List of United States political families (D)
The following is an alphabetical list of political families in the United States whose last name begins with D.
The D'Alesandros and Pelosis
- Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. (1903β1987), U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1939β47; Mayor of Baltimore, 1947β59.[1]
- Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III (born 1929), Mayor of Baltimore, 1967β71; son of Thomas, Jr.[2]
- Nancy Pelosi (nΓ©e D'Alesandro) (born 1940), Speaker, United States House of Representatives, 2007β11; Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, 2005β07, 2011-; U.S. Representative from California, 1987βpresent; daughter of Thomas, Jr.[3]
- Christine Pelosi (born 1966), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 2000 2004 2008, Democratic National Committeewoman 2008. Daughter of Nancy Pelosi.[4]
The D'Amatos
- Alfonse M. D'Amato (born 1937), United States Senator from New York State 1981β98, Town of Hempstead, New York Presiding Supervisor 1978β80, Vice Chairman of Nassau County, New York Board of Supervisors 1977β80, Town of Hempstead, New York Supervisor 1971β77, Receiver of Taxes for Town of Hempstead, New York 1969β70, Public Administrator of Nassau County, New York 1965β68, Founder of Park Strategies. Brother of Armand D'Amato.
- Armand D'Amato (born 1944), Member of New York State Assembly 1973β87, partner of Park Strategies, brother of Al D'Amato.
- Penelope D'Amato, Delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1972, ex-wife of Al D'Amato.[5]
- Christopher P. D'Amato, Senior Counsel in the Enforcement Division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Northeast Regional Office in New York 1999β2001, Assistant District Attorney in the Trial Division of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in New York 1995β98, Vice President of Park Strategies. Son of Al D'Amato.
- Jerome C. Murphy, New York Supreme Court Justice in 10th Judicial District 2012βpresent, Village Justice for Island Park, New York 1987β2002, married to Lisa D'Amato, son-in-law of Al D'Amato.
- Simon Ribeiro (born 1981), Candidate for Congress in Illinois 9th District 2006, Candidate for Congress in Illinois District 5 2009, Candidate for Illinois Congress District 9 2010, Candidate for Congress in Illinois District 9 2012, mother is JoAnne D'Amato, sister of Al D'Amato. Nephew of Al D'Amato.[6]
The Dales
- George N. Dale, Lieutenant Governor of Vermont 1870β72. Father of Porter H. Dale.[7]
- Porter H. Dale (1867β1933), Vermont State Senator 1910β12, U.S. Representative from Vermont 1915β23, U.S. Senator from Vermont 1923β33. Son of George N. Dale.[8]
The Daleys
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 (1902β1976), mayor from 1955 until 1976, also served in Illinois General Assembly.[9]
- Richard M. Daley (born 1942), mayor from 1989 to 2011.[10] Son of Richard J.
- William M. Daley (born 1948), U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1997β2000. Son of Richard J.[11]
- John P. Daley, Cook County Commissioner.[12] Son of Richard J.
The Dallases, Pells, and Baches
- Alexander J. Dallas (1759β1817), U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1814β16. Father of George M. Dallas.[13]
- George M. Dallas (1792β1864), Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1828β29; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1831β33; Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1833β35; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia 1835β37; Vice President of the United States 1845β49; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Kingdom 1856β61. Son of Alexander J. Dallas and uncle of Alexander Dallas Bache.[14]
- Alexander Dallas Bache (1806β1867), Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey 1843β65. Nephew of George M. Dallas.[15]
- Robert J. Walker (1801β1869), U.S. Senator from Mississippi 1835β45, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1845β49, Governor of Kansas Territory 1857. Nephew by marriage of George M. Dallas.[16]
- Benjamin Harris Brewster (1816β1888), Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1867β68, Attorney General of the United States 1882β85. Son-in-law of Robert J. Walker.[17]
- Claiborne Pell (1918β2009), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1961β97. Great-great-grandnephew of George M. Dallas.[18]
- Daniel Brewster (1923β2007), Maryland House Delegate 1950β58, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1959β63, U.S. Senator from Maryland 1963β69. Great-grandson of Benjamin Harris Brewster.
- Claiborne Pell (1918β2009), U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1961β97. Great-great-grandnephew of George M. Dallas.[18]
- Benjamin Harris Brewster (1816β1888), Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1867β68, Attorney General of the United States 1882β85. Son-in-law of Robert J. Walker.[17]
- George M. Dallas (1792β1864), Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1828β29; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1831β33; Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1833β35; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia 1835β37; Vice President of the United States 1845β49; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Kingdom 1856β61. Son of Alexander J. Dallas and uncle of Alexander Dallas Bache.[14]
NOTE: Robert J. Walker was also grandson-in-law of Congressional Delegate Benjamin Franklin.[19] Claiborne Pell is also son of U.S. Representative Herbert C. Pell, Jr.,[20] great-great grandson of U.S. Representative John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne,[21] and great-great grandnephew of William C.C. Claiborne[22] and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne.[23]
The Daltons
- S.P. Dalton (1892β1965), Prosecuting Attorney of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri 1927β28 1931β34; Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court 1950β56 1958β65; Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court 1956β58. Brother of John M. Dalton.[24]
- John M. Dalton (1900β1972), Attorney General of Missouri 1953β61, Governor of Missouri 1961β65. Brother of S.P. Dalton.[25]
The Danahers
- John A. Danaher (1899β1990), Connecticut Secretary of State 1933β35, U.S. Senator from Connecticut 1939β45, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1944, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals 1953β80. Brother of Francis R. Danaher.[26]
- Francis R. Danaher, Mayor of Meriden, Connecticut 1938β48. Brother of John A. Danaher.[27]
- John A. Danaher III, U.S. Attorney of Connecticut 2001β02, Connecticut Commissioner of Public Safety 2007βpresent. Grandson of John A. Danaher.[28]
The Danforths and Rhoadses
- Henry Rhoads (1739β1814), member of the Kentucky Legislature 1788β96. Granduncle of John P. Rhoads.[29]
- John P. Rhoads (1818β1866), California Assemblyman 1863β65. Grandnephew of Henry Rhoads.[30]
- John C. Danforth (born 1936), Attorney General of Missouri 1969β1976l candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate from Missouri, 1970; U.S. Senator from Missouri 1976β95; U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations 2004β05. Descendant of Henry Rhoads.[31]
- John P. Rhoads (1818β1866), California Assemblyman 1863β65. Grandnephew of Henry Rhoads.[30]
The Daniels and Houstons
- Samuel Houston (1793β1863), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1923β27, Governor of Tennessee 1927β29, President of the Republic of Texas 1836β38 1841β44, Texas Republic Representative 1838, U.S. Senator from Texas 1846β59, Governor of Texas 1859β61. Great-great-grandfather-in-law of Price Daniel.[32]
- Price Daniel (1910β1988), Texas State Representative 1939β45, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1940 1948 1964, Attorney General of Texas 1947β53, U.S. Senator from Texas 1953β57, Governor of Texas 1957β63, Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Great-great-grandson-in-law of Samuel Houston.[33]
- Price Daniel Jr. (1941β1981), Texas State Representative 1969β78, delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention 1974, candidate for Democratic nomination for Attorney General of Texas 1978. Son of Price Daniel.[34]
- Price Daniel (1910β1988), Texas State Representative 1939β45, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1940 1948 1964, Attorney General of Texas 1947β53, U.S. Senator from Texas 1953β57, Governor of Texas 1957β63, Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Great-great-grandson-in-law of Samuel Houston.[33]
NOTE: Samuel Houston was also father of U.S. Senator Andrew Jackson Houston[35] and cousin of U.S. Representative David Hubbard.[36] Price Daniel was also brother of Guam Governor William Daniel.[37]
The Daniels and Worths
- Jonathan Worth (1802β1869), North Carolina State Representative 1831β35, North Carolina State Senator, candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina, North Carolina State Treasurer 1863β65, Governor of North Carolina 1865β68. Brother of John M. Worth.
- John M. Worth (1810β1900), North Carolina State Senator 1870β76, North Carolina Treasurer 1876β85. Brother of Jonathan Worth.[38]
- Josephus Daniels (1862β1948), Chief Clerk of the United States Department of the Interior 1893β95, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1913β21, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico 1933β41. Grandson-in-law of Jonathan Worth.[39]
- Jonathan W. Daniels (1902β1981), White House Press Secretary 1945, Democratic National Committeeman, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948 1952. Son of Josephus Daniels.[40]
- Josephus Daniels (1862β1948), Chief Clerk of the United States Department of the Interior 1893β95, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1913β21, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico 1933β41. Grandson-in-law of Jonathan Worth.[39]
The Danners
- Patsy A. Danner (born 1934), Missouri State Senator 1983β93, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1993β2001. Mother of Steve Danner.[41]
- Steve Danner, Missouri State Senator, candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 2000. Son of Patsy A. Danner.
The Darlingtons and Butlers
- Edward Darlington (1755β1825), Pennsylvania State Representative 1802β04 1811β13. Father of William Darlington.[42]
- William Darlington (1782β1863), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1815β17 1819β23. Son of Edward Darlington.[43]
- Isaac Darlington (1781β1839), Pennsylvania State Representative 1807β09, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1817β19, District Judge in Pennsylvania 1821β39. Nephew of Edward Darlington.[44]
- Edward Darlington (1795β1884), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1833β39, District Attorney of Delaware County, Pennsylvania 1851β54. Nephew of Edward Darlington.[45]
- William Darlington (1804β1879), delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837 1879. Nephew of Edward Darlington.[46]
- James B. Roberts (1784β1822), Pennsylvania State Representative 1814β15. Nephew by marriage of Edward Darlington.[47]
- Smedley Darlington (1827β1899), delegate to the Liberal Republican Party National Convention 1872, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1887β91. Grandnephew of Edward Darlington.[48]
- Thomas S. Butler (1855β1928), Pennsylvania State Court Judge 1888, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1897β1928. Son-in-law of Smedley Darlington.[49]
- Smedley Butler (1881β1940), candidate for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania 1932. Son of Thomas S. Butler.[50]
- Thomas S. Butler (1855β1928), Pennsylvania State Court Judge 1888, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1897β1928. Son-in-law of Smedley Darlington.[49]
- Smedley Darlington (1827β1899), delegate to the Liberal Republican Party National Convention 1872, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1887β91. Grandnephew of Edward Darlington.[48]
NOTE: Thomas S. Butler was also son of Pennsylvania Treasurer Samuel Butler[51] and nephew of U.S. District Court Judge William Butler.[52]
The Davenports
- John Davenport (1752β1830), U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1799β1817. Brother of James Davenport.[53]
- James Davenport (1758β1797), Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Connecticut, Connecticut State Representative, Connecticut State Senator, Judge of the Fairfield County, Connecticut Court 1792β96; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1796β97. Brother of John Davenport.[54]
The Davises
- John J. Davis (1835β1916), Virginia House Delegate 1861, West Virginia House Delegate 1870, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1871β75, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1876. Father of John W. Davis.[55]
- John W. Davis (1873β1955), West Virginia House Delegate 1899, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1904 1928 1932, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1911β13, Solicitor General of the United States 1913β18, U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain 1918β21, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1920, candidate for President of the United States 1924. Son of John J. Davis.[56]
NOTE: John W. Davis was also first cousin of U.S. Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance.[57]
The Davises of Kentucky
- Amos Davis (1794β1835), Sheriff of Montgomery County, Kentucky; Kentucky State Representative 1819 1825 1827β28; candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1826 1830; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1833β35. Brother of Garrett Davis.[58]
- Garrett Davis (1801β1872), Kentucky State Representative 1833β35, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1839β47, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1861β72. Brother of Amos Davis.[59]
The Davises of Minnesota and Wisconsin
- Horatio N. Davis, County Treasurer of Waukesha County, Wisconsin Territory; Chairman of the town board of Waukesha; Chairman of the county board of Waukesha County; Mayor of Beloit, Wisconsin; Wisconsin State Senator. Father of Cushman Kellogg Davis.[60]
- Cushman Kellogg Davis (1838β1900), Minnesota State Representative 1867, U.S. Attorney of Minnesota 1868β73, Governor of Minnesota 1874β76, U.S. Senator from Minnesota 1887β1900, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1900. Son of Horatio N. Davis.[61]
The Davises of Nebraska and Virginia
- Clarence A. Davis, Attorney General of Nebraska 1919β23, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928 1932. Grandfather of Thomas M. Davis.[62]
- Thomas M. Davis (born 1949), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1995β2008. Grandson of Clarence A. Davis.[63]
The Davises of Wisconsin
- Glenn Robert Davis (1914β1988), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1947β57 1965β74, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972. Father of J.M. Davis.
- J. Mac Davis, Wisconsin State Senator, Chief Judge of Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Son of Glenn Robert Davis.
The Davises and Elkinses
- Henry G. Davis (1823β1916), West Virginia House Delegate, West Virginia State Senator 1868 1870, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1871β83, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1904. Brother of Thomas Beall Davis.[64]
- Thomas Beall Davis (1828β1911), West Virginia Democratic Executive Committeeman 1876β1907, West Virginia House Delegate 1899β1900, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1905β07. Brother of Henry G. Davis.[65]
- Stephen B. Elkins (1841β1911), New Mexico Territory Representative 1864β65, Attorney General of New Mexico Territory 1867, U.S. District Attorney of New Mexico Territory 1867β70, U.S. Congressional Delegate from New Mexico Territory 1873β77, U.S. Secretary of War 1891β93, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1895β1911. Son-in-law of Henry G. Davis.[66]
- Davis Elkins (1876β1959), U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1911 1919β25, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1916. Son of Stephen B. Elkins.[67]
- Stephen B. Elkins (1841β1911), New Mexico Territory Representative 1864β65, Attorney General of New Mexico Territory 1867, U.S. District Attorney of New Mexico Territory 1867β70, U.S. Congressional Delegate from New Mexico Territory 1873β77, U.S. Secretary of War 1891β93, U.S. Senator from West Virginia 1895β1911. Son-in-law of Henry G. Davis.[66]
The Davises and Lodges
The Davis family is related by marriage to The Lodges and The Cabots
- John Davis (1787β1854), congressman from Massachusetts 1825 to 1834, Governor of Massachusetts 1834 to 1835; 1841 to 1843, senator from Massachusetts 1835 to 1841; 1845 to 1853.[68]
- George Bancroft (1800β1891), United States Secretary of the Navy 1845 to 1846; U.S. Minister to the United Kingdom 1846 to 1849; U.S. Minister to Berlin 1849 to 1867. Brother-in-law of John Davis[69]
- John Chandler Bancroft Davis (1822β1907), 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.[70]
- Horace Davis (1831β1916), congressman from California 1877 to 1881.
- Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. (1902β1985), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1937β44 and 1947β53; Ambassador to the UN, 1953β60; Republican nominee for Vice President, 1960; Ambassador to Vietnam, 1963β64 and 1965β67; Ambassador to Germany, 1968β69; candidate for the Republican nomination for President in 1964; great-great-grandson of John Davis and brother of John Davis Lodge.[71]
- John Davis Lodge (1903β1985), 1933β40; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1947β51; governor of Connecticut, 1951β55; U.S Ambassador to Spain, 1955β61; Ambassador to Argentina, 1969β73; Ambassador to Switzerland, 1983β85; great-great-grandson of John Davis and brother of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.[72]
- George C. Lodge (born 1927), candidate for U.S. Senate from Massachusetts 1962, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1964. Son of Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.[73]
NOTE: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. and John Davis Lodge were also great-great-great-grandsons of U.S. Senator George Cabot,[74] great-great-grandsons of U.S. Senator Elijah Hunt Mills,[75] great-grandsons of U.S. Secretary of State Frederick T. Frelinghuysen,[76] grandsons of U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge,[77] nephews by marriage of U.S. Representative Augustus P. Gardner,[78] and first cousins once removed of Connecticut State Representative William A.G. Minot.[79] Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. was also great-great-grandson-in-law of U.S. Senator Jonathan Mason[80] and brother-in-law of New Jersey Treasurer Archibald S. Alexander.[81] John Davis Lodge was also brother-in-law of U.S. Consul General D. Chadwick Braggiotti.[82]
The Davises and Roots
- Daniel Davis (1768β1847), Connecticut State Representative 1811β12. Uncle of Noah Davis.
- Noah Davis (1818β1902), Justice of the New York Supreme Court 1857β68 1873β87, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860, U.S. Representative from New York 1869β70, U.S. Attorney in New York 1870β72. Nephew of Daniel Davis.
- Joseph P. Root (1826β1885), Connecticut State Representative 1855, Kansas Territory Councilman 1857, Lieutenant Governor of Kansas 1861β63, U.S. Minister to Chile 1870β73, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1884. First cousin once removed of Daniel Davis.[83]
The Davises and Tredwells
- Thomas Tredwell (1743β1831), New York Colony Councilman 1774β75, delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1776 1777 1801, New York Assemblyman 1777β83, Probate Court Judge in New York 1778β87, New York State Senator 1786β89 1803β07, U.S. Representative from New York 1791β95. Grandfather of Thomas Treadwell Davis.[84]
- Thomas Treadwell Davis (1810β1872), U.S. Representative from New York 1863β67. Grandson of Thomas Tredwell.[85]
The Daweses
- Rufus R. Dawes (1838β1899), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1881β83. Father of Charles G. Dawes, Rufus C. Dawes, and Beman G. Dawes.[86]
- Charles G. Dawes (1865β1951), Comptroller of the Currency of the United States Department of the Treasury 1898β1901, candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois, 1901, Director of the Bureau of the Budget 1921β22, Vice President of the United States 1925β29, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1929β32, Chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Son of Rufus R. Dawes.[87]
- Rufus C. Dawes (1867β1940), delegate to the 1920 Illinois Constitutional Convention. Son of Rufus R. Dawes.[88]
- Beman G. Dawes (1870β1953), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1905β09. Son of Rufus R. Dawes.[89]
The Dawsons
- Thomas Cleland Dawson (1865β1912), U.S. Minister to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1904β07; U.S. Consul General in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1904β07; U.S. Minister to Colombia 1907β09; U.S. Minister to Chile 1909; U.S. Minister to Panama 1910. Father of Allan Dawson.[90]
- Allan Dawson (1903β1949), U.S. Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1925β26; U.S. Vice Consul in Bahia, Brazil 1926β27; U.S. Consul in Hamburg, Germany 1937β39. Son of Thomas Cleland Dawson.[91]
The Dawsons, Johnson, and Wickliffes
- John Bennett Dawson (1798β1845), member of the Louisiana Legislature, U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1841β45. Brother-in-law of Isaac Johnson.
- Isaac Johnson (1803β1853), Louisiana State Representative, Louisiana Secretary of State, Governor of Louisiana 1846β50, Attorney General of Louisiana. Brother-in-law of John Bennett Dawson.
- Robert C. Wickliffe (1819β1895), Louisiana State Senator, Governor of Louisiana 1856β60, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1876. Son-in-law of John Bennett Dawson.
NOTE: Robert C. Wickliffe was also son of U.S. Postmaster General Charles A. Wickliffe[92] and uncle of U.S. Senator J.C.W. Beckham.[93]
The Days
- Luther T. Day (1813β1885), Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court 1865β75. Father of William Rufus Day.[94]
- William Rufus Day (1849β1923), Common Pleas Court Judge in Ohio 1886β90, U.S. Secretary of State 1898, Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals 1899β1903, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1903β22. Son of Luther T. Day.[95]
- William Louis Day (1876β1936), U.S. Attorney in Ohio 1908β11, U.S. District Judge in Ohio 1911β14. Son of William Rufus Day.[96]
- Stephen A. Day (1882β1950), candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1938, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1941β44. Son of William Rufus Day.[97]
- William Rufus Day (1849β1923), Common Pleas Court Judge in Ohio 1886β90, U.S. Secretary of State 1898, Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals 1899β1903, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1903β22. Son of Luther T. Day.[95]
The Daytons
- Elias Dayton (1737β1807), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1778, New Jersey Assemblyman 1791β92 1794β96, Mayor of Elizabethtown, New Jersey 1796β1805. Father of Jonathan Dayton.[98]
- Jonathan Dayton (1760β1824), New Jersey Assemblyman 1786β87 1790 1814β15, Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from New Jersey 1787β88, New Jersey Councilman 1790, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1791β99, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives 1795β97 1797β99, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1799β1805. Son of Elias Dayton.[99]
- William L. Dayton (1807β1864), New Jersey State Senator 1837, New Jersey Councilman 1837β38, Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court 1838-1841, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1842β51, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1856, Attorney General of New Jersey 1857β61, U.S. Minister to France 1861β64. Distant relative of Jonathan Dayton.[100]
- William L. Dayton (1839β1897), U.S. Minister to the Netherlands 1882β85. Son of William L. Dayton.[101]
- William L. Dayton (1807β1864), New Jersey State Senator 1837, New Jersey Councilman 1837β38, Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court 1838-1841, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1842β51, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1856, Attorney General of New Jersey 1857β61, U.S. Minister to France 1861β64. Distant relative of Jonathan Dayton.[100]
- Jonathan Dayton (1760β1824), New Jersey Assemblyman 1786β87 1790 1814β15, Delegate to the Constitutional Convention from New Jersey 1787β88, New Jersey Councilman 1790, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1791β99, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives 1795β97 1797β99, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1799β1805. Son of Elias Dayton.[99]
The Dearborns
- Henry Dearborn (1751β1829), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1793β97, U.S. Secretary of War 1801β09, Collector of the Port of Boston, Massachusetts 1809β12; U.S. Minister to Portugal 1822β24. Father of Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn.[102]
- Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783β1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, Massachusetts 1812β29; delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention 1820; Massachusetts State Representative 1829; Massachusetts State Senator 1830; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1831β33; Mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1847β51. Son of Henry Dearborn.[103]
The DeConcinis
- Evo Anton DeConcini, Attorney General of Arizona 1948β49, Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. Father of Dennis DeConcini.[104]
- Dennis DeConcini (born 1937), Attorney of Pimna County, Arizona 1973β76; U.S. Senator from Arizona 1977β95. Son of Evo Anton DeConcini.[105]
The Deens
- Jesse C. Deen, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives 1972β88. Father of Larry Deen.[106]
- Larry Deen, sheriff of Bossier Parish, Louisiana 1988β2012. Son of Jesse C. Deen.[107]
The Defrees and Frazers
- John D. Defrees (1810β1882), Indiana State Representative 1840β42, Indiana State Senator 1842β45, Chairman of the Indiana Republican Party 1856β60, Republican National Committeeman 1866β68. Brother of Joseph H. Defrees.[108]
- Joseph H. Defrees (1812β1885), Sheriff of Elkhart County, Indiana 1835β40; Indiana State Representative; Indiana State Senator 1850β54; U.S. Representative from Indiana 1865β67. Brother of John D. Defrees.[109]
- James Somerville Frazer (1824β1893), Indiana State Representative 1847β49 1855, Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court 1865β71, Indiana State Court Judge 1889β90. Brother-in-law of John D. Defrees and Joseph H. Defrees.
- William Frazer, Indiana State Representative 1881β83. Son of James Somerville Frazer.[110]
The deGravelles
- Charles deGravelles (1913β2008), Republican state chairman in Louisiana 1964β68, husband of Virginia deGravelles
- Mary Virginia Wheadon deGravelles (born 1915), Republican national committeewoman in Louisiana 1964β68, wife of Charles deGravelles[111]
The Delavans and Depews
- Charles H. Delavan (1810β1892), U.S. Consul in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 1849β50. Cousin of Chauncey M. Depew.[112]
- Chauncey M. Depew (1834β1928), New York Assemblyman 1862β63, New York Secretary of States 1864β65, Clerk of Westchester County, New York 1867; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1862 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924; candidate for New York Secretary of State 1872; candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States 1888; U.S. Senator from New York 1899β1911. Cousin of Charles H. Delavan.[113]
The Dellets, Gibbons, and Torreys
- James Dellet (1788β1848), Alabama State Representative, candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 1833, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1839β41 1843β45. Father-in-law of Lyman Gibbons.[114]
NOTE: Charles John Torrey was also son of Alabama legislator Rufus Campbell Torrey,[117] brother-in-law of Mobile, Alabama Mayor Harry Pillans, and cousin by marriage of Alabama State Representative Harry Theophilus Toulmin.
The Demings and Hawthornes
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804β1864), U.S. Consul in Liverpool, England 1853β57. Great-grandfather of Olcott Deming.[118]
- Olcott Deming (1909β2007), U.S. Ambassador to Uganda 1963β66. Great-grandson of Nathaniel Hawthorne.[119]
- Rust Macpherson Deming (born 1941), acting U.S. Ambassador to Japan 1996β97, U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia 2001β03. Son of Olcott Deming.[120]
- Olcott Deming (1909β2007), U.S. Ambassador to Uganda 1963β66. Great-grandson of Nathaniel Hawthorne.[119]
The Denbys
- Graham N. Fitch (1809β1892), Indiana State Representative 1836 1839, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1849β53, U.S. Senator from Indiana 1857β61. Father-in-law of Charles Harvey Denby.[121]
- Charles Harvey Denby (1830β1904), Indiana State Representative 1856β57, U.S. Ambassador to China 1885β98, member of the Schurman Commission 1899β1900. Son-in-law of Graham N. Finch.[122]
- Charles Denby, Jr. (1861β1938), U.S. Consul General to Shanghai, China 1907β09; U.S. Consul General to Vienna, Austria 1909β15. Son of Charles Harvey Denby.[123]
- Edwin C. Denby (1870β1929), Michigan State Representative 1903, U.S. Representative from Michigan 1905β11, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1821β24. Son of Charles Harvey Denby.[124]
- Charles Harvey Denby (1830β1904), Indiana State Representative 1856β57, U.S. Ambassador to China 1885β98, member of the Schurman Commission 1899β1900. Son-in-law of Graham N. Finch.[122]
NOTE: Graham N. Fitch was also brother-in-law of Michigan State Senator Henry J. Alvord.[125]
The Denisons
- George Denison (1790β1831), Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Councilman; Pennsylvania State Representative; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1819β23; Burgess of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1829β30. Uncle of Charles Denison.[126]
- Charles Denison (1818β1867), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1863β67. Nephew of George Denison.[127]
The Denissens
- Matt Denissen, Supervisor of Bellevue, Wisconsin. Father of Roman Denissen.
- Roman Denissen (1918β2008), Green Bay, Wisconsin Councilman; Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin 1959β65. Son of Matt Denissen.[128]
The Dennis and Whites
- John Dennis (1771β1806), Maryland House Delegate, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1797β1805. Father of John Dennis.[129]
- John Dennis (1807β1859), Maryland House Delegate, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1837β41, delegate to the Maryland Constitutional Convention 1850. Son of John Dennis.[130]
- Littleton Purnell Dennis (1786β1834), Maryland House Delegate 1815β16 1819β27, Maryland Executive Councilman 1829, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1833β34. Nephew of John Dennis.[131]
- Edward White, Maryland House Delegate 1880 1886. Great-great-great-grandson of John Dennis.[132]
- King V. White, Orphan's Court Judge in Maryland, Maryland House Delegate 1882. Great-great-great-grandson of John Dennis.[133]
- John Edward White, Maryland House Delegate 1898. Son of Edward White.[134]
- A. Percy White, Maryland House Delegate 1927β30. Son of King V. White.[135]
- Wallace H. White, Maryland State Senator 1947β50. Son of King V. White.[136]
- E. Homer White, Jr. (1911β1998), Maryland House Delegate 1947β69, Maryland State Senator 1975β78. Nephew of A. Percy White and Wallace H. White.[137]
The Dennisons
- William Dennsion (1815β1882), Ohio State Senator, Governor of Ohio 1860β62, Chairman of the Republican National Convention 1864, U.S. Postmaster General 1864β66, Columbus, Ohio Councilman; President of the Board of Commissioners for the District of Columbia 1874β78. Father of William Neil Dennison.[138]
- William Neil Dennison (1841β1904), candidate for Mayor of Columbus, Ohio 1879; District Attorney for Colorado. Son of William Dennison.[139]
- E. Haldeman Dennison, U.S. Consul in Rimouski, Quebec 1903β06; U.S. Consul in Bombay, India 1906β11; U.S. Consul in Dundee, Scotland 1911β14; U.S. Consul General in Christiania, Norway 1916β17; U.S. Consul in Quebec City, Quebec 1920β29. Son of William Neil Dennison.[140]
- William Neil Dennison (1841β1904), candidate for Mayor of Columbus, Ohio 1879; District Attorney for Colorado. Son of William Dennison.[139]
The Dennys
- Ebenezer Denny (1761β1822), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1816β17. Father of Harmar Denny.
- Harmar Denny (1794β1852), Pennsylvania State Representative 1824β29, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1829β37, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837. Son of Ebenezer Denny.
- Harmar D. Denny, Jr. (1886β1966), candidate for Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1941; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1951β53. Great-grandson of Harmar Denny.[141]
- Harmar Denny (1794β1852), Pennsylvania State Representative 1824β29, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1829β37, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837. Son of Ebenezer Denny.
The Dennys of Illinois and Washington
- John Denny (1793β1875), Illinois State Representative 1840-42. Father of Arthur A. Denny and David Denny.[142]
- Arthur A. Denny (1822β1899), Washington Territory Representative 1853β61, Washington Territory Councilman 1862β63, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Washington Territory 1865β67. Son of John Denny.[143]
- David Denny (1832-1903), Seattle City Council member, King County commissioner, Seattle School Board member, probate judge. Son of John Denny.[144]
The Densons
- William H. Beatty (1838β1914), District Court Judge in Nevada 1864β74, Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court 1875β78, Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court 1879β80, Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court 1888β1914. Brother-in-law of Samuel Crawford Denson.[145]
- Samuel Crawford Denson (1839β1917), District Court Judge in California 1876β81, Superior Court Judge in California 1881β83, Nevada State Representative 1885β86, District Attorney of Ormsby County, Nevada 1886β88. Brother-in-law of William H. Beatty.[146]
- William Henry Denson (1846β1906), Alabama State Representative 1876, U.S. Attorney in Alabama 1885β89, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1893β95. Fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Crawford Denson.[147]
- N. D. Denson (1856β1927), Alabama State Senator 1884β88, Circuit Court Judge in Alabama 1892β1904, Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court 1904β09, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1916. Fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Crawford Denson.[148]
- John Vernon Denson II, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1972. Grandson of N. D. Denson.[149]
The Dentons
- George K. Denton (1864β1926), U.S. Representative from Indiana 1917β19, 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.[150]
- Winfield K. Denton (1896β1971), Prosecuting Attorney of Vanderburgh County, Indiana 1932β36; member of the Indiana Legislature 1937β42; U.S. Representative from Indiana 1949β53 1955β66; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1952 1956 1960 1964. Son of George K. Denton.[151]
The Denvers
- James W. Denver (1817β1892), California State Senator 1851, California Secretary of State 1853β55, U.S. Representative from California 1855β57, Governor of Kansas Territory 1857β58. Father of Matthew R. Denver.[152]
- Matthew R. Denver (1870β1954), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1896 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1930 1936, Ohio Democratic Committeeman 1896β1908 1926β28, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1907β13. Son of James W. Denver.[153]
The Deshas
- Joseph Desha (1768β1842), Kentucky State Representative 1797 1799β1802, Kentucky State Senator 1803β07, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1807β19, candidate for Governor of Kentucky 1820, Governor of Kentucky 1824β28. Brother of Robert Desha.[154]
- Robert Desha (1791β1849), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1827β31. Brother of Joseph Desha.[155]
The Desnoyers
- Peter Desnoyers (1800β1880), Treasurer of Michigan, 1838β40. Brother of Francis X. Desnoyers.
- Francis X. Desnoyers (1813β1868), Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin 1855. Father of Frank B. Desnoyers[156] and brother of Peter Desnoyers.
- Frank B. Desnoyers (1859β1945), Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin 1896β98; Green Bay, Wisconsin Councilman; Treasurer of Brown County, Wisconsin 1909β13. Son of Francis X. Desnoyers.[157]
NOTE: Frank B. Desnoyers was also son-in-law of Wisconsin State Senator M. P. Lindsley.[158]
The Devers
- William Emmett Dever (1862β1929), Mayor of Chicago, Illinois 1923β27; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1924 1928. Cousin of Paul A. Dever.[159]
- Paul A. Dever (1903β1958), Massachusetts State Representative 1928β34, Attorney General of Massachusetts 1935β41, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1940 1952 1956, candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1940, Governor of Massachusetts 1949β53. Cousin of William Emmett Dever.[160]
The Dewarts
- Lewis Dewart (1780β1852), Postmaster of Sunbury, Pennsylvania 1806β16; Pennsylvania State Representative 1812β20 1835β40; Pennsylvania State Senator; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1831β33; 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.[161]
- William Lewis Dewart (1821β1888), Chief Burgess of Sunbury, Pennsylvania 1845β46; 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 1857β59. Son of Lewis Dewart.[162]
The Deweys
- Edmund O. Dewey, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1908. Uncle of Thomas E. Dewey.[163]
- Thomas Dewey (1902β1971), U.S. Attorney in New York 1933, District Attorney of New York County, New York 1937β41; candidate for Governor of New York 1938; candidate for Republican nomination for President of the United States 1940; Governor of New York 1943β55; candidate for President of the United States 1944 1948; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1952 1956. Nephew of Edmund O. Dewey.[164]
NOTE: Thomas Dewey was also grandnephew-in-law of U.S. Secretary of War Jefferson Davis.[165]
The DeWines
- R. Michael DeWine (born 1947), U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1983β91; lieutenant governor of Ohio, 1991β94; U.S. senator from Ohio, 1995β2007[166]
- R. Patrick DeWine, Cincinnati, Ohio, city councilman; son of Mike DeWine.
- Kevin DeWine, Ohio state representative; Chairman of the Ohio Republican Party; cousin of Mike DeWine.[167]
The De Witts
- Charles De Witt (1727β1787), New York Colony 1768β76, Delegate to the Continental Provisional Congress from New York Colony, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New York 1784, New York Assemblyman. Grandfather of Charles G. De Witt.[168]
- Charles G. De Witt (1789β1839), U.S. Representative from New York 1829β31, U.S. ChargΓ© d'Affaires to Central America 1833β39. Grandson of Charles De Witt.[169]
The Dexters
- Samuel Dexter (1761β1816), Massachusetts State Representative 1788, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1793β95, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts 1799β1800, U.S. Secretary of War 1800, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1801. Father of Samuel W. Dexter.[170]
- Samuel W. Dexter (1792β1863), Judge of Washtenaw County, Michigan 1826β27; candidate for U.S. Congressional Delegate from the Michigan Territory 1831. Son of Samuel Dexter.[170]
The Diaz-Balarts
- Lincoln Diaz-Balart (born 1954), U.S. Representative from Florida 1993β2011. Brother of Mario Diaz-Balart.[171]
- Mario Diaz-Balart (born 1961), U.S. Representative from Florida 2003βpresent. Brother of Lincoln Diaz-Balart.[172]
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.[173]
The DiCarlos
- Dominick L. DiCarlo (1928β1999), Member of New York State Assembly 1965β81, The United States Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs 1981β84, Judge at United States Court of International Trade 1984β99 (Chief Judge 1991β96, Senior Judge 1996β99). Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York 1959β62, Council to the Minority Leader of the New York City Council 1962β65, Father of Robert DiCarlo.
- Robert DiCarlo Member of New York State Senate 1993β96, Candidate for Supervisor of Town of Brookhaven, New York 2007, Candidate for New York State Senate 2000. Son of Dominick DiCarlo.
The Dicks
- John Dick (1794β1872), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1853β55. Father of Samuel Bernard Dick.[174]
- Samuel Bernard Dick (1836β1907), Mayor of Meadville, Pennsylvania 1870; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1879β81; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1900. Son of John Dick.[175]
The Dickersons
- Mahlon Dickerson (1770β1853), New Jersey Assemblyman 1811, Governor of New Jersey 1815β17, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1817β33, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1834β38, U.S. District Judge for New Jersey, delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional Convention 1844. Brother of Philemon Dickerson.[176]
- Philemon Dickerson (1788β1862), New Jersey Assemblyman 1821β22, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1833β36 1839β41, Governor of New Jersey 1836β37, U.S. District Judge for New Jersey. Brother of Mahlon Dickerson.[177]
The Dickersons of Nevada
- Denver Sylvester Dickerson (1872β1925), Lieutenant Governor of Nevada 1907β10, Governor of Nevada 1908β11, Superintendent of Federal Prisons 1919β21. Father of Harvey, Denver and George M. Dickerson.[178]
- Denver Dickerson (1914β1981), Member of the Nevada Assembly 1941β43, Speaker of the Nevada Assembly 1943, Secretary of Guam 1963β69, Son of Denver S. Dickerson.[179][180]
- George M. Dickerson, District Attorney of Clark County, Nevada 1955β59, President of the State Bar of Nevada 1973β74. Son of Denver S. Dickerson.[181][182]
- Robert P. Dickerson, President of the State Bar of Nevada 1998β99. Son of George M. Dickerson.
- Harvey Dickerson, President of the State Bar of Nevada 1951β52, Delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1952, Attorney General of Nevada 1955β58 1963β70, candidate for U.S. Senate from Nevada 1956, candidate for Governor of Nevada 1958. Son of Denver S. Dickerson.[183]
The Dickinsons and Murfrees
- William Hardy Murfree (1781β1827), member of the North Carolina Legislature, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1813β17. Uncle of David W. Dickinson.[184]
- David W. Dickinson (1808β1845), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1833β35 1843β45. Nephew of William Hardy Murfree.[185]
The Dickinsons and Norris
- Thomas Lloyd (1640β1694), Pennsylvania Colony Councilman, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1690β93. Father-in-law of Isaac Norris.
- Isaac Norris (1671β1735), 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 1724β25. Son-in-law of Thomas Lloyd.
- James Logan (1674β1751), Commissioner of Property in Pennsylvania Colony 1701, Pennsylvania Colony Councilman 1703, Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1722β23; Chief Justice of Pennsylvania Colony 1731β39; acting Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1736β38. Father-in-law of Isaac Norris.
- Isaac Norris (1701β1766), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Councilman; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alderman; Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman. Son of Isaac Norris.
- John Dickinson (1732β1808), Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman 1759β61 1762β64, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 1774 1775β76 1779β81, Delaware Councilman 1781β82, President of Delaware 1781β82, President of Pennsylvania 1782β85, delegate to the Delaware Constitutional Convention 1791β92, Delaware State Senator 1793β94. Son-in-law of Isaac Norris.[186]
- Philemon Dickinson (1739β1809), delegate to the Continental Congress from Delaware 1782β83, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1790β93. Brother of John Dickinson.[187]
- Isaac Norris (1701β1766), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Councilman; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alderman; Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman. Son of Isaac Norris.
The Dickinsons and Letts
- Lester J. Dickinson (1873β1968), Clerk of Algona, Iowa 1900β04; Prosecuting Attorney of Kossuth County, Iowa 1909β13; U.S. Representative from Iowa 1919β31; U.S. Senator from Iowa 1931β37; candidate for U.S. Senate from Iowa 1938. Cousin of F. Dickinson Letts.[188]
- F. Dickinson Letts (1875β1965), Judge in Iowa 1911β12 1914β25, U.S. Representative from Iowa 1925β31, Justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court 1931β61. Cousin of Lester J. Dickinson.[189]
The Dickeys
- John Dickey (1794β1853), Postmaster of Old Brighton, Pennsylvania 1818β21; Sheriff of Beaver County, Pennsylvania 1824β27; Pennsylvania State Senator 1835 1837; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1843β45 1847β49; U.S. Marshal in Pennsylvania. Father of Oliver James Dickey.[190]
- Oliver James Dickey (1823β1876), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1868β73, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1873. Son of John Dickey.[191]
The Dicksons
- William Dickson (1770β1816), Tennessee State Representative 1799β1803, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1801β07. Cousin of Molton Dickson.[192]
- Molton Dickson (1775β1835), Tennessee State Representative 1823β25. Cousin of William Dickson.[193]
The Dicksons and Whites
- Andrew Dickson, New York Assemblyman 1832. Grandfather of Andrew D. White.[194]
- Andrew D. White (1832β1918), New York State Senator 1864β67, U.S. Minister to Germany 1889β91, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1884 1912, U.S. Minister to Russia 1892β94, U.S. Ambassador to Germany 1897β1902. Grandson of Andrew Dickson.[195]
- Horace White (1865β1943), New York State Senator 1896β1908, Lieutenant Governor of New York 1909β10, Governor of New York 1910. Nephew of Horace White.[196]
- Andrew D. White (1832β1918), New York State Senator 1864β67, U.S. Minister to Germany 1889β91, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1884 1912, U.S. Minister to Russia 1892β94, U.S. Ambassador to Germany 1897β1902. Grandson of Andrew Dickson.[195]
The Dies
- Martin Dies, Sr. (1870β1922), Marshal of Freestone County, Texas; Judge of Tyler County, Texas 1894; District Attorney in Texas 1898β1900; U.S. Representative from Texas 1909β19. Father of Martin Dies, Jr.[197]
- Martin Dies, Jr. (1900β1972), District Court Judge in Texas, U.S. Representative from Texas 1931β45 1953β59, candidate for U.S. Senate from Texas 1941 1957. Son of Martin Dies, Sr.[198]
The Diggses
- Charles C. Diggs, Sr. (1894β1967), Michigan State Senator 1937β44, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1940, candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1948, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1952. Father of Charles Diggs.[199]
- Charles Diggs (1922β1998), Michigan State Senator 1951β54, U.S. Representative from Michigan 1955β80, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956 1960 1964. Son of Charles C. Diggs, Sr.[200]
- Anna Diggs Taylor (born 1932), U.S. District Court Judge in Michigan 1979βpresent. Former wife of Charles Diggs.[201]
The Dillinghams
- Paul Dillingham (1799β1891), Justice of the Peace in Vermont 1826β44, Clerk of Waterbury, Vermont 1829β44; Vermont State Representative 1833β35 1837β40; Prosecuting Attorney of Washington County, Vermont 1835β38; delegate to the Vermont Constitutional Convention 1836 1857 1870; Vermont State Senator 1841β42 1861; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1843β47; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont 1862β65; Governor of Vermont 1865β66. Father of William P. Dillingham and Frank Dillingham.[202]
- William P. Dillingham (1843β1923), Prosecuting Attorney of Washington County, Vermont 1872β76; Vermont State Representative 1876 1884; Vermont State Senator 1878 1880; Governor of Vermont 1888β90; U.S. Senator from Vermont 1900β23. Son of Paul Dillingham.[203]
- Frank Dillingham, U.S. Consul in Auckland, New Zealand 1897β1903; U.S. Consul in Aix-la-Chapelle, Germany 1905β06; U.S. Consul General in Auckland, New Zealand 1903β05; U.S. Consul General in Coburg, Germany 1906β12; U.S. Consul General in Winnipeg, Manitoba 1914. Son of Paul Dillingham.[204]
The Dimmicks
- Dan Dimmick (1775β1825) lawyer, brother of Alpheus, father of Oliver S., Milo Melankthon, and William Harrison.
- Oliver S. Dimmick (1804β1877), Pennsylvania representative, 1837β9, older brother of Milo Melankthon and William Harrison[205]
- Milo Melankthon Dimmick (1811β1872), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1849β53, candidate for President Judge in Pennsylvania 1853. Brother of William Harrison Dimmick.[206]
- William Harrison Dimmick (1815β1861), Prosecuting Attorney of Wayne County, Pennsylvania 1836β37; Pennsylvania State Senator 1845β47; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1857β61. Brother of Milo Melankthon Dimmick.[207]
- Alpheus Dimmick (1787β1865), lawyer, judge, member of New York legislature in 1826, brother of Dan, father of Samuel Erskine[208]
- Samuel E. Dimmick (1822β1875), Pennsylvania Attorney General 1873β75. Son of Alpheus, father of Joseph Benjamin. (Samuel and his cousin William Harrison were also law partners, and opponents in the 1856 House election.)[209]
- J. Benjamin Dimmick (1858β1920), Mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania 1906β09, son of Samuel E. Dimmick.
- Samuel E. Dimmick (1822β1875), Pennsylvania Attorney General 1873β75. Son of Alpheus, father of Joseph Benjamin. (Samuel and his cousin William Harrison were also law partners, and opponents in the 1856 House election.)[209]
Note: These Dimmicks are descended from William Bradford (Plymouth Colony governor).[210]
Note: The strict paternal Dimmick line goes back to Timothy Dimmick, in Massachusetts by 1635, later an Elder of Barnstable, Massachusetts. They descend from the British Dymoke family of hereditary King's Champions.
Note: Samuel's oldest son married Mary Scott Lord, but he died three months later, without issue. The widow later married Benjamin Harrison, after his presidency.
The Dingells
- John D. Dingell, Sr. (1894β1955), U.S. representative from Michigan, 1933β55.[211]
- John D. Dingell Jr. (born 1926), U.S. representative from Michigan, 1955β2015; son of John Sr.[212]
- Deborah Dingell (born 1954), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1996 2000 2004; U.S. Representative from Michigan 2015βpresent. Wife of John Dingell, Jr.[213]
- Christopher D. Dingell (born 1957), Michigan state senator, 1998β2002; Michigan circuit court judge. Son of John Jr.[214]
The Dinsmoors
- Samuel Dinsmoor (1766β1835), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1811β13, member of the New Hampshire Governor's Council 1821, New Hampshire State Court Judge 1823β31, Governor of New Hampshire 1831β34. Father of Samuel Dinsmoor, Jr.[215]
- Samuel Dinsmoor, Jr. (1799β1869), Governor of New Hampshire 1849β52. Son of Samuel Dinsmoor.[216]
The Dixes and Morgans
- John J. Morgan (1770β1849), New York Assemblyman 1819 1836β40, U.S. Representative from New York 1821β25 1834β35. Father-in-law of John Adams Dix.[217]
- John Adams Dix (1798β1879), New York Secretary of State 1833β39, U.S. Senator from New York 1845β49, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1861, U.S. Minister to France 1866β69, Governor of New York 1873β74. Son-in-law of John J. Morgan.[218]
- John Alden Dix (1860β1928), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1904 1912, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York 1908, Chairman of the New York Democratic Party 1910, Governor of New York 1911β12. Nephew of John Adams Dix.[219]
- John Adams Dix (1798β1879), New York Secretary of State 1833β39, U.S. Senator from New York 1845β49, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1861, U.S. Minister to France 1866β69, Governor of New York 1873β74. Son-in-law of John J. Morgan.[218]
The Dixons
- Nathan F. Dixon (1774β1842), Rhode Island State Representative 1813β30, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1839β42. Father of Nathan F. Dixon II.[220]
- Nathan F. Dixon II (1812β1881), member of the Rhode Island Legislature, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1849β51 1863β71. Son of Nathan F. Dixon.[221]
- Nathan F. Dixon III (1847β1897), U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1885, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1889β95. Son of Nathan F. Dixon II.[222]
- Nathan F. Dixon II (1812β1881), member of the Rhode Island Legislature, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1849β51 1863β71. Son of Nathan F. Dixon.[221]
The Dobbs and Jacksons
- J.W. Dobbs (1882β1961), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1948 1952. Grandfather of Maynard Jackson.[223]
- Maynard Jackson (1938β2003), candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Georgia 1968, Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia 1974β82 1990β94; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1976 1980 2000, Democratic National Committeeman 1993. Grandson of J.W. Dobbs.[224]
The Dockerys
- Alfred Dockery (1797β1875), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1822, delegate to the North Carolina Constitutional Convention 1835, North Carolina State Senator 1836β44, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1845β47 1851β53, candidate for Governor of North Carolina 1854 1866. Father of Oliver H. Dockery.[225]
- Oliver H. Dockery (1830β1906), North Carolina State Representative 1858β59, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1868β71, delegate to the North Carolina Constitutional Convention 1875, candidate for Governor of North Carolina 1888, U.S. Consul General to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1889β93. Son of Alfred Dockery.[226]
The Dockings
- George Docking (1904β1964), Governor of Kansas 1957β61. Father of Robert Docking.[227]
- Robert Docking (1925β1983), Governor of Kansas 1967β75. Son of George Docking.[228]
- Thomas R. Docking, Lieutenant Governor of Kansas 1983β87, candidate for Governor of Kansas 1988. Son of Robert Docking.
- Jill Docking, candidate for U.S. Senate from Kansas 1996. Wife of Thomas R. Docking.[229]
- Robert Docking (1925β1983), Governor of Kansas 1967β75. Son of George Docking.[228]
The Dockweilers
- Heinrich Dockweiler (1824β1887), Los Angeles Common Councilman 1870β74. Father of Isidore B. Dockweiler.
- Isidore B. Dockweiler (1867β1947), candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California 1902, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1908 1936 1940 1944, Democratic National Committeeman 1916β32, candidate for U.S. Senate from California 1926. Father of John F. Dockweiler and Henry I. Dockweiler.[230]
- John F. Dockweiler (1895β1943), U.S. Representative from California 1933β39, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of California 1938, District Attorney of Los Angeles County, California 1940β43. Son of Isidore B. Dockweiler.[231]
- Henry I. Dockweiler, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948. Son of Isidore B. Dockweiler.[232]
- Isidore B. Dockweiler (1867β1947), candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California 1902, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1908 1936 1940 1944, Democratic National Committeeman 1916β32, candidate for U.S. Senate from California 1926. Father of John F. Dockweiler and Henry I. Dockweiler.[230]
The Dodds
- Thomas Joseph Dodd (1870β1953), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1936. Father of Thomas J. Dodd.[233]
- Thomas J. Dodd, US Representative 1953β57 and US Senator 1959β1971 from Connecticut[234]
- Christopher Dodd, his son, US Senator from Connecticut (1981-2011). Democratic candidate for U.S. President 2008.[235]
- Thomas J. Dodd, US Representative 1953β57 and US Senator 1959β1971 from Connecticut[234]
The Dodds of Michigan and Tennessee
- Peter F. Dodds, Prosecuting Attorney of Isabella County, Michigan 1881β82; Circuit Court Judge in Michigan 1894β1917. Brother of Francis H. Dodds.[236]
- Francis H. Dodds (1858β1940), U.S. Representative from Michigan 1909β13. Brother of Peter F. Dodds.[237]
The Dodges
- Henry Dodge (1782β1867), Governor of Wisconsin Territory 1836β41 1845β48, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Wisconsin Territory 1841β45, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin 1848β57. Brother of Lewis F. Linn.[239]
- Lewis F. Linn (1795β1843), U.S. Senator from Missouri 1833β43. Brother of Henry Dodge.[240]
- James Hugh Relfe (1791β1863), Missouri State Representative 1835β44, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1843β47. Brother-in-law of Lewis F. Linn.[241]
- Augustus C. Dodge (1812β1883), U.S. Congressional Delegate from Iowa Territory 1840β46, U.S. Senator from Iowa 1847β55, U.S. Minister to Spain 1855β59, candidate for Governor of Iowa 1859. Son of Henry Dodge.[242]
- James Clarke (1812β1850), Secretary of Iowa Territory 1839β41, Mayor of Burlington, Iowa 1844β45; delegate to the Iowa Territory Constitutional Convention 1844; Governor of Iowa Territory 1845β46. Son-in-law of Henry Dodge.[243]
- Lewis Linn McArthur (1843β1897), Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1870β78, Circuit Court Judge in Oregon 1883β86, U.S. Attorney for Oregon 1886β90. Grandnephew of Lewis F. Linn.
- Clifton N. McArthur (1879β1923), Oregon State Representative 1909β13, U.S. Representative from Oregon 1915β23. Son of Lewis Linn McArthur.[244]
- Lewis Linn McArthur (1843β1897), Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1870β78, Circuit Court Judge in Oregon 1883β86, U.S. Attorney for Oregon 1886β90. Grandnephew of Lewis F. Linn.
NOTE: Clifton N. McArthur was also grandson of U.S. Senator James W. Nesmith.[245]
The Doles
- Bob Dole (born 1923), U.S. Representative from Kansas, 1961β69; U.S. Senator from Kansas, 1969β96; Chairman of Republican National Committee, 1971β73; Republican nominee for Vice President, 1976; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1980 and 1988; Republican nominee for President, 1996.[246]
- Elizabeth Dole (born 1936), U.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1983β87; U.S. Secretary of Labor, 1989β91; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 2000; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 2003β09; wife of Bob Dole.[247]
The Dollivers
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (1858β1910), U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1900β10.[248]
- James Isaac Dolliver (1894β1978), U.S. Representative from Iowa's 6th congressional district, 1945β56. Nephew of Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver.[249]
NOTE: Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver was also cousin of U.S. Representative William G. Brown, Jr..[250]
The Dolphs and Mulkeys
- Joseph N. Dolph (1835β1897), Attorney of Portland, Oregon 1864β65; U.S. District Attorney in Oregon 1865β68; Oregon State Senator 1866 1868 1872 1874; U.S. Senator from Oregon 1883β95. Uncle of Frederick W. Mulkey.[251]
- Frederick W. Mulkey (1874β1924), Portland, Oregon Councilman 1900β02; U.S. Senator from Oregon 1907 1918. Nephew of Joseph N. Dolph.[252]
The Dominicks and Smiths
- Howard Alexander Smith (1880β1966), Chairman of the New Jersey Republican Party 1941β43, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1948 1956, Republican National Committeeman 1942β43, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1944β59. Uncle of Peter H. Dominick.[253]
- Peter H. Dominick (1915β1981), Colorado State Representative 1957β61, U.S. Representative from Colorado 1961β63, U.S. Senator from Colorado 1963β75, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1964 1972, U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland 1975. Nephew of Howard Alexander Smith.[254]
The Donaheys
- A. Victor Donahey (1873β1946), Auditor of Tuscarawas County, Ohio 1905β09; delegate to the Ohio Constitutional Convention 1912; Auditor of Ohio 1913β21; candidate for Governor of Ohio 1920; Governor of Ohio 1923β29; U.S. Senator from Ohio 1935β41. Father of John W. Donahey.[255]
- John W. Donahey, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio 1959β63, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1960. Son of A. Victor Donahey.[256]
- Gertrude Walton Donahey (1908β2004), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1964 1968, Treasurer of Ohio 1971β83. Wife of John W. Donahey.[257]
The Donnells
- L.A. Donnell (1906β1959), Mayor of Wichita, Kansas 1948β49 1954β55. Father of James M. Donnell.[258]
- James M. Donnell, Mayor of Wichita, Kansas 1873β1974 1976β77. Son of L.A. Donnell.[259]
The Doolings
- Peter J. Dooling (1857β1931), New York State Senator 1903β05, U.S. Representative from New York 1913β21, New York Democratic Committeeman 1930. Father of James J. Dooling.[260]
- James J. Dooling (1893β1937), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1936. Son of Peter J. Dooling.[261]
The Dorns
- T.E. Dorn, School Superintendent of Greenwood County, South Carolina. Father of William Jennings Bryan Dorn.
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn (1916β2005), South Carolina State Representative 1939β40, South Carolina State Senator 1941β43, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1947β49 1951β74, candidate for U.S. Senate from South Carolina 1948, candidate for Governor of South Carolina 1974, candidate for the Democratic nomination for South Carolina State Representative 1978, Chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party 1980β84, Democratic National Committeeman 1980β84. Son of T.E. Dorn.[262]
The Dornans
- Robert K. Dornan (born 1933), candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles 1973;
delegate to the Republican National Convention 1976; U.S. Representative from California 1977β83 1985β97; candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate from California 1982; candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States 1996; candidate for U.S. Representative from California 1998. Father of Mark Dornan.[263]
- Mark Dornan (born 1959), candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Representative from California 2000. Son of Robert K. Dornan.[264]
The Dotys and Martins
- James D. Doty (1799β1865), Clerk of Court of Michigan Territory, U.S. Judge in Michigan Territory, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Wisconsin Territory 1839β41, Governor of Wisconsin Territory 1841β44, delegate to the Wisconsin Territory Constitutional Convention 1846, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1849β53, Treasurer of Utah Territory 1863, Governor of Utah Territory 1863. Cousin of Morgan L. Martin.[265]
- Morgan L. Martin (1805β1887), member of the Michigan Territory Legislature 1831β35, member of the Wisconsin Territory Legislature 1838β44, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Wisconsin Territory 1845β47, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1855, Wisconsin State Senator 1858β59, candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1866, Judge of Brown County, Wisconsin 1875β87. Cousin of James D. Doty.[266]
- Charles Doty, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1848. Son of James D. Doty.[267]
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 (1863β1954), 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.[268]
- Rufus A. Doughton (1857β1946). 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.[269]
- James Doughton (1884β1973), North Carolina State Representative 1948β57, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives 1951β57. Son of Rufus A. Doughton.[270]
The Douglases
- James Madison (1751β1836), Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1780β83, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1789β97, U.S. Secretary of State 1801β09, President of the United States 1809β17. Granduncle by marriage of Stephen A. Douglas.
- Stephen A. Douglas (1813β1861), Illinois State Attorney 1835, Illinois State Representative 1836β37, Register of the Land Office of Springfield, Illinois 1837; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1838; Illinois Secretary of State 1840β41; U.S. Senator from Illinois 1847β1961; candidate for President of the United States 1860. Grandnephew of James Madison.[271]
- Robert P. Dick (1823β1898), Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Father-in-law of Robert M. Douglas.
- Robert M. Douglas (1849β1917), Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1897β1905. Son of Stephen A. Douglas.[272]
- Robert Dick Douglas (1875β1960), North Carolina Attorney General. Son of Robert M. Douglas. Grandson of Stephen A. Douglas and Robert P. Dick.[273]
- Robert M. Douglas (1849β1917), Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1897β1905. Son of Stephen A. Douglas.[272]
The Downeys
- Stephen Wheeler Downey (1839β1902), Prosecuting Attorney of Albany County, Wyoming 1869β70 1899β1902; Wyoming Territory Councilman; Treasurer of Wyoming Territory 1872β75; Auditor of Wyoming Territory 1877β79; U.S. Congressional Delegate from Wyoming Territory 1879β81; delegate to the Wyoming Constitutional Convention 1889; Wyoming State Representative 1893 1895. Father of Sheridan Downey.[274]
- Sheridan Downey (1884β1961), U.S. Senator from California 1939β50. Son of Stephen Wheeler Downey.[275]
The Downeys of New York
- Norma Morgillo Downey, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 2000. Mother of Thomas J. Downey.[276]
- Thomas J. Downey (born 1949), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1972 1984, member of the New York Legislature 1972β74, U.S. Representative from New York 1975β93. Son of Norma Morgillo Downey.[277]
The Downses
- Uriah Thomas Downs (1880β1941), mayor of Pineville, Louisiana, 1914β24; sheriff of Rapides Parish, 1924β40; Democrat, active in the Ku Klux Klan; father of C. H. "Sammy" Downs and J. Earl Downs, grandfather of Jam Downs and James U. Downs[278]
- Crawford Hugh "Sammy" Downs (1911β1985), member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature, House 1944β48 and Senate 1948β52 and 1956β60; advisor to Governors Earl Kemp Long and John McKeithen, former educator and lawyer in Alexandria; son of U. T. Downs, brother of J. Earl Downs, father of Jam Downs, and uncle of James U. Downs[279]
- James Crawford "Jam" Downs (born 1940), district attorney of the Louisiana 9th Judicial District Court in Rapides Parish, 2000β15, grandson of U. T. Downs, son of Sammy Downs, nephew of J. Earl Downs, and cousin of James U. Downs[279]
- J. Earl Downs (1905β1998), commissioner of public safety in Shreveport 1954β62, unseated by George W. D'Artois; son of U. T. Downs, brother of C. H. "Sammy" Downs, and uncle of James Crawford "James" Downs
- James Uriah Downs (born 1941), retired senior resident superior court judge in Franklin, North Carolina, with service from 1983 to 2013; grandson of U. T. Downs, son of J. Earl Downs, nephew of C. H. "Sammy" Downs, and cousin of Jam Downs[280]
- Crawford Hugh "Sammy" Downs (1911β1985), member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature, House 1944β48 and Senate 1948β52 and 1956β60; advisor to Governors Earl Kemp Long and John McKeithen, former educator and lawyer in Alexandria; son of U. T. Downs, brother of J. Earl Downs, father of Jam Downs, and uncle of James U. Downs[279]
The Doyles and Bachhubers
- Max Bachhuber, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1860 1864 1875. Father of Andrew Bachhuber.
- Andrew Bachhuber, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1885. Son of Max Bachhuber.
- Frank E. Bachhuber, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1933. Son of Andrew Bachhuber.
- Ruth Bachhuber Doyle (1916β2006), Wisconsin Assemblywoman 1949β53. Daughter of Frank E. Bachhuber.
- James Edward Doyle (1915β1987), Chairman of the Wisconsin Democratic Party 1951β53, U.S. District Court Judge in Wisconsin 1965β87. Husband of Ruth Bachhuber Doyle.
- James E. Doyle, Jr. (born 1945), District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin 1977β82; Attorney General of Wisconsin 1990β2002; Governor of Wisconsin 2003β11. Son of James Edward Doyle and Ruth Bachhuber Doyle.[281]
- Frank E. Bachhuber, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1933. Son of Andrew Bachhuber.
- Andrew Bachhuber, Wisconsin Assemblyman 1885. Son of Max Bachhuber.
NOTE: James E. Doyle, Jr. is also nephew by marriage of U.S. Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird,[282] great-grandson-in-law of Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor William D. Connor and great-great-grandson-in-law of Wisconsin State Assemblyman Robert Connor.
The Drapers
- William F. Draper (1842β1910), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1876, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1893β97, U.S. Ambassador to Italy 1897β1900. Brother of Ebenezer Sumner Draper.[283]
- Ebenezer Sumner Draper (1858β1914), Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1906β09, Governor of Massachusetts 1909β11. Brother of William F. Draper.[284]
- Eben S. Draper, Massachusetts State Representative 1921β22, Massachusetts State Senator 1923β26, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928. Son of Ebenezer Sumner Draper.[285]
NOTE: Ebenezer Sumner Draper was also son-in-law of U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin Bristow[286] and grandson-in-law of U.S. Representative Francis M. Bristow.
The Draytons
- William Drayton, Sr. (1733β1790), U.S. District Court Judge of South Carolina. Father of William Drayton.
- William Drayton (1776β1846), South Carolina State Representative 1806β08, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1825β33. Son of William Drayton, Sr.
The Drews, the Elams, and Careys of Louisiana
- Thomas Stevenson Drew (1802β1879), governor of Arkansas 1844β49
- Richard Maxwell Drew (1822β1850), State representative and lawyer in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana; brother of Thomas Stevenson Drew
- Richard Cleveland Drew, Sr. (1848β1919), district based in Minden in Webster Parish (a breakaway in 1871 from Claiborne Parish); judge of the Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal based in Shreveport; son of Richard Maxwell Drew
- Harmon Caldwell Drew (1889β1950), district attorney of Webster and Bossier parishes, district and circuit judge based in Minden and Shreveport; son of Richard Cleveland Drew, Sr.
- R. Harmon Drew, Sr. (1917β1995), city and ward judge in Minden, state representative from Webster Parish from 1972 to 1978; son of Harmon Caldwell Drew and brother of Katie Drew Carey and brother-in-law of Harvey Locke Carey
- Harvey Locke Carey (1915β1984), U.S. attorney of the Western District of Louisiana 1950β52; Shreveport ad hoc city judge, clerk of the Louisiana House of Representatives, oil and gas attorney, brother-in-law of R. Harmon Drew, Sr., uncle by marriage of Harmon Drew, Jr., and son-in-law of Harmon Caldwell Drew[287]
- Harmon Drew, Jr. (born 1946), former city and district judge; current circuit judge; son of R. Harmon Drew, Sr., great-grandson of Joseph Barton Elam, Sr., grandson of Joseph Barton Elam, Jr., and Harmon Caldwell Drew, great-nephew of Charles Wheaton Elam, uncle by marriage of Harvey Locke Carey, and cousin of Richard Drew Carey[288]
- Joseph Barton Elam, Jr., mayor of Mansfield, Louisiana, 1914β20, editor of The Mansfield Enterprise newspaper, maternal grandfather of Harmon Drew, Jr.[289]
- Joseph Barton Elam, Sr., member and Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives during the American Civil War; member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 4th congressional district 1877β81, maternal great-grandfather of Harmon Drew, Jr.[290]
- Charles Wheaton Elam, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives 1892β96, maternal great-uncle of Harmon Drew, Jr.[291]
- Harmon Drew, Jr. (born 1946), former city and district judge; current circuit judge; son of R. Harmon Drew, Sr., great-grandson of Joseph Barton Elam, Sr., grandson of Joseph Barton Elam, Jr., and Harmon Caldwell Drew, great-nephew of Charles Wheaton Elam, uncle by marriage of Harvey Locke Carey, and cousin of Richard Drew Carey[288]
- Harmon Caldwell Drew (1889β1950), district attorney of Webster and Bossier parishes, district and circuit judge based in Minden and Shreveport; son of Richard Cleveland Drew, Sr.
- Richard Cleveland Drew, Sr. (1848β1919), district based in Minden in Webster Parish (a breakaway in 1871 from Claiborne Parish); judge of the Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal based in Shreveport; son of Richard Maxwell Drew
Dreyfus
- Claire Dreyfus, member of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin School Board. Mother of Lee S. Dreyfus.
- Lee S. Dreyfus (1926β2008), Governor of Wisconsin 1979β83. Father of Lee S. Dreyfus, Jr.[292]
- Lee S. Dreyfus, Jr., Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge. Son of Lee S. Dreyfus.
- Lee S. Dreyfus (1926β2008), Governor of Wisconsin 1979β83. Father of Lee S. Dreyfus, Jr.[292]
Driehaus
- H. Donald Driehaus, candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 1968, Co-Chairman of the Hamilton County, Ohio Democratic Party 1988β91. Father of Steven L. Driehaus and Denise Driehaus.
- Steven L. Driehaus (born 1966), Ohio State Representative 2001β09, U.S. Representative from Ohio 2009β2011. Son of H. Donald Driehaus.
- Denise Driehaus, Ohio State Representative 2009β2016. Daughter of H. Donald Driehaus.
The Dromgooles and Sims
- George Dromgoole (1797β1847), Virginia State Representative 1823β26, Virginia State Senator 1826β35, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1829, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1835β41 1843β47. Uncle of Alexander D. Sims.[293]
- Alexander D. Sims (1803β1848), South Carolina State Representative 1840β43, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1845β48. Nephew of George Dromgoole.[294]
The Drydens, Kusers, and Marshalls
- John F. Dryden (1839β1911), U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1902β07. Grandfather of John Dryden Kuser.[295]
- John Dryden Kuser (1897β1964), New Jersey Assemblyman, New Jersey State Senator 1829β35. Grandson of John F. Dryden.[296]
- Anthony Dryden Marshall (born 1924), U.S. Ambassador to Malagasy Republic 1969β71, U.S. Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago 1972β74, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya 1973, U.S. Ambassador to Seychelles 1976. Son of John Dryden Kuser.[297]
- John Dryden Kuser (1897β1964), New Jersey Assemblyman, New Jersey State Senator 1829β35. Grandson of John F. Dryden.[296]
The Dubinas and Robys
- Joel Fredrick Dubina (born 1947), U.S. District Court Judge in Alabama 1986β90, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals 1990β2009, Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals 2009β13. Father of Martha Roby.
- Martha Roby (born 1976), Montgomery, Alabama Councilwoman 2003β10, U.S. Representative from Alabama 2011βpresent. Daughter of Joel Fredrick Dubina.
The Dubois
- Jesse K. Dubois, Illinois State Representative 1835β1941 1843β45, Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts 1857β64, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868. Father of Fred T. Dubois.[298]
- Fred T. Dubois (1851β1930), U.S. Congressional Delegate from Idaho Territory 1887β90, U.S. Senator from Idaho 1891β97 1901β07, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1892 1896, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1904. Son of Jesse K. Dubois.[299]
The 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
The Duells
- R. Holland Duell (1824β1891), District Attorney of Cortland County, New York 1850β55; Judge of Cortland County, New York 1855β59; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856 1868; U.S. Representative from New York 1859β63 1871β75; U.S. Commissioner of Patents 1875β77. Father of Charles H. Duell.[300]
- Charles H. Duell (1850β1920), New York Assemblyman 1880, U.S. Commissioner of Patents 1898β1901. Son of R. Holland Duell.[301]
- Holland S. Duell, New York Assemblyman 1907 1909, New York State Senator 1921β22. Son of Charles H. Duell.[302]
- Charles H. Duell (1850β1920), New York Assemblyman 1880, U.S. Commissioner of Patents 1898β1901. Son of R. Holland Duell.[301]
The Dukakises and Chaffetzes
- Olympia Dukakis (born 1931), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1988. Cousin of Michael Dukakis.
- Michael Dukakis (born 1933), Massachusetts State Representative 1963β71, Governor of Massachusetts 1975β79 1983β91, candidate for President of the United States 1988. Cousin of Olympia Dukakis.[303]
- Michael Dukakis has a stepson, John Dukakis (whose surname was originally Chaffetz). John Dukakis has a younger half-brother, none other than Rep. Jason Chaffetz, who represents Utah's 3rd District. (Kitty Dukakis was once married to Chaffetz's father and then married Dukakis, so that's how the connection works.)[304][305]
The Dulleses
- John Watson Foster (1836β1917), General, Union Army, Civil War; Ambassador to Mexico, 1873β80; Ambassador to Russia, 1880β81; Ambassador to Spain, 1883β85; United States Secretary of State, 1892β93.[306]
- John Foster Dulles (1888β1959), U.S. Senator from New York, 1949; Secretary of State, 1953β59; grandson of John Watson Foster. Namesake for the Washington Dulles International Airport[307]
- Avery Robert Dulles (1918β2008), cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church; son of John Foster and Janet Avery (Pomeroy) Dulles.
- Allen Welsh Dulles (1893β1969), second Director of Central Intelligence, 1953β61; member, Warren Commission. He was the brother of John Foster and Eleanor Lansing Dulles.
- John Foster Dulles (1888β1959), U.S. Senator from New York, 1949; Secretary of State, 1953β59; grandson of John Watson Foster. Namesake for the Washington Dulles International Airport[307]
- Robert Lansing (1864β1928), Secretary of State, 1915β20; uncle of John Foster Dulles.[308]
- Eleanor Lansing Dulles (1895β1996) 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 two decades of service in the United States Department of State.
- Theodore Medad Pomeroy, grandfather of Janet Pomeroy Avery Dulles (wife of John Foster Dulles and mother of Cardinal Avery Dulles), U.S. Representative; Speaker of the United States House of Representatives for one day.
NOTE: Robert Lansing was also son-in-law of U.S. Secretary of State John W. Foster.[309]
The Duncans
- John Duncan, Sr. (1919β1988), Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee 1959β65; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1965β88. Father of John J. Duncan, Jr.[310]
- John J. Duncan, Jr. (born 1947), Tennessee State Judge 1981β88, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1988βpresent. Son of John Duncan, Sr.[311]
The Dunhams
- Deacon John Dunham (1588/89-1668/1669), Deputy of the General Court of the Plymouth Colony.[312][312][313][313][314]
- Jonathan Singletary Dunham (17 January 1640 β 6 September 1724), Member of the New Jersey Provincial Congress, President Barack Obamaβs eighth great-grandfather.and the first of Obamaβs ancestors to be born in North America.[315][316][317]
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham (16 January 1817 β 21 November 1877), American Civil War Union Colonel, U.S. Representative from Indiana during the Thirty-first, Thirty-second, and Thirty-third Congresses (4 March 1849 β 3 March 1855).
- Jeremiah Dunham Botkin (24 April 1849 β 29 December 1921), Methodist Minister and U.S. Representative from Kansas during the Fifty-fifth Congress (4 March 1897 β 3 March 1899).[319]
- William Riley Dunham, Member of the Indiana General House of Assembly, representing Hamilton and Tipton County, Indiana 1913β15.[320]
The Duns, McCormicks, and Thurmans
- Allen G. Thurman (1813β1895), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1845β47, Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court 1851β54, Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court 1854β56, candidate for Governor of Ohio 1867, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1869β81, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1888. Uncle of Edwin Dun.[321]
- Edwin Dun (1848β1931), U.S. Minister to Japan 1893β97. Nephew of Allen G. Thurman.[322]
- Richard C. McCormick (1832β1901), Secretary of the Arizona Territory 1863β66, Governor of the Arizona Territory 1866β69, U.S. Congressional Delegate from the Arizona Territory 1869β75, U.S. Representative from New York 1895β97. Son-in-law of Allen G. Thurman.[323]
The Dunns
- Aubert Dunn (1896β1987), U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1935β37, Circuit Court Judge in Mississippi 1966. Father of Winfield Dunn.[324]
- Winfield Dunn (born 1927), Governor of Tennessee 1971β75, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1972 2004. Son of Aubert Dunn.[325]
The Dunns and Thayers
- James Clement Dunn (1890β1979), U.S. Ambassador to Italy 1946β52, U.S. Ambassador to France 1952β53, U.S. Ambassador to Spain 1953β55, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil 1955β56. Father-in-law of Charles W. Thayer.[326]
- Charles W. Thayer (1910β1969), U.S. Vice Consul in Moscow, Soviet Union 1937 1940; U.S. Vice Consul in Berlin, Germany 1937β38; U.S. Vice Consul in Hamburg, Germany 1939β40; U.S. Vice Consul in Kabul, Afghanistan 1943; U.S. Consul General in Munich, Germany 1952β53. Son-in-law of James Clement Dunn.[327]
The du Ponts
The du Pont immigrant to the United States, Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739β1817) 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).
- RenΓ©e de Pelleport du Pont married LeRoy Harvey, mayor of Wilmington, Delaware.
- Ethel du Pont (1916β1965) married Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr.
- Henry Algernon du Pont (1838β1926), Colonel in Union Army during Civil War; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1906β17.[328]
- T. Coleman du Pont (1863β1930), U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1921β22 and 1925β28; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1916; cousin of Henry A. du Pont.[329]
- Pierre S. du Pont, IV (born 1935), U.S. Representative from Delaware, 1971β74; Governor of Delaware, 1977β85; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1988.
The Dupres and Moutons
- Jacques Dupre (1773β1846), Louisiana State Representative, Louisiana State Senator, Governor of Louisiana 1830β31. Grandfather-in-law of Alexander Mouton.
- Alexander Mouton (1804β1885), Louisiana State Representative 1827β31 1836, candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1830, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1837β42, Governor of Louisiana 1842β46. Grandson-in-law of Jacques Dupre.
The Durands and Moores
- John Moore, Mayor of Saginaw, Michigan 1861β63; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1862; candidate for Governor of Michigan 1868; Circuit Court Judge in Michigan 1871β74. Father-in-law Lorenzo T. Durand.[330]
- George H. Durand (1838β1903), Flint, Michigan Alderman 1862β67; Mayor of Flint, Michigan 1873β74; U.S. Representative from Michigan 1875β77; Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court 1892β93. Brother of Lorenzo T. Durand.[331]
- Lorenzo T. Durand (1849β1917), Prosecuting Attorney of Saginaw County, Michigan 1879β82; candidate for Governor of Michigan 1902; candidate for Circuit Court Judge in Michigan 1917. Brother of George H. Durand.[332]
The Dwights
- Jeremiah W. Dwight (1819β1885), Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Dryden, New York 1857β58; New York Assemblyman 1860β61; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884; U.S. Representative from New York 1877β83. Father of John Wilbur Dwight.[333]
- John Wilbur Dwight (1859β1928), U.S. Representative from New York 1903β13. Son of Jeremiah W. Dwight.[334]
The Dyers
- Benjamin Dyer (1778β1823), Virginia House Delegate 1819β22. Father of Benjamin Dyer, Jr.[335]
- Benjamin Dyer, Jr. (1821β1914), Virginia House Delegate 1876β79. Son of Benjamin Dyer.[336]
- David Patterson Dyer (1838β1924), Missouri State Representative 1862β65, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1869β71, candidate for Governor of Missouri 1880, U.S. Attorney in Missouri 1902β07, U.S. Judge in Missouri 1907β19. Nephew of Benjamin Dyer.[337]
- Leonidas C. Dyer (1871β1857), U.S. Representative from Missouri 1811β13 1815β33, candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 1834 1836. Nephew of David Patterson Dyer.[338]
- Otis M. Dyer (1899β1989), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1964. Relative of David Patterson Dyer and Leonidas C. Dyer.[339]
- Leonidas C. Dyer (1871β1857), U.S. Representative from Missouri 1811β13 1815β33, candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 1834 1836. Nephew of David Patterson Dyer.[338]
The Dyers of Rhode Island
- Elisha Dyer (1811β1890), Governor of Rhode Island 1857β59. Father of Elisha Dyer, Jr.[340]
- Elisha Dyer, Jr. (1839β1906), Governor of Rhode Island 1897β1900. Son of Elisha Dyer.[341]
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