Pratt–Romney family

The Pratt–Romney Family is the name of a U.S. political family. It is linked by marriage to the Smith Family and the Matheson Family. Considered the patriarch is former Massachusetts Governor and 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney,[1] who is also a cousin of Pratt descendant and 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Jon Huntsman, Jr. The family dates back to the 17th century in Connecticut, originating from William Pratt who served as a representative to the colonial legislature of the state for 23 terms. Aside from politics and government, their legacy extends into business and law, professional and college athletics, religion, the arts and sciences, architecture, philanthropy, and defense.

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Pratts

  • Helaman Pratt (1846-1909) was born outside Mt. Pisgah, Iowa, on May 31, 1846, the son of Parley P. Pratt and fourth wife Mary Wood. He married 1874 to second wife Anna Johanna Dorothy (Dora) Wilcken, and was father of Anna Amelia Pratt (who married Gaskell Romney). He had three wives, marrying first wife Emeline Victoria Billingsley Pratt when she was sixteen. He was part of group of polygamous Mormons who fled the United States because of the federal government's opposition to polygamy,[4] and would serve as president of the Mexican mission in Mexico City before moving to the state of Chihuahua.
  • Rey Pratt was the son of Helaman Pratt and a member of the First Council of the Seventy, as well as president of the Mexican Mission, including in exile, during the Mexican Revolution, and on into the 1930s.
  • Lorus Pratt was a son of Orson Pratt. He was an artist.
  • Jane Elisabeth Pratt (October 27, 1837-November 23, 1912), daughter of Anson and Sally, married Frederick Kesler (1816-1899).[5] He was a bodyguard of Joseph Smith, served as a major in the militia corps of the Great Salt Lake Military District, was a justice of the peace, and director of the penitentiary.[8][9][10]
  • Alonzo Pratt Kesler (January 29, 1868-February 1918), son of Jane Elizabeth and Frederick, married Donnette Smith (September 17, 1872-September 15, 1961), a daughter of Joseph F. Smith. He was President of the Eastern States Mission and she served on the General Board of Relief Society.[5][11]
  • A. (Alonzo) Pratt Kesler (1905-1984) was the great-grandson of Jared Pratt. His mother was Donette Smith, a daughter of Joseph F. Smith. He was a Republican, serving as Salt Lake City Prosecuting Attorney between 1935-40, Assistant Salt Lake City Attorney between 1940-53, appointed U.S. Attorney by U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower in Utah between 1953-1961, and Utah Attorney General from 1961-1965. He was only the second person in Utah history to serve as both U.S. Attorney and state attorney general. Kesler served as Republican State Chairman in Utah from 1950 - 1953, and was a delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah in 1952. He was a member of the Republican National Committee between 1952-53.[12]

Notable relations

In 1929 Stanley went to work for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) as Director of Buildings and Plant Operations until 1946. In 1946, Stanley left CBS and accepted a position as vice president and general manager of Lord & Taylor, a New York City department store. Stanley remained with Lord & Taylor until 1959 when he joined the parent company, Associated Dry Goods Corporation, as Vice-President of Properties and Operation Research, the post he held until the end of his life.
Stanley served as a director for Bonneville International Corporation, the radio and TV holding company for the LDS Church and Radio New York Worldwide. He was a member of This is the Place Monument Commission for the This is the Place State Park in Salt Lake City. He also served at various times as a Director of Allied Youth Inc. and The Advisory Council of the American Mothers Committee. Stanley served on the White House Advisory Council on Education, representing New York State.
In 1926 Stanley married Donnette Kesler, daughter of Alonzo Pratt Kesler (1868 - 1918) and Donnette Smith, and a niece of LDS Church President Joseph Fielding Smith. Donnette Kesler was a sister of A. (Alonzo) Pratt Kesler (1905-1984).

Pratt-Huntsman

  • Sarah Kathleen Robison (December 4, 1910-April 8, 1969), the daughter of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth, married Alonzo Blaine Huntsman(October 5, 1910, June 23, 1990), a school teacher.
  • Jon Huntsman, Sr. was born in 1937 in Blackfoot, Idaho. He is the founder & Chairman of the Huntsman Corporation. He is a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and serves as an Area Seventy and as a member of the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy. He has also served as stake president and mission president in the Washington, D.C. mission. He is the father of Utah governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. and the son-in-law of the late member of the quorum of the twelve apostles of the LDS Church, David B. Haight. Parley P. Pratt was great-great-grandfather of Jon Huntsman, Sr. He is a great-grandson of Parley P. Pratt's daughter Isabella Eleanor Marden Pratt (1854-1912). He supported 2008 presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who is his cousin.

Romneys

Miles Romney (1806-1877) was born in Dalton-in-Furness, County of Lancaster, on July 13, 1806. He was the son of George Romney and Sarah King and married November 16, 1830 to Elizabeth Gaskell[15] at Dalton-in-Furness. He was the father of Miles Park Romney and was a convert to the LDS Church. Romney died in St. George, Utah on May 3, 1877. He was an architect and designed the St. George Tabernacle and Brigham Young Winter Home and Office, the latter with his son, Miles Park Romney.[16]

  • Hiram Thomas Gaskell Romney (1845- )
  • Miles Romney Sr. (December 18, 1872-March 31, 1943) was a Democrat and member of the State Democratic Central Committee in Montana. He was Mayor of Hamilton, Montana from 1902-1904 and served as a Montana State Senator from Ravalli County between 1906 and 1910. He was unsuccessful in three primary bids for Montana governor. Romney served as State Director of the National Recovery Act and also organized the Federal Housing Administration in Montana and the National Emergency Council, which became the U.S. Office of Government Reports. He was President of the Montana Press Association and publisher of the newspaper Hamilton Western News.[17][18]
  • Miles Romney Jr. (December 6, 1900-February 19, 1976) was a member of the Montana House of Representatives between 1966 - 1970. In 1971 he was elected as a delegate to the state Constitutional Convention and was appointed to the Montana Senate in 1973 and elected to a full term in 1974. Romney was the publisher of the newspaper Hamilton Western News.[19]
  • George Romney (August 4, 1831-February 2, 1920) was the son of Miles and Elizabeth. He married Jane Jamieson (March 15, 1850- )[20] and Vilate Ellen Douglas.[21] He was a Bishop with the LDS church and played a role in the early development of the state of Utah.[21]
  • Miles Alonzo Romney (1862-1923) was the son of George and Vilate. He married Ellen "Nellie" Taylor Smellie.
  • Miles Alonzo Romney (1888-1952) was the son of Miles and Ellen. He married Laura Eccles, daughter of David Eccles and a half-sister of Marriner S. Eccles.
  • Miles Quintin Romney (1919-1998), son of Miles and Laura, was an attorney of the U.S House of Representatives and Poet. Miles Q. Romney was the son of Miles and Laura.[22]
  • Clyde Romney, the son of Miles Alonzo, married Almera Anderson.[23] He was a saleman and Almera was school principal.[24][25]
  • Clyde Anderson Romney (1943-2006), the son of Clyde and Almera, was the Chief of Staff in Washington D.C. to U.S. Congressman Ron Packard of California from 1983-1986. A graduate of Stanford University, he was Bishop of the LDS Church San Dieguito Ward between 1974-1979 and Bishop of the LDS Church Carlsbad Ward. He served as LDS Church Regional Public Affairs Director for the county of San Diego and Bishop of the LDS Church Palomar Ward, Escondido South Stake from 1998-2006. Clyde was Chairman of the San Luis Rey Indian Water Rights Task Force and Congressional Facilitator of the San Luis Rey settlement act. Romney was candidate for the San Diego County board of supervisors in 1986 and the Palomar College Board of Trustees in 1988. He was a Republican.[23][24][25]
  • George Ernest Romney (March 28, 1868-February 6, 1940) was the son of George and Jane. He married Hannah Ottinger (September 10, 1890- )[20]
  • G. Ott Romney (December 12, 1892-May 3, 1973) was born in Salt Lake City, the son of George Ernst and Hannah, and died in Alexandria, Virginia. He was the third head football coach at Brigham Young University, coaching for nine years from 1928-1936. His national positions included Chairman of the National Recreation Policies Committee, National Director of the Recreation Section of the Works Progress Administration or WPA, assignments with the American Alliance of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, and membership on U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Council on Youth Fitness. During World War II he served as Chief of Recreation and Club Unit Services to the United States Armed Forces through the Red Cross. He married Ruth Harding in 1919, and they are parents of three children - two girls and one boy.[20][26]
  • Miles Park Romney (1843-1904) was born in Nauvoo, Illinois, the son of Miles Romney and Elizabeth Gaskell. He married May 10, 1862, to Hannah Hood Hill at Salt Lake City, Utah. He was the president of the St. George Social Hall Company and the St. George Dramatic Association, and also served as a chief of police, attorney-at-law, newspaper editor, and architect.[27][3] He also married Catharine Jane Cottam.
  • Thomas Cottam Romney (1876-1962), son of Miles, was director of the Logan LDS Institute of Religion and President of the Central States Mission.
  • Vernon Romney (1896-1976) was born in Colonia Juárez, Chihuahua, the son of Miles Park Romney and Catherine Jane Cottam. He married in 1923 to Lois Bradford, a descendant of Plymouth Colony Gov. William Bradford. Vernon later married Helen Hackett Brown. He was member of Utah Republican State Executive Committee from 1936-62, delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah in 1944, 1948, 1952, 1960, and 1964, Utah Republican state chair between 1944-50 and 1958-62, and was a member of Republican National Committee from Utahfrom 1944-50 and 1958-62.[28][29]
  • Helen Hackett Brown Romney (1917-2004) was the wife of Vernon Romney. She was the Vice Chairman of Utah Republican Party, and served on the State Health Board as well as the State Parks and Recreation Board. She was a Founding and Charter Member of Utah State Heritage Foundation. Her first husband Vernon C. Brown (1912-1955).[28][29]
  • Vernon B. Romney (b. 1924), son of Vernon, served two terms as Attorney General of the State of Utah from 1969 to 1976. He was defeated in 1976 by Democratic candidate Scott M. Matheson, an attorney for the Union Pacific Railroad, in his bid for governor. He is married to Patricia (Pingree) Romney.[28]
  • Keith Bradford Romney was the son of Vernon Romney. In 1960, the first condominium in the Continental United States was built in Salt Lake City, Utah. The legal counsel for the project, Keith B. Romney is also credited with authoring the Utah Condominium Act of 1960. Romney also played an advisory role in the creation of condominium legislation with every other legislature in the U.S. Business Week hailed Romney as the "Father of Condominiums". He soon after formed a partnership with Don W. Pihl called "Keith Romney Associates", which was widely recognized throughout the 1970's as America's preeminent condominium consulting firm. He was a largest financial supporter his brother, politician Vernon B. Romney.[30]
  • Keith Bradford Romney II (born 22 Dec 1955), son of Keith, received a Juris Doctorate and a Masters of Business Administration degree from Brigham Young University in 1982. From 1982 to 1986, Mr. Romney was Executive Vice-President of Keith Romney Associates. He served as Executive Vice President of Dayna, beginning in 1986. From 1991 until its sale to Intel Corporation in October 1997, Mr. Romney served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Dayna Communications, Inc. and then Utah General Business Manager for Intel Corporation. He was a Business Unit Manager of Small Business Networking Operation for Intel Corporation and the former chairman of the Utah Information Technologies Association.
  • Miles Archibald Romney (November 9, 1869-November 28, 1939) was the son of Miles.[31]
  • Keith Romney (1913-2003), son of Miles, was automobile dealer and LDS Church branch president in Las Cruces, New Mexico 1941-1950. He was a member of the El Paso Stake Presidency from 1952-1962, bishop of the Las Cruces Ward 1962-65, mission president of the West Spanish American Mission in Los, Angeles, California between 1965-67, and president of the Southeast Mexican Mission, Vera Cruz, Mexico from 1967-69. He was Stake Patriarch in August, 1974 and member of Honorary Spanish Society at New Mexico State University, receiving the Master M Men award in 1972.[31]
  • Gaskell Romney (1871-1955) was born in St. George, Utah, the son of Miles Park Romney and Hannah Hood Hill. He married in 1895 to Anna Amelia Pratt in Colonia Dublán, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico, February 20, 1895. He was the father of five sons: Maurice, Douglas, Miles Pratt Romney, George W. Romney, Lawrence and Charles. Gaskell would be a candidate for County Commissioner 1931 as a Republican. He passed away in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 7, 1955 and is buried Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park in the city.[3]
  • Lenore Romney (1909-1998) was married to George W. Romney and is the mother of Mitt Romney. She was the daughter of Harold Arundel LaFount, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan in 1970.
  • Ann Romney (b. 1949) is married to Mitt Romney and from 2003 to 2007 was First Lady of Massachusetts. She is the daughter of Edward Roderick Davies. HRH Princess Lilian of Sweden, Duchess of Halland (born Lillian May Davies) and Ann Romney are distantly related.
  • Tagg Romney (b. 1970), son of Mitt and Ann, is a political operative and has worked as the head of marketing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is a graduate of BYU and Harvard. His siblings are Matt, Scott, Josh, Ben, and Craig.[32]
  • Jane Romney Robinson (b. 1938) is the daughter of George W.
  • Timothy Robinson, son of Jane, is a media consultant, publisher, and political advisor. In the 1990s, while at Bantam Doubleday Dell, he helped pioneer an internet delivery system for educational materials with the publisher, served as an editor for Paul Zindel, helped launch an R.L. Stine franchise, and helped modernize Deseret Books. At the turn of the 21st century, he was a consultant with ABC TV, and in 2004 was asked by Governor Olene Walker of Utah, the state’s first female Governor, to manage her re-election campaign. Timothy Robinson worked closely with his uncle, the Governor of Massachusetts and Presidential hopeful, Mitt Romney. He is the co-founder of Leatherwood Press.[33]
  • Ronna Romney (b. 1943) is the former-daughter-in-law of George W. and Lenore and radio talk show host. As a Republican, she was an Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan in 1988 and also member of Republican National Committee from the state that year, and a Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan in 1994 (primary) and 1996.
  • Kevin Romney (b. 1964), son of Scott and Ronna, attended the Brigham Young University. He has led interests such as The Romney Group, Keystone Executive Services, Inc., AmericanJobs.com., and is presently the CEO of a Fort Myersbased (Fl.) company, WorkGiant.com.[34]

Descendants of Miles Romney

  • Henry B. Eyring (b. May 31, 1933), son Henry Eyring and great-great-grandson of Miles Romney. He is a First Counselor in the First Presidency of LDS Church since 2008.
  • A. Kimball Romney (b. August 15, 1925) was born in Rexburg, Idaho on August 15, 1925. He earned a B.A. from Brigham Young University in 1947 in Sociology, an M.A. Brigham Young University in 1948 in Sociology, and a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1956 in Social Anthropology. From 1955‑56 he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago, 1957‑60 Assistant Professor at Stanford University, 1960‑66 Associate Professor at Stanford University, 1960‑65 a Director of Anthropological Research at Stanford University, 1966‑68 a Professor at Harvard University, 1969‑71 a Dean at the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, 1969-1995 a Professor at University of California, Irvine, and from 1995 to the present a Research Professor a University of California, Irvine. Between 1956‑57 he was a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and from 1994 to the present a Fellow at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Since 1995 he is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences. He is the son of Antone Kimball Romney (1902-1982).

Kinsman of Mitt Romney

Notable relations

  • Ariel S. Ballif Jr. (May 29, 1926 – April 21, 1994) was a prominent stage designer. He was one of the founders of Theatre 138, the first "alternative" theater in Salt Lake City. Ballif was born in Rexburg, Idaho. His father was Ariel S. Ballif and his mother was Arta Romney, a daughter of George S. Romney and a sister of Marion G. Romney. His younger brother Jae, was a professor and administrator at Brigham Young University (BYU). Ballif received his bachelors degree from BYU in 1948, and his MFA from Yale University in 1952. He later served on the theater faculty at the University of Utah and designed major productions for many organizations, including Ballet West and the Utah Opera. With Tom Carlin and Stu Falconer, Ballif operated Theatre 138 in Salt Lake City from 1966 to 1986.

Genealogy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Jared Pratt
(1769–1839)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anson Pratt
(1801–1849)
 
 Parley P. Pratt
(1807–1857)
 
 Orson Pratt
(1811–1881)
 
 Sarah M. Pratt
(1817–1888)
 
 William Pratt
(1802–1870)
 
 Nelson Pratt
(1815–1889)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Emeline Billingsley
 
 Helaman Pratt
(1846–1909)
 
 Anna Wilcken
 
 Hannah Hill
 
 Miles Park Romney
(1843–1904)
 
 Catharine Cottam
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Rey Pratt
(1878-1931)
 
 Anna Amelia Pratt
(1876-1926)
 
 Gaskell Romney
(1871–1955)
 
 
 George S. Romney
(1873–1935)
 
 Vernon Romney
(1896–1976)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Lenore LaFount
(1908–1998)
 
 George W. Romney
(1907–1995)
 
 
 Marion G. Romney
(1896–1976)
 
 Vernon B. Romney
(born 1924)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Ann Davies
(born 1949)
 
 Mitt Romney
(born 1947)
 
 G. Scott Romney
(born 1941)
 
 Ronna Romney (née Stern)
(born 1943)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tagg Romney
(born 1970)
 
 Josh Romney
(born 1975)
 
 
 
 
 

Places and awards

See also

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