County, Massachusetts 1819-1828. Father of William Soden Hastings.[598]
  • William Soden Hastings (1798-1842), Massachusetts State Representative 1828, Massachusetts State Senator 1829-1833, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1837-1842. Son of Seth Hastings.[599]

[edit] The Hawes

• Aylett Hawes (1768-1833), Virginia House Delegate 1802-1806, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1811-1817. Uncle of Richard Hawes, Albert Gallatin Hawes, and Aylett Hawes Buckner.[600]
  • Richard Hawes (1797-1877), Kentucky State Representative 1828-1829 1834, candidate for U.S. Senate from Kentucky 1834, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1837-1841, Governor of Kentucky 1862-1865, Judge of Bourbon County, Kentucky 1866-1877. Nephew of Aylett Hawes.[601]
  • Albert Gallatin Hawes (1804-1849), U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1831-1837. Nephew of Aylett Hawes.[602]
  • Aylett Hawes Buckner (1816-1894), Clerk of Pike County, Kentucky Court; Surveyor of Public Works of Missouri 1854-1855; Judge in Kentucky; Missouri Democratic Committeeman 1868; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1872; U.S. Representative from Missouri 1873-1885. Nephew of Aylett Hawes.[603]
    • Harry B. Hawes (1869-1947), Missouri State Representative 1916, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1921-1926, U.S. Senator from Missouri 1926-1933. Grandnephew of Albert Gallatin Hawes.[604]

[edit] The Hawkins

• Benjamin Hawkins (1754-1816), North Carolina State Representative 1778-1779 1784, delegate to the Continental Congress from North Carolina 1781-1783 1787, U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1789-1795. Uncle of Micajah Thomas Hawkins.[605]
  • Micajah Thomas Hawkins (1790-1858), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1819-1820, North Carolina State Senator 1823-1827 1846, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1831-1841, member of the North Carolina Council of State 1854-1855. Nephew of Benjamin Hawkins.[606]

NOTE: Micajah Thomas Hawkins was also nephew of U.S Speaker of the House of Representatives Nathaniel Macon[607].

[edit] The Hayes

• James A. Hayes (1946-), U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1987-1997, candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate from Louisiana 1996. Brother of Fredric Hayes.
• Fredric Hayes, candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1992. Brother of James A. Hayes.

[edit] The Hazeltons

• Gerry Whiting Hazelton (1829-1920), Wisconsin State Senator 1860, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860, District Attorney of Columbia County, Wisconsin 1864-1866; Collector of Internal Revenue for Wisconsin 1866; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1871-1875; U.S. Attorney for Wisconsin; Special Master in Chancery for Wisconsin; U.S. Court Commissioner; Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Court Commissioner. Brother of George Cochrane Hazelton.[608]
• George Cochrane Hazelton (1832-1922), Wisconsin State Senator 1869-1871, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1877-1883. Brother of Gerry Whiting Hazelton.[609]

[edit] The Heards and Hawes

See Heard-Hawes Family

[edit] The Hearsts

• George Hearst (1820–1891), U.S. Senator from California, 1886–1891.[610]
  • William Randolph Hearst (1863–1951), newspaper baron; U.S. Representative from New York, 1903–1907; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1904.[611]

[edit] The Heflins

• Robert Stell Heflin (1815-1901), Georgia State Senator 1840-1841, Alabama State Representative 1849 1860, Alabama State Senator 1860, Randolph County, Alabama Probate Court Judge 1865-1866; U.S. Representative from Alabama 1869-1871. Uncle of James Thomas Heflin.[612]
  • James Thomas Heflin (1869-1951), U.S. Representative from Alabama 1904-1920, U.S. Senator from Alabama 1920-1931. Nephew of Robert Stell Heflin.[613]
    • Howell Heflin (1921-2005), Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court 1971-1977, U.S. Senator from Alabama 1979-1997. Nephew of James Thomas Heflin.[614]

[edit] The Hemphills

• John Hemphill (1803-1862), Judge in Texas 1840-1842, delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention 1845, Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court 1846-1858, U.S. Senator from Texas 1859-1861, Confederate States Provisional Representative from Texas 1861-1862. Uncle of John J. Hemphill.[615]
  • John J. Hemphill (1849-1912), South Carolina State Representative 1876, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1883-1893. Nephew of John Hemphill.[616]
  • William H. Brawley (1841-1916), South Carolina State Representative 1882-1890, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1891-1894, Judge of U.S. District Court of South Carolina 1894-1911. Cousin of John J. Hemphill.[617]
    • Robert Witherspoon Hemphill (1915-1983), South Carolina State Representative 1947-1948, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1957-1964, Judge of U.S. District Court in South Carolina 1964. Grandnephew of John J. Hemphill and William H. Brawley.[618]

NOTE: Robert Witherspoon Hemphill was also great-great-grandson of U.S. Representative Robert Witherspoon.[619]

[edit] The Hendersons

• John Williams (1731-1799), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1777-1778, Delegate to the Continental Congress from North Carolina 1778-1779, North Carolina Superior Court Judge. First cousin of Richard Henderson and Thomas Henderson.[620]
• Richard Henderson (1734-1785), North Carolina Superior Court Judge, North Carolina Assemblyman. First cousin of John Williams.[621]
• Thomas Henderson (1752-1815), North Carolina Colony Congressman 1775. First cousin of John Williams.[622]
• John Williams (1740-1804), North Carolina Colony Congressman 1775. First cousin of John Williams, Richard Henderson, and Thomas Henderson.[623]
• Nathaniel Williams, Jr. (1742-1805), North Carolina Colony Congressman 1775. First cousin of John Williams, Richard Henderson, and Thomas Henderson.[624]
• Robert Williams (1744-1790), Adjutant General of North Carolina. First cousin of John Williams, Richard Henderson and, Thomas Henderson.[625]
• Joseph Williams (1748-1827), North Carolina Colony Congressman 1775. First cousin of John Williams, Richard Henderson, and Thomas Henderson.[626]
  • Archibald Henderson (1768-1822), Clerk of Salisbury, North Carolina 1795-1798; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1799-1803; member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1807-1809 1814 1819-1820. Son of Richard Henderson.[627]
  • Leonard Henderson (1772-1833), North Carolina Assemblyman, Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1829-1833. Son of Richard Henderson.[628]
  • Matthew Clay (1754-1815), Virginia House Delegate 1790-1794, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1797-1813 1815. Second cousin by marriage of Archibald Henderson.[629]
    • Christopher Harris Williams (1798-1857), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1837-1843 1849-1853. Grandson of John Williams.[630]
      • John Sharp Williams (1854-1932), U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1893-1909, U.S. Senator from Mississippi 1911-1923, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1920. Grandson of Christopher Harris Williams.[631]
      • Sydenham B. Alexander (1840-1921), North Carolina State Senator 1879 1883-1887 1901, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1891-1895. Cousin of John Sharp Williams.[632]
      • Adlai E. Stevenson I (1835-1914), U.S. Representative from Illinois 1875-1877 1879-1881, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1892, Vice President of the United States 1893-1897, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1900, candidate for Governor of Illinois 1908. Cousin of Sydenham B. Alexander.[633]

[edit] The Hendrickses

• William Hendricks (1782-1850), Governor of Indiana 1822-1825, U.S. Senator from Indiana 1825-1837. Uncle of Thomas A. Hendricks.[634]
  • Thomas A. Hendricks (1819-1885), Indiana State Representative 1848-1951, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1851-1855, Commissioner of the General Land Office 1855-1859, candidate for Governor of Indiana 1860, U.S. Senator from Indiana 1863-1869, Governor of Indiana 1873-1877, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1876, Vice President of the United States 1885. Nephew of William Hendricks.[635]

[edit] The Henleys

• Thomas J. Henley (1810-1865), Indiana State Representative 1832-1842, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1843-1849, California State Representative 1851-1853, Postmaster of San Francisco, California 1860-1864. Father of Barclay Henley.[636]
  • Barclay Henley (1843-1914), California Assemblyman 1869-1870, District Attorney of Sonoma County, California 1875-1876; U.S. Representative from California 1883-1887. Son of Thomas J. Henley.[637]

[edit] The Henrys

• Patrick Henry (1843-1930), Mississippi State Representative 1878-1890, delegate to the Mississippi Constitutional Convention 1890, U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1897-1901, Mississippi State Senator 1904-1908, Mayor of Brandon, Mississippi 1916-1930. Uncle of Patrick Henry.[638]
  • Patrick Henry (1861-1933), Attorney of Vicksburg, Mississippi 1884-1888; Mississippi State Senator 1888-1890; District Attorney in Mississippi 1890-1900; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1896; Judge in Mississippi 1900-1901; U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1901-1903. Nephew of Patrick Henry.[639]

[edit] The Henrys of Texas and Virignia

• Patrick Henry (1736-1799), Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1774, Governor of Virginia 1776, Virginia State Senator 1799. Great-great-great-grandfather of Robert L. Henry.[640]
  • Robert L. Henry (1864-1931), Mayor of Texarkana, Texas 1890; U.S. Representative from Texas 1897-1917. Great-great-great-grandson of Patrick Henry.[641]

NOTE: Patrick Henry was also cousin of U.S. Representative Isaac Coles[642], uncle by marriage of U.S. Representative Francis Preston[643], grandfather of U.S. Senator William Henry Roane[644], and granduncle of U.S. Senator William Campbell Preston[645].

[edit] The Hepburns, Chittendens, Galushas, and Lyons

• Thomas Chittenden (1730-1797), Governor of Vermont 1778-1789 1790-1797. Father of Martin Chittenden.[646]
  • Martin Chittenden (1763-1840), member of the Vermont Legislature, Vermont State Court Judge, U.S. Representative from Vermton 1803-1813, Governor of Vermont 1813-1815. Son of Thomas Chittenden.[647]
  • Matthew Lyon (1749-1822), Vermont State Representative 1779-1783, candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont 1790 1792 1794, U.S. Representative from Vermont 1797-1801, Kentucky State Representative 1802, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1803-1811, candidate for U.S. Congressional Delegate from Arkansas Territory 1822. Son-in-law of Thomas Chittenden.[648]
  • Jonas Galusha (1753-1834), Governor of Vermont 1809-1813 1815-1820. Son-in-law of Thomas Chittenden.[649]
    • Chittenden Lyon (1787-1842), Kentucky State Representative 1822-1824, Kentucky State Senator 1827-1835, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1827-1835. Son of Matthew Lyon.[650]
      • William Peters Hepburn (1833-1916), Prosecuting Attorney of Marshall County, Iowa; District Attorney in Iowa 1856-1861; U.S. Representative from Iowa 1881-1887 1893-1909. Great-grandson of Matthew Lyon.[651]

[edit] The Herricks

• Ebenezer Herrick (1785-1839), Massachusetts State Representative 1819, U.S. Representative from Maine 1821-1827, Maine State Senator 1828-1829. Father of Anson Herrick.[652]
  • Anson Herrick (1812-1868), New York City Alderman 1854-1856, U.S. Representative from New York 1863-1865. Son of Ebenezer Herrick.[653]

[edit] The Herseths

• Ralph Herseth, Governor of South Dakota[654]
• Lorna Herseth, wife of Ralph, South Dakota Secretary of State[655]
  • Lars Herseth, son of Ralph and Lorna, South Dakota state legislator and unsuccessful candidate for Governor[656]
    • Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, daughter of Lars, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota[657]
    • Max Sandlin, husband of Stephanie, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas[658]

[edit] The Hibbards

• Harry Hibbard (1816-1872), New Hampshire State Representative 1843-1845, New Hampshire State Senator 1845 1847-1848, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1848 1856, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1849-1855. Cousin of Ellery Albee Hibbard.[659]
• Ellery Albee Hibbard (1826-1903), New Hampshire State Representative 1865-1866, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1871-1873, Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court 1873-1874. Cousin of Harry Hibbard.[660]

[edit] The Hiesters

{{main|Hiester Family]]/[[Muhlenberg Family}}

• John Hiester (brother of Daniel and Gabriel): American Revolutionary War colonel; Pennsylvania militia general; Congressman 1807-1809[661]
  • Daniel Hiester the Younger (son of John): Pennsylvania Congressman 1809-1811[662]
• Daniel Hiester (brother of John and Gabriel): General in Pennsylvania militia; member of Pennsylvanian Supreme Executive Council; Congressman 1788-1796/1800-1804[663]
• Gabriel Hiester (brother of Daniel and John): Colonel in Continental Army; state senator 1795-1796/1805-1812[664]
• Joseph Hiester (cousin of John, Daniel, and Gabriel): Revolutionary War officer; congressman 1803-1817; Governor of Pennsylvania 1820-1823
  • William Hiester (1790-1853), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1831-1837, member of the Pennsylvania Legislature. Nephew of John Hiester, Daniel Hiester, and Gabriel Hiester.[665]
  • Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg (1782-1844), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1829-1838, candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania 1835, U.S. Minister to Austria 1838-1840. Son-in-law of Joseph Hiester.
    • Isaac Ellmaker Hiester (1824-1871), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1853-1855. Son of William Hiester.[666]
    • Hiester Clymer (1827-1884), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860 1876, member of the Pennsylvania Legislature, candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania 1866, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1873-1881. Nephew of William Hiester.[667]
    • Henry Augustus Muhlenberg (1823-1854), member of the Pennsylvania Legislature, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1853-1854. Son of Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg.[668]

NOTE: Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg was also nephew of U.S. Senator John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg[669] and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg[670].

[edit] The Hills

• Hugh Lawson White Hill (1810-1892), Tennessee State Representative 1837-1839 1841, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1845-1847, delegate to the Tennessee Constitutional Convention 1870. Cousin of Benjamin Harvey Hill.[671]
• Benjamin Harvey Hill (1823-1882), Georgia State Representative 1851, Georgia State Senator 1859-1860, Confederate States Representative from Georgia 1861, Confederate States Senator from Georgia 1861-1865, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1875-1877, U.S. Senator from Georgia 1877-1882. Cousin of Hugh Lawson White Hill.[672]

[edit] The Hillyers

• Junius Hillyer (1807-1886), Solicitor General in Georgia, Superior Court Judge in Georgia 1841, Circuit Court Judge in Georgia 1841-1845, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1851-1855, Solicitor of the U.S. Treasury 1857-1861. Father of George Hillyer.[673]
  • George Hillyer (1835-1927), Georgia Assemblyman, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860, Georgia State Senator 1870-1874, Superior Court Judge in Georgia, Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia 1885-1887. Son of Junius Hillyer.[674]

[edit] The Hindmans and Holts

• Major Robert Holt, member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1655. Ancestor of Thomas C. Hindman.
  • Thomas C. Hindman (1828-1868), Mississippi State Representative 1854-1856, U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1859-1861. Descendant of Major Robert Holt.

[edit] The Hitchcocks

• Phineas Hitchcock (1831-1881), U.S. Marshal in Nebraska Territory 1861-1864, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Nebraska Territory 1865-1867, Surveyor of Nebraska 1867-1869, Surveyor of Iowa 1867-1869, U.S. Senator from Nebraska 1871-1877. Father of Gilbert Hitchcock.[675]
  • Gilbert Hitchcock (1859-1934), candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1898, U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1903-1905 1907-1911, U.S. Senator from Nebraska 1911-1923. Son of Phineas Hitchcock.[676]

[edit] The Hobbys

• William P. Hobby (1878-1964), Lieutenant Governor of Texas 1914-1917, Governor of Texas 1917-1921. Husband of Ovet Culp Hobby.[677]
• Oveta Culp Hobby (1905-1995), U.S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare 1953-1955. Wife of William P. Hobby.[678]
  • William P. Hobby, Jr. (1932-), Lieutenant Governor of Texas 1973-1991. Son of William P. Hobby and Oveta Culp Hobby.[679]
  • Henry E. Catto, Jr. (1930-), candidate for Texas Legislature 1960, U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador 1971-1973, Chief of Protocol of the United States 1974-1976, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Office at Geneva 1976-1977, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1989-1991. Son-in-law of William P. Hobby and Oveta Culp Hobby.[680]
    • Paul Hobby, candidate for Texas Comptroller 1998. Son of William P. Hobby, Jr..[681]

[edit] The Hobsons and Morrisons

• Richmond Pearson Hobson (1870-1937), U.S. Representative from Alabama 1907-1915. Uncle of James H. Morrison.
  • James H. Morrison (1908-2000), U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1943-1967. Nephew of Richmond Pearson Hobson.

[edit] The Hoffeckers

• John H. Hoffecker (1827-1900), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1876 1884, Smyrna, Delaware Councilman 1878-1898; candidate for Governor of Delaware 1886 1896; Delaware State Representative 1899-1890; U.S. Representative from Delaware 1899-1900. Father of Walter O. Hoffecker.[682]
  • Walter O. Hoffecker (1854-1934), U.S. Representative from Delaware 1900-1901, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1908. Son of John H. Hoffecker.[683]

[edit] The Hoges

• John Hoge (1760-1824), delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1790, Pennsylvania State Senator 1790-1795, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1804-1805. Brother of William Hoge.[684]
• William Hoge (1762-1814), Pennsylvania State Representative 1796-1797, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1801-1804 1807-1809. Brother of John Hoge.[685]

[edit] The Hoggs

• Charles E. Hogg (1852-1935), Superintendent of Free Schools of Mason County, West Virginia 1875-1879; U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1887-1889. Father of Robert Lynn Hogg.[686]
  • Robert Lynn Hogg (1893-1973), Prosecuting Attorney of Mason County, West Virginia 1921-1924; West Virginia State Senator 1925-1929; U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1930-1933. Son of Charles E. Hogg.[687]

[edit] The Holloways

• Charlie David Holloway (1941-), member of the Rapides Parish, Louisiana School Board. Brother of Clyde C. Holloway.
• Clyde C. Holloway (1943-), candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1980 1994 2002, U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1987-1993, candidate for Republican nomination for Governor of Louisiana 1991, candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1996, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 2003, member of the Louisiana Republican Committee. Brother of Charlie David Holloway.

[edit] The Holts

• Rush D. Holt Sr. (1905-1955), U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1945-1951. Husband of Helen Holt.[688]
• Helen Holt, West Virginia Secretary of State 1957-1959. Wife of Rush D. Holt Sr..
  • Rush D. Holt, Jr. (1948-), U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1999-present. Son of Rush D. Holt Sr. and Helen Holt.[689]

[edit] The Holtons and Kaines

• A. Linwood Holton Jr. (1923-), Governor of Virginia 1970-1974, candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate from Virginia 1978. Father-in-law of Timothy M. Kaine.
• Timothy M. Kaine (1958-), Richmond, Virginia Councilman 1994-1998; Mayor of Richmond, Virginia 1998-2002; Lieutenant Governor of Virginia 2002-2006; Governor of Virginia 2006-present. Son-in-law of A. Linwood Holton Jr..

[edit] The Hopkinsons

• Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791), New Jersey Colony Councilman 1774-1776, New Jersey Colony Executive Councilman 1775, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1776, Admiralty Court Judge in Pennsylvania, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1787, U.S. District Court Judge in Pennsylvania 1789-1791. Father of Joseph Hopkinson.[690]
  • Joseph Hopkinson (1770-1842), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1815-1819, New Jersey Assemblyman, U.S. District Court Judge in Pennsylvania 1828-1842, Chairman of the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837. Son of Francis Hopkinson.[691]

[edit] The Houghtons

The Houghtons are heirs to the Corning glass fortune.

• Alanson B. Houghton 1863–1941, U.S. Representative from New York, 1919–1922; U.S. Ambassador to Germany, 1922–1925; U.S. Ambassador to Britain, 1925–1929.[692]
  • Amory Houghton (1899–1981), U.S. Ambassador to France, 1957–1961; son of Alanson B. Houghton, father of Amo Houghton.[693]
    • Amo Houghton (born 1926), former CEO of Corning Glass Works; U.S. Representative from New York, 1987–2005; son of Amory Houghton.[694]

[edit] The Houks

• Leonidas C. Houk (1836-1891), delegate to the Tennessee Constitutional Convention 1865, Circuit Court Judge in Tennessee 1866-1870, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868 1880 1884 1888, Tennessee State Representative 1873-1875, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1879-1891. Father of John C. Houk.[695]
  • John C. Houk (1860-1923), Secretary of the Tennessee Republican Committee, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1891-1895, Tennessee State Senator 1897-1899 1911-1913 1917-1923. Son of Leonidas C. Houk.[696]

[edit] The Houstons

• John W. Houston (1814-1896), Delaware Secretary of State 1841-1844, U.S. Representative from Delaware 1845-1851, Justice of the Superior Court of Delaware. Uncle of Robert G. Houston.[697]
  • Robert G. Houston (1867-1946), Collector of Customs of Delaware 1900-1904, U.S. Representative from Delaware 1925-1933, candidate for U.S. Senate from Delaware 1936. Nephew of John W. Houston.[698]

[edit] The Houstons and Hubbards

• Samuel Houston (1793-1863), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1823-1827, Governor of Tennessee 1827-1829, President of the Republic of Texas 1836-1838 1841-1844, U.S. Senator from Texas 1846-1859, Governor of Texas 1859-1861. Father of Andrew Jackson Houston.[699]
• David Hubbard (1792-1874), Alabama State Representative 1831 1842-1843 1845 1853, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1839-1841 1849-1851, Confederate States Representative from Alabama 1861-1863, Confederate States Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1863-1865. Cousin of Samuel Houston.[700]
  • Andrew Jackson Houston (1854-1941), candidate for Governor of Texas 1892 1910 1918, U.S. Senator from Texas 1941. Son of Samuel Houston.[701]

[edit] The Howards

• John Eager Howard (1752-1827), Delegate to the Continental Congress from Maryland 1788, Governor of Maryland 1789-1791, Maryland State Senator 1791-1795, U.S. Senator from Maryland 1796-1803, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1816. Father of George Howard and Benjamin Chew Howard.[702]
• Charles Carnan Ridgely (1760-1829), Maryland House Delegate 1790-1795, Maryland State Senator 1796-1800, Governor of Maryland 1816-1819. Father-in-law of George Howard.[703]
  • George Howard (1789-1846), Governor of Maryland 1831-1833. Son of John Eager Howard.[704]
  • Benjamin Chew Howard (1791-1872), Baltimore, Maryland Councilman 1820; Maryland House Delegate 1824; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1829-1833 1835-1839; candidate for Governor of Maryland 1861. Son of John Eager Howard.[705]

[edit] The Howells

• Elias Howell (1792-1844), Ohio State Senator 1830-1832, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1835-1837. Father of James B. Howell.[706]
  • James B. Howell (1816-1880), Postmaster of Keokuk, Iowa 1861-1866; U.S. Senator from Iowa 1870-1871; Commissioner of the Court of Southern Claims 1871-1880. Son of Elias Howell.[707]

[edit] The Howells of Rhode Island

• David Howell (1747-1824), Rhode Island State Court Judge 1780, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Rhode Island 1782-1785, Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court 1786, Attorney General of Rhode Island 1789, U.S. Federal Judge 1812. Father of Jeremiah B. Howell.[708]
  • Jeremiah B. Howell (1771-1822), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1811-1817. Son of David Howell.[709]

[edit] The Howeys, Carpenters, and Strattons

• Charles C. Stratton (1796-1859), New Jersey Assemblyman 1821 1823 1829, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1837-1839 1841-1843, delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional Convention 1844, Governor of New Jersey 1845-1848. Uncle of Benjamin Franklin Howey and Thomas Preston Carpenter.[710]
  • Benjamin Franklin Howey (1828-1895), Sheriff of Warren County, New Jersey 1878-1881; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1883-1885. Nephew of Charles C. Stratton.[711]
  • Thomas Preston Carpenter, Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Nephew of Charles C. Stratton.

[edit] See also

• List of United States political families (A-Cl)
• List of United States political families (Hp-Sc)
• List of United States political families (Sd-Z)