List of United States political families (M)

List of United States political families (M)

The following is an alphabetical list of political families in the United States whose last name begins with M.

The Mabeys

*Charles R. Mabey (1877-1959), Mayor of Bountiful, Utah; Utah State Representative 1913-1916; Governor of Utah 1921-1925; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1924. Father of Rendell N. Mabey. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#RJ80L711L]
**Rendell N. Mabey, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1936, Utah State Representative 1942-1950, candidate for Governor of Utah 1948, Utah State Senator 1951-1956. Son of Charles R. Mabey. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#0BM0LHS03]

The MacArthurs

*Arthur MacArthur, Sr., Governor of Wisconsin (1856) [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html]
**Arthur MacArthur, Jr., his son; Army general, military governor of the Philippines 1900-1901
***Douglas MacArthur, his son; Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1930–1935), Pacific Theater Commander (1941-1945), Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers (SCAP) of Occupied Japan (1945-1951), Commander of UN Forces in Korea (1950-1951), Candidate for President of the United States, 1952.
****Douglas MacArthur II, nephew of Douglas MacArthur and son-in-law of Alben Barkley; U.S. Ambassador to Japan (1957–1961), Belgium (1961-1965), Austria (1967-1969), and Iran (1969-1972). [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html]

NOTE: Douglas MacArthur II was also son-in-law of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barkett-barlett.html#R9M0IOONX]

The Macks, Shepards and Connallys

*John Levi Sheppard, Democratic Congressman from Texas [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheppard.html#R9M0JCJT2]
** Morris Sheppard, Democratic Congressman and Senator from Texas, son of John L. Sheppard [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheppard.html#R9M0JCJWL]
** Tom Connally, Democratic Congressman and Senator from Texas, married Sheppard's widow [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conlan-connellan.html#R9M0IT9T2]
*** Connie Mack III, Republican Congressman (1983–1989) and Senator from Florida (1989-2001), Connally's step-grandson and Sheppard's maternal grandson [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#R9M0J4V66]
**** Connie Mack IV, his son, Congressman from Florida since 2005 [http://mack.house.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=AboutConnieMack.Biography]
**** Mary Bono, Wife of Connie Mack IV, Congresswoman from California since 1998 [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=b001228]

NOTE: Mary Bono is also widow of U.S. Representative Sonny Bono. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000622]

The Maclays

*William Maclay (1737-1804), Clerk of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; member of the Pennsylvania Legislature; Judge of Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1789-1791; Pennsylvania State Representative 1795-1797 1803; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Judge 1801-1803. Brother of Samuel Maclay. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000031]
*Samuel Maclay (1741-1811), member of the Pennsylvania Legislature 1787-1791 1797, Judge of Franklin County, Pennsylvania 1792-1795; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1795-1797; Pennsylvania State Senator 1798-1802; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1803-1809. Brother of William Maclay. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000029]
**William Plunkett Maclay (1774-1842), Prothonotary of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania 1808-1814; Pennsylvania State Representative; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1915-1921; delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1837. Son of Samuel Maclay. [http://www.infoplease.com/biography/us/congress/maclay-william-plunkett.html]

The MacVeaghs and Camerons

*Simon Cameron (1799-1889), U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1845-1849 1857-1861 1867-1877, candidate for Republican nomination for President of the United States 1860, U.S. Secretary of War 1861-1862, U.S. Minister to Russia 1862. Father of J. Donald Cameron. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cameron.html#R9M0IRO4J]
**J. Donald Cameron (1833-1918), U.S. Secretary of War 1876-1877, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1877-1897, Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1879-1880. Son of Simon Cameron. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cameron.html#R9M0IRNTW]
**Wayne MacVeagh (1833-1917), U.S. Ambassador to Turkey 1870-1871, U.S. Attorney General 1881. Son-in-law of Simon Cameron.
**Franklin MacVeagh (1837-1834), U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1909-1913. Brother of Wayne MacVeagh. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maclafferty-madar.html#RFZ15B4EW]

The Madisons

*Thomas Madison (1746-1798), Sheriff of Augusta County, Virginia. Brother of George Madison.
*George Madison (1763-1816), Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts 1796-1816, Governor of Kentucky 1816. Brother of Thomas Madison.
*James Madison (1751-1836), member of the Virginia Legislature 1776, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1780-1783 1787-1788, delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1789-1797, U.S. Secretary of State 1801-1809, President of the United States 1809-1817. Second cousin of Thomas Madison and George Madison. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#R9M0J4XJQ]

NOTE: Thomas Madison was also brother-in-law of Virginia Governor Patrick Henry. James Madison was also second cousin of U.S. President Zachary Taylor [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#RAU1DK7S1] and second cousin thrice removed of Missouri Governor Elliot Woolfolk Major [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/major.html#RIO0QXQJO] and Missouri legislator Edgar Bailey Woolfolk [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#RKS1AM034] .

The Magoffins, Shannons, and Shelbys

*Isaac Shelby (1750-1826), member of the Virginia Legislature 1779, member of the North Carolina Legislature 1779, delegate to the Kentucky Constitutional Convention 1792, Governor of Kentucky 1792-1796 1812-1816. Father-in-law of James Shannon. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheehe-shelden.html#RKF0RP20Y]
**James Shannon (1791-1832), U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Central America 1832. Son-in-law of Isaac Shelby. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#17T0IT7OY]
***Beriah Magoffin (1815-1885), Kentucky State Court Judge 1840, Kentucky State Senator 1850, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1856, Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862, Kentucky State Representative 1867. Grandson-in-law of Isaac Shelby. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/magician-magruder.html#RG118IL0A]

NOTE: James Shannon was also brother of Kentucky State Representative George Shannon [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#17T0BSSWB] and U.S. Representatives Thomas Shannon [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#R9M0JCF6N] and Wilson Shannon [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#R9M0JCFDQ] and granduncle of U.S. Representative Isaac C. Parker [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker4.html#R9M0J8SUZ] .

The Mallorys

*Stephen Mallory (1813-1873), U.S. Senator from Florida 1851-1861, Confederate States Secretary of the Navy 1861-1865. Father of Stephen Mallory II. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000084]
**Stephen Mallory II (1834-1907), Florida State Representative 1877-1879, Florida State Senator 1881-1889, U.S. Representative from Florida 1891-1895, U.S. Senator from Florida 1897-1907. Son of Stephen Mallory. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000085]

The Manlys

*Charles Manly (1795-1871), Governor of North Carolina 1849-1851. Brother of Matthias Evans Manly.
*Matthias Evans Manly (1801-1881), member of the North Carolina House of Commons, Judge of the North Carolina Superior Court, Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, North Carolina State Senator. Brother of Charles Manly.

The Manners and Pralls

*John Manners (1786-1853), New Jersey State Senator 1850-1852. First cousin thrice removed of Horace Griggs Prall. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#00CIAP3F8]
**Horace Griggs Prall (1881-1951), New Jersey Assemblyman 1926-1927, New Jersey State Senator 1928-1936, acting Governor of New Jersey 1935. First cousin thrice removed of John Manners. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#00C1DBXBL]

The Mannings

*James Burchill Richardson (1770-1836), Governor of South Carolina 1802-1804. Uncle of Richard Irvine Manning I. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richardson.html#RHS0TV1SQ]
**Richard Irvine Manning I (1789-1836), South Carolina State Representative 1820, South Carolina State Senator 1822, Governor of South Carolina 1824-1826, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1834-1836. Nephew of James Burchill Richardson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#R9M0J53VN]
***John Lawrence Manning (1816-1889), Governor of South Carolina 1852-1854. Son of Richard Irvine Manning I. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#RHS0W83OL]
****Richard Irvine Manning III (1859-1931), South Carolina State Representative 1892-1896, South Carolina State Senator 1898-1906, Governor of South Carolina 1915-1919. Nephew of John Lawrence Manning. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manners-manning.html#RHU1E1OWV]

The Marchands

*David Marchand (1776-1832), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1817-1821. Father of Albert Gallatin Marchand. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000124]
**Albert Gallatin Marchand (1811-1848), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1839-1843. Son of David Marchand. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#R9M0J556N]

The Marins, Mendozas, and Riveras

*Luis Munoz Rivera (1859-1916), Puerto Rico House Delegate 1906-1910, Resident Commissioner to the U.S. Congress from Puerto Rico 1911-1916. Father of Luis Munoz Marin.
**Luis Munoz Marin (1898-1980), Puerto Rico Commonwealth Senator 1931-1937 1941-1949, Governor of Puerto Rico 1949-1965. Son of Luis Munoz Rivera.
***Victoria Munoz Mendoza (1940-), candidate for Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico 1984; Puerto Rico Commonwealth Senator 1986-1993; candidate for Governor of Puerto Rico 1992. Daughter of Luis Munoz Mendoza.

The Markells

*Jacob Markell (1770-1852), Justice of the Peace in New York, Supervisor of Manheim, New York 1797-1819 1824-1829; Judge of Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, New York; U.S. Representative from New York 1813-1815; New York Assemblyman 1820. Father of Henry Markell. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#R9M0J55VE]
**Henry Markell (1792-1831), U.S. Representative from New York 1825-1829. Son of Jacob Markell. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#R9M0J55RU]

The Marshes

*Charles Marsh (1765-1849), U.S. District Attorney of Vermont 1797-1801, U.S. Representative from Vermont 1815-1817. Father of George Perkins Marsh. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplayh.pl?index=M000146]
**George Perkins Marsh (1801-1882), Vermont Governor's Councilman 1835, U.S. Representative from Vermont 1843-1849, U.S. Minister to Turkey 1849-1853, U.S. Minister to Italy 1861-1882. Son of Charles Marsh. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000147]

The Marshalls

*John Marshall (1755-1835), Virginia House Delegate 1782-1789, delegate to the 1788 Virginia Constitutional Convention, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1799-1800, U.S. Secretary of State 1800-1801, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court 1801-1835. First cousin and brother-in-law of Humphrey Marshall. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000157]
*Humphrey Marshall (1760-1841), U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1795-1801. First cousin and brother-in-law of John Marshall. [http://www.infoplease.com/biography/us/congress/marshall-humphrey.html]
**Thomas F. Marshall (1801-1864), Kentucky State Representative 1832-1836 1838-1839 1854, candidate for U.S. House of Representative from Kentucky 1836, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1841-1843. Nephew of John Marshall. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#R9M0J58UM]

NOTE: John Marshall was also first cousin once removed of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#RAU0KZWM9]

The Martins

*Joshua L. Martin (1799-1856), Alabama State Representative 1822-1828, Solicitor of Alabama 1827-1831, Circuit Court Judge 1834, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1835-1839, Governor of Alabama 1845-1847. Father of John Mason Martin. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000192]
**John Mason Martin (1837-1898), Alabama State Senator 1871-1876, U.S. Representative from Alabama 1885-1887. Son of Joshua L. Martin. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000188]

The Martins of Colorado and Oklahoma

*John Andrew Martin (1868-1939), Colorado State Representative 1901, U.S. Representative from Colorado 1909-1913 1933-1939. Brother of Hugh Martin, Jr..
*Hugh Martin, Jr., Sheriff of Woods County, Oklahoma. Brother of John Andrew Martin.

The Martins of Kentucky and Virginia

*John Preston Martin (1811-1862), Kentucky State Representative 1841-1843, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1845-1847, Kentucky State Senator 1855-1859, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1856. Brother of Elbert S. Martin. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin5.html#R9M0J5BEO]
*Elbert S. Martin (1829-1876), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1859-1861. Brother of John Preston Martin. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin3.html#R9M0J5AFA]
**George Brown Martin (1876-1945), Kentucky State Court Judge, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1918-1919, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1928. Grandson of John Preston Martin. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin4.html#R9M0J5AMD]

The Martins and Owens

*James B. Owens (1816-1889), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860, Confederate States Provisional Congress Delegate from Florida 1861-1862. Grandfather of John W. Martin. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owenby-ozzard.html#RCW0XTCJV]
**John W. Martin (1884-1958), Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida 1917-1923; Governor of Florida 1925-1929; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948. Grandson of James B. Owens. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin5.html#RCW0Y20YD]

NOTE: James B. Owens was also brother-in-law of U.S. Representative Ethelbert Barksdale. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barkett-barlett.html#R9M0IOORG]

The Martins and Tillmans

*Barclay Martin (1802-1890), Tennessee State Representative 1839-1840 1847-1849 1851-1853, Tennessee State Senator 1841-1843, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1845-1847. Uncle of Lewis Tillman. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000168]
**Lewis Tillman (1816-1886), Clerk of the Bedford County, Tennessee Circuit Court 1852-1860; Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court in Tennessee 1865-1869; U.S. Representative from Tennesee 1869-1871. Nephew of Barclay Martin. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000277]

The Masons

Morgan Mason (1955-), Deputy United States Chief of Protocol 1981, Special Assistant to the President of the United States, 1981-1983. Father of James Duke Mason.
James Duke Mason (1992-), Page in the U.S. House of Representatives, 2008.

The Masons of Virginia

*George Mason (1725-1792), member of the Virginia Legislature 1759 1776-1780 1786-1788, delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 1788. Brother of Thomson Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#RIT0GNK79]
*Thomson Mason (1730-1785), Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court. Brother of George Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#0GQ0P0UKZ]
**Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803), member of the Virginia Legislature, U.S. Senator from Virginia 1794-1803. Son of Thomson Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#R9M0J5ENH]
***Armistead T. Mason (1787-1819), U.S. Senator from Virginia 1816-1817. Son of Stevens Thomson Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#R9M0J5DDF]
***John T. Mason (1787-1850), Secretary of Michigan Territory 1830-1831. Son of Stevens Thomson Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#RJ90UODX8]
***James M. Mason (1798-1871), Virginia House Delegate 1826, delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1829, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1837-1839, U.S. Senator from Virginia 1847-1861, Delegate to the Confederate States Provisional Congress from Virginia 1861, Confederate States Envoy to England 1861. Grandson of George Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#R9M0J5DO2]
****Stevens T. Mason (1811-1843), Secretary of Michigan Territory 1831, Governor of Michigan Territory 1834-1835, Governor of Michigan 1835-1840. Son of John T. Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#RHI179H3B]

NOTE: Armistead T. Mason and John T. Mason were also brothers-in-law of U.S. Representative Benjamin Howard [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#R9M0JH13W3] and U.S. Postmaster General William T. Barry [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barry.html#R9M0IOT6M] .

The Mathesons

*Scott M. Matheson (1929-1990), Governor of Utah 1977-1985. Father of James D. Matheson and Scott Matheson, Jr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#RG20SF7RQ]
**James D. Matheson (1960-), U.S. Representative from Utah 2001-present. Son of Scott M. Matheson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#0IX1ENT2O]
**Scott Matheson, Jr., U.S. Attorney of Utah 1993-1997, candidate for Governor of Utah 2004. Son of Scott Matheson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#0ZZ19MU1N]

The Matthews and Wattersons

*Harvey Magee Watterson (1811-1891), Tennessee State Representative 1835, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1839-1843, Tennessee State Senator 1845-1847, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860. Brother-in-law of Thomas Stanley Matthews. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000208]
*Thomas Stanley Matthews (1824-1889), Hamilton County, Ohio Court of Common Pleas Judge 1850-1852; Ohio State Senator 1856-1857; U.S. Attorney in Ohio 1858-1861; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 1876; U.S. Senator from Ohio 1877-1879; Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1881-1889. Brother-in-law of Harvey Magee Watterson. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000255]
**Henry Watterson (1840-1921), U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1876-1877. Son of Harvey Magee Watterson. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000209]

The Matthews and Whitchombs

*James Whitcomb (1795-1852), Indiana State Senator 1830-1836, Governor of Indiana 1843-1848, U.S. Senator from Indiana 1849-1852. Father-in-law of Claude Matthews. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whisman-whitcome.html#R9M0JH5YO]
**Claude Matthews (1845-1898), Indiana State Representative 1876, Indiana Secretary of State 1891-1893, Governor of Indiana 1893-1897. Son-in-law of James Whitcomb. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthews.html#RF20VQ771]

The Maurys and Mavericks

*Abram Poindexter Maury, Sr., Tennessee State Senator. Father of Abram Poindexter Maury.
**Abram Poindexter Maury (1801-1848), member of the Tennessee Legislature, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1835-1839. Son of Abram Poindexter Maury, Sr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#R9M0J5HWE]
**Maury Maverick (1895-1954), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1928 1940, U.S. Representative from Texas 1935-1939, Mayor of San Antonio, Texas 1939-1941. Cousin of Abram Poindexter Maury. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#R9M0J5HZX]
***Maury Maverick, Jr. (1921-2003), Texas State Representative 1950-1956, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Texas 1961. Son of Maury Maverick. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#0VO1CYXKA]

The Maxwells and Robesons

*George C. Maxwell (1771-1816), U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1811-1813. Father of John Patterson Bryan Maxwell. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maxwell.html#R9M0J5IE4]
**John Patterson Bryan Maxwell (1804-1845), U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1837-1839 1841-1843. Son of George C. Maxwell. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maxwell.html#R9M0J5IHN]
***George M. Robeson (1829-1897), Attorney General of New Jersey 1867-1869, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1869-1877, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1879-1883. Nephew of John Patterson Bryan Maxwell. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robeson-robins.html#R9M0JB2PI]

The Maybanks

*Burnett R. Maybank (1899-1954), Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina 1931-1938; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1936 1940 1944; Governor of South Carolina 1939-1941; U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1941-1954. Father of Burnett R. Maybank II. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#R9M0J5JKJ]
**Burnett R. Maybank II, South Carolina State Representative 1953-1958, Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina 1959-1961. Son of Burnett R. Maybank. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#0UY1BD42O]

The McBrides

*James McBride (1802-1875), Oregon Territory Councilman, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Hawaii 1863-1866. Father of John R. McBride, Thomas A. McBride, and George W. McBride. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbride.html#RKM0YZLTU]
**John R. McBride (1832-1904), delegate to the Oregon Constitutional Convention 1857, Oregon State Senator 1860-1862, U.S. Representative from Oregon 1863-1865, Chief Justice of the Idaho Territory, Republican National Committeeman 1880-1892. Son of James McBride. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbride.html#R9M0J5LQI]
**Thomas A. McBride (1847-1930), Clatsop County, Oregon Circuit Court Judge 1892-1909; Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1909-1930; Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1913-1915 1917-1921 1923-1927. Son of James McBride. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbride.html#04016969J]
**George W. McBride (1854-1911), Oregon State Representative 1882, Oregon Secretary of State 1886 1895, U.S. Representative from Oregon 1895-1901. Son of James McBride. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbride.html#R9M0J5LMY]

The McClellans

*George B. McClellan (1826-1885), candidate for President of the United States 1864, Governor of New Jersey 1878-1881. Father of George Brinton McClellan, Jr.. [http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0830839.html]
**George Brinton McClellan, Jr. (1865-1940), U.S. Representative from New York 1895-1903, Mayor of New York City 1904-1909. Son of George B. McClellan. [http://www.nndb.com/people/288/000050138/]

The McCoppins and Van Ness

*Cornelius P. Van Ness (1782-1852), U.S. Attorney of Vermont 1810-1813, Governor of Vermont1823-1826, U.S. Minister to Spain 1829-1836. Father of James Van Ness.
**James Van Ness (1808-1872), Mayor of San Francisco, California 1855-1856. Son of Cornelius P. Van Ness.
***Frank McCoppin (1834-1897), Mayor of San Francisco, California 1867-1869. Son-in-law of Frank McCoppin. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccooey-mccormack.html#0O9OOBV0C]

The McDowells

*Joseph McDowell, Jr. (1756-1801), U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1797-1799. Cousin of Joseph McDowell. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000423]
*Joseph McDowell (1758-1799), U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1793-1795. Cousin of Joseph McDowell, Jr.. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000424]
**Joseph J. McDowell (1800-1877), Ohio State Representative 1832, Ohio State Senator 1833, candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 1840, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1843-1847. Son of Joseph McDowell, Jr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdowell.html#R9M0J5XE0]

The McEnerys

*John McEnery (1833-1891), Governor of Louisiana 1873. Brother of Samuel D. McEnery. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#S600OHQYF]
*Samuel D. McEnery (1837-1910), Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1879, Governor of Louisiana 1881-1888, Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court 1888-1897, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1897-1910. Brother of John McEnery. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#R9M0J5XS6]

The McGuires and Nevilles

*William Neville (1843-1909), Illinois State Representative 1872, candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1884, Judge in Nebraska 1891-1895, U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1899-1903, Arizona State Representative 1905. Cousin of Bird Segle McGuire. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000056]
*Bird Segle McGuire (1865-1930), Prosecuting Attorney of Chautauqua County, Kansas 1890-1894; U.S. Congressional Delegate from Oklahoma Territory 1903-1907; U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 1907-1915. Cousin of William Neville. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000464]

The McHenrys

*John H. McHenry (1797-1871), Commonwealth Attorney in Kentucky, Kentucky State Representative 1840, candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1840, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1845-1847, delegate to the Kentucky Constitutional Convention 1849, Kentucky Circuit Court Judge. Father of Henry D. McHenry. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000471]
**Henry D. McHenry (1826-1890), Kentucky State Representative 1851-1853 1865-1867, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1871-1873, Democratic National Committeeman 1872-1890. Son of John H. McHenry. [http://www.infoplease.com/biography/us/congress/mchenry-henry-davis.html]

The McKeans

*Samuel McKean (1787-1841), Pennsylvania State Representative 1815-1819, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1823-1829, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1833-1839. Uncle of James McKean. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeague-mckechnie.html#R9M0J63LN]
**James McKean (1821-1879), Judge of Saratoga County, New York 1854-1858; U.S. Representative from New York 1859-1863; Justice of the Utah Territory 1870-1875. Nephew of Samuel McKean. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeague-mckechnie.html#R9M0J63I4]

The McKeithens

*John McKeithen (1918-1999), Louisiana State Representative 1949-1952, candidate for Democraticnomination for Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1952, Governor of Louisiana 1964-1972, candidate for U.S. Senate from Louisiana 1972. Father of W. Fox McKeithen. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#RL3158API]
**W. Fox McKeithen (1946-2005), Louisiana State Representative 1983-1987, Louisiana Secretary of State 1987-2005, delegate to the Republican National Convention 2004. Son of John McKeithen. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#S5S1AUQRH]
***Marjorie McKeithen (1965-), candidate for U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1998. Daughter of W. Fox McKeithen. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#S5S1AXWRO]

The McKenzies and Moss

*James A. McKenzie (1840-1904), Kentucky State Representative 1867-1871, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1877-1883, Kentucky State Representative 1884-1888, U.S. Minister to Peru 1893-1897. Uncle of J. McKenzie Moss. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000505]
**J. McKenzie Moss (1868-1929), U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1902-1903, Judge in Kentucky 1909-1921, Judge of Kentucky Court of Claims 1826-1929. Nephew of James A. McKenzie. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001036]

The McKims

*Alexander McKim (1748-1832), Maryland House Delegate 1778, Maryland State Senator 1806-1810, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1809-1815, Justice in Maryland. Uncle of Isaac McKim. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000515]
**Isaac McKim (1775-1835), Maryland State Senator 1821-1823, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1823-1825 1833-1835. Nephew of Alexander McKim. [http://www.infoplease.com/biography/us/congress/mckim-isaac.html]

The McKinneys

*James E. McKinney, Georgia State Representative. Father of Cynthia McKinney.
**Cynthia McKinney (1955-), Georgia State Representative 1989-1993, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1993-2003 2005-2007, current candidate for 2008 Green Party nomination for President of the United States. Daughter of James E. McKinney.

The McLanes

*Louis McLane (1876-1837), U.S. Representative from Delaware 1917-1927, U.S. Senator from Delaware 1927-1929, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1831-1833, U.S. Secretary of State 1833-1834. Father of Robert M. McLane. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000535]
**Robert M. McLane (1815-1898), Maryland House Delegate 1845-1847, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1847-1851 1879-1883, Commissioner to China 1853-1854, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Mexico 1859-1860, Governor of Maryland 1884-1885, Minister Plenipotentiary to France 1885-1889. Son of Louis McLane. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000537]

The McLeans

*John McLean (1785-1861), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1813-1816, Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court 1816-1822, Commissioner of the General Land Office 1822-1823, U.S. Postmaster General 1823-1829, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1830-1861. Brother of William McLean and Finis McLean. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mclean.html#R9M0J697J]
*William McLean (1794-1839), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1823-1829. Brother of John McLean and Finis McLean. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mclean.html#R9M0J69B3]
*Finis McLean (1806-1881), Kentucky State Representative 1837, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1849-1851. Brother of John McLean and William McLean. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000546]
**James D. Walker (1830-1906), Solicitor General of Arkansas, Presidential Elector 1876, U.S. Senator from Arkansas 1879-1885. Nephew of John McLean, William McLean, and Finis McLean. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#R9M0JGEY8]

NOTE: James D. Walker was also grandson of U.S. Representative David Walker [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker2.html#R9M0JGE2F] , grandnephew of U.S. Senator George Walker [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker4.html#R9M0JGEK4] , and cousin of U.S. Senator Wilkinson Call [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/califano-callaghan.html#R9M0IRMJV] .

The McMahons and Vallandighams

*Clement Vallandigham (1820-1871), Ohio State Representative 1845-1846, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1858-1863. Uncle of John A. McMahon. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000008]
**John A. McMahon (1833-1923), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1875-1881. Nephew of Clement Vallandigham. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000561]

The McNarys

*John Hugh McNary (1867-1936), Deputy District Attorney of Third District of Oregon 1898-1904, District Attorney for Third District of Oregon 1905-1912, Judge for U.S. District Court of Oregon 1927-1936. Brother of Charles L. McNary.
*Charles L. McNary (1874-1944), Marion County, Oregon Deputy Recorder 1892-1896, Deputy District Attorney for Third District of Oregon 1904-1911, Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court 1913-1915, U.S. Senator from Oregon 1917-1918 1919-1944. Brother of John Hugh McNary.

The McNichols

*William H. McNichols, Auditor of Denver, Colorado. Father of William H. McNichols, Jr. and Stephen McNichols.
**William H. McNichols, Jr. (1910-1997), Mayor of Denver, Colorado 1968-1983. Son of William H. McNichols.
**Stephen McNichols (1914-1997), Colorado State Senator 1945-1955, Lieutenant Governor of Colorado 1955-1957, Governor of Colorado 1957-1963, Democratic National Committeeman 1963, candidate for U.S. Senate from Colorado 1968. Son of William H. McNichols.

The Mechems

*Merritt C. Mechem (1870-1946), New Mexico Territory Councilman 1909, District Court Judge in New Mexico 1911-1920, Governor of New Mexico 1921-1923. Uncle of Edward L. Mechem. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#RLB12YASX]
**Edwin L. Mechem (1912-2002), New Mexico State Representative 1947-1948, Governor of New Mexico 1951-1955 1957-1959 1961-1962, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1952, U.S. Senator from New Mexico 1962-1964, U.S. District Court Judge in New Mexico 1970. Nephew of Merritt C. Mechem. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#R9M0J6G3G]

The Meeks

*Carrie P. Meek (1926-), U.S. Representative from Florida 1993-2003. Mother of Kendrick Meek. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000628]
**Kendrick Meek (1966-), U.S. Representative from Florida 2003-present. Son of Carrie P. Meek. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=m001148]

The Mercers and Garnetts

*George Mason (1725-1792), delegate to the Virginia Convention 1776. Cousin of James Mercer and John Francis Mercer.
*James Mercer (1736-1793), member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1765, Virginia Assemblyman 1774, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1779, Judge in Virginia. Cousin of George Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mercer.html#RC41B96QW]
*John Francis Mercer (1759-1821), U.S. Representative from Maryland 1792-1794, Governor of Maryland 1801-1803. Cousin of George Mason. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mercer.html#R9M0J6I6Q]
**Charles F. Mercer (1778-1858), Virginia House Delegate 1810-1817, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1817-1839. Son of James Mercer. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000642]
**James M. Garnett (1770-1843), Virginia House Delegate 1800-1801 1824-1825, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1805-1809, delegate to the Constitutional Convention 1829. Nephew of James Mercer and John Francis Mercer. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000075]
**Robert S. Garnett (1789-1840), Virginia House Delegate 1816-1817, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1817-1827. Nephew of James Mercer and John Francis Mercer. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000077]
**Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (1809-1887), Virginia House Delegate 1835-1837, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1837-1843 1845-1847, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representative 1839-1841, U.S. Senator from Virginia 1847-1861, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1860, Confederate States Representative from Virginia 1861-1862, Confederate States Secretary of State 1861-1862, Confederate States Senator from Virginia 1862-1865, Treasurer of Virginia 1874-1880. Nephew of James Mercer and John Francis Hunter. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000988]
***Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett (1821-1864), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1856-1861, Confederate States Representative 1862-1864. Grandson of James M. Garnett. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000076]

The Merediths and Morrises

*Gouvernor Morris (1752-1816), member of the New York Provincial Congress 1777, Delegate to the Continental Congress 1787, Assistant Superintendent of Finance of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1781-1785; Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 1787; U.S. Minister Plenipotentiary to France 1792-1794; U.S. Senator from New York 1800-1803. Granduncle of William M. Meredith.
**William M. Meredith (1799-1873), Pennsylvania Assemblyman 1824-1828, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1849-1850, Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1861-1867. Grandnephew of Governor Morris.

The Meriwethers

*David Meriwether (1755-1822), Georgia State Representative 1797-1800, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1802-1807. Father of James Meriwether. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000649]
**James Meriwether (1789-1854), Georgia State Representative 1821-1823, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1825-1827. Son of David Meriwether. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000651]
***James Archibald Meriwether (1806-1852), Georgia State Representative 1831-1836 1838, Superior Court Judge in Georgia 1845-1849, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1841-1843. Nephew of James Meriwether. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000652]

The Merricks

*William Duhurst Merrick (1793-1857), Maryland House Delegate 1832-1838 1856-1857, U.S. Senator from Maryland 1838-1845, delegate to the Maryland Constitutional Convention 1850. Father of William Matthew Merrick. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000654]
**William Matthew Merrick (1818-1889), Justice of the District of Columbia Circuit Court 1854-1863, delegate to the Maryland Constitutional Convention 1867, Maryland House Delegate 1870, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1871-1873, Justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court 1885-1889. Son of William Duhurst Merrick. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000655]

The Merrimons and Overmans

*Augustus Summerfield Merrimon (1830-1892), member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1860-1861, Solicitor in North Carolina 1861-1865, North Carolina Superior Court Judge 1866-1867, candidate for Governor of North Carolina 1872, U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1873-1879, Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1883-1889, Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1889-1892. Father-in-law of Lee Slater Overman. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000659]
**Lee Slater Overman (1854-1930), U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1903-1930. Son-in-law of Augustus Summerfield Merrimon. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000140]

The Metzenbaums and Hyatts

*James Metzenbaum, prominent Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer and candidate for the Ohio Supreme Court
**Howard Metzenbaum (1917-2008), U.S. senator from Ohio, 1974 and 1977–1995; cousin of James.
***Joel Hyatt (b. ?), Democratic nominee for U.S. senator from Ohio, 1994; son-in-law of Howard Metzenbaum.

The Meyners and Stevensons

*William Stevenson (1900-1985), U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines 1961-1964. Father of Helen Stevenson Meyner. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevenson-steward.html#RLZ1AFJGO]
**Helen Stevenson Meyner (1928-1997), candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1972, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1975-1979, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1980. Daughter of William Steveons. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#R9M0J6LTP]
**Robert B. Meyner (1908-1990), New Jersey State Senator 1948-1951, Governor of New Jersey 1954-1962, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956. Husband of Helen Stevenson Meyner. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#RJD0VQ4P0]

NOTE: Helen Stevenson Meyner was also distant cousin of Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson.

The Micas

*John Mica (1943-), Florida State Representative, U.S. Representative from Florida 1993-present. Brother of Daniel A. Mica. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000689]
*Daniel A. Mica (1944-), U.S. Representative from Florida 1979-1989. Brother of John Mica. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000688]

The Mickelsons

*George T. Mickelson (1903-1965), South Dakota State Representative 1937-1941, Attorney General of South Dakota 1943-1947, Governor of South Dakota 1947-1951, U.S. District Court Judge in South Dakota. Father of George S. Mickelson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/micheau-middleswarth.html#RKJ12I8LP]
**George S. Mickelson (1941-1993), Governor of South Dakota 1987-1993. Son of George T. Mickelson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/micheau-middleswarth.html#RKJ12FK3N]

The Middleton, Rutledges, and Pickneys

See Middleton-Rutledge-Pinckney Family

The Millards

*Ezra Millard (1833-1886), Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska 1869-1871. Brother of Joseph Millard. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miley-millender.html#RIN0RE7SJ]
*Joseph Millard (1836-1922), Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska 1872-1873; U.S. Senator from Nebraska 1901-1907. Brother of Ezra Millard. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miley-millender.html#R9M0J6O35]

The Millers

*George Miller, Jr., California State Senator. Father of George Miller III.
**George Miller III (1945-), U.S. Representative from California 1975-present. Son of George Miller, Jr.. Patricia l. Miller {Senator}

The Millers of California and Delaware

*Charles R. Miller (1857-1927), Delaware State Senator 1911-1912, Governor of Delaware 1913-1917. Father of Thomas W. Miller. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#RKD0IPLVH]
**Thomas W. Miller (1886-1973), Delaware Secretary of State 1913-1915, U.S. Representative from Delaware 1915-1917. Son of Charles R. Miller. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller8.html#R9M0J6SM0]
***Clement Woodnutt Miller (1916-1962), candidate for U.S. Representative from California 1956, U.S. Representative from California 1959-1962. Grandson of Charles R. Miller. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#R9M0J6OVG]

The Millers of California, Indiana, and Washington

*John Franklin Miller (1831-1886), Indiana State Senator 1860, U.S. Senator from California 1881-1886. Uncle of John Franklin Miller. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller5.html#R9M0J6QQR]
**John Franklin Miller (1862-1936), Mayor of Seattle, Washington 1908-1910; U.S. Representative from Washington 1917-1932. Nephew of John Franklin Miller. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller5.html#R9M0J6QUB]

The Millers of New York

*Morris S. Miller (1779-1824), President of Utica, New York 1808; Judge of Court of Common Pleas of Oneida County, New York 1810-1824; U.S. Representative from New York 1813-1815. Father of Rutger B. Miller. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000747]
**Rutger B. Miller (1805-1877), Utica, New York Alderman; New York Assemblyman 1832; Clerk of U.S. District Court 1832-1833; U.S. Representative from New York 1836-1837. Son of Morris S. Miller. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller7.html#R9M0J6X9]

The Millers of New York (II)

*William E. Miller (1914-1983), U.S. Representative from New York 1951-1965, Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1961-1964, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1964. Father of William E. Miller, Jr..
**William E. Miller, Jr., candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1992 1994. Son of William E. Miller.

The Millers of Pennsylvania

*Jesse Miller (1800-1850), Sheriff of Perry County, Pennsylvania 1823-1826; Pennsylvania State Representative 1826-1828; Pennsylvania State Senator 1828-1832; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1833-1836; Pennsylvania Secretary of State 1845-1848. Father of William Henry Miller. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000734]
**William Henry Miller (1829-1870), Clerk of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court 1854-1863, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1863-1865, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1864. Son of Jesse Miller. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000763]

The Millikens

*James W. Milliken, Michigan State Senator 1898-1900. Father of James T. Milliken. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/milliken.html#RJ90WN24J]
**James T. Milliken (1882-1952), Mayor of Traverse City, Michigan; candidate for Republican nomination for Michigan State Senate 1926 1932; Michigan State Senator 1941-1950. Son of James W. Milliken. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/milliken.html#RJ90WRAP3]
***William G. Milliken (1922-), Michigan State Senator 1961-1964, Lieutenant Governor of Michigan 1965-1969, Governor of Michigan 1969-1982, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1972. Son of James T. Milliken. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/milliken.html#RH801YONI]

The Miltons

*John Milton (1740-1804), Georgia Secretary of State 1777-1799. Father of John Milton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#RXF1DA5SJ]
**John Milton (1807-1865), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1860, Governor of Florida 1861-1865. Son of John Milton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#RIO0TEGWV]
***William Hall Milton (1864-1942), candidate for Governor of Florida 1900 1912, member of the Florida Legislature, U.S. Senator from Florida 1908-1909. Son of John Milton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#R9M0J6VK8]
****William Yates Atkinson (1854-1899), Georgia State Representative 1886-1894, Georgia Democratic Party Chairman 1890-1892, Governor of Georgia 1894-1898. Grandson-in-law of John Milton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atkinson.html#RDH0488B3]
*****William Y. Atkinson, Jr. (1887-1953), Georgia Democratic Chairman 1942, Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court 1943-1948. Son of William Yates Atkinson. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atkinson.html#S1Y0SNT6U]

The Mitchells

*Alexander Mitchell (1817-1887), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1871-1875. Father of John L. Mitchell. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000802]
**John L. Mitchell (1842-1904), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1891-1893, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin 1893-1899. Son of Alexander Mitchell. [http://www.infoplease.com/biography/us/congress/mitchell-john-lendrum.html]

The Mitchells of Maryland

*Parren Mitchell (1922-2007), U.S. Representative from Maryland 1971-1987. Uncle of Clarence M. Mitchell III and Michael B. Mitchell.
**Clarence M. Mitchell III, Baltimore, Maryland Councilman; Maryland State Senator. Nephew of Parren Mitchell.
**Michael B. Mitchell, Baltimore, Maryland Councilman; Maryland State Senator. Nephew of Parren Mitchell.
***Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr. (1967-), Baltimore, Maryland Councilman 1995-2007; candidate for Democratic nomination for Mayor of Baltimore, Maryland 2007. Nephew of Clarence M. Mitchell III.
***Clarence M. Mitchell IV, Maryland State Senator. Son of Clarence M. Mitchell III.

The Molinaris

*S. Robert Molinari (1897-1957), New York Assemblyman 1943-1944. Father of Guy Molinari. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#RIQ0M1D6G]
**Guy Molinari (1928-), New York Assemblyman 1974-1980, delegate to the New York Republican Convention 1979, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1980 1984, U.S. Representative from New York 1981-1989, President of Staten Island 1990-2001, candidate for District Attorney of Richmond County, New York 1995. Son of S. Robert Molinari. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#R9M0J70UJ]
***Susan Molinari (1958-), New York City Councilwoman 1986-1990, U.S. Representative from New York 1990-1997. Daughter of Guy Molinari. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#R9M0J70Y3]
***L. William Paxon (1954-), member of the Erie County, New York Legislature 1878-1982; New York Assemblyman 1983-1989; U.S. Representative from New York 1989-1999. Husband of Susan Molinari. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patty-payn.html#R9M0J91DE]

The Mollohans

*Robert H. Mollohan (1909-1999), U.S. Marshal in West Virginia 1950, U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1953-1957 1969-1983. Father of Alan Mollohan. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000845]
**Alan Mollohan (1943-), U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1983-present. Son of Robert H. Mollohan. [http://www.house.gov/mollohan/bio.htm]

The Mondales

*Walter Mondale (1928-), Attorney General of Minnesota 1960-1964, U.S. Senator from Minnesota 1964-1976, Vice President of the United States 1977-1981, candidate for President of the United States, 1984, Chairman of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs 1986-1993, U.S Ambassador to Japan 1993-1996, candidate for U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 2002. Father of Theodore A. Mondale.
**Ted Mondale (1957-), Minnesota State Senator 1991-1996, candidate for Democratic nominations for Governor of Minnesota, 1998, member of the Metropolitan Council 1999-2003. Son of Walter Mondale.

The Moneys and Vardamans

*Hernando Money (1839-1912), U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1875-1885, U.S. Senator from Mississippi 1897-1911. Cousin of James K. Vardaman. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000854]
*James K. Vardaman (1861-1930), Mississippi State Representative 1890-1896, candidate for Governor of Mississippi 1895 1899, Governor of Mississippi 1904-1908, U.S. Senator from Mississippi 1913-1919. Cousin of Hernando Money. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000070]

The Monroes and Alsops

*Joseph Jones (1727-1805), delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1776, member of the Virginia Legislature 1776, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia 1777, Virginia State Court Judge 1778. Uncle of James Monroe. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones5.html#RAH0TR8GT]
**James Monroe (1758-1831), Governor of Virginia 1799-1802 1811, U.S. Secretary of War 1814-1815, U.S. Secretary of State 1811-1814 1815-1817, President of the United States 1817-1825. Nephew of Joseph Jones. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monroe.html#R9M0J72FP]
**Thomas B. Monroe (1791-1865), Kentucky State Representative 1816, Kentucky Secretary of State 1823-1824, U.S. District Court Judge in Kentucky 1834-1861, Delegate to the Confederate States Provisional Congress from Kentucky 1861-1862. Distant cousin of James Monroe. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monroe.html#RJ00Q4G2B]
***James Monroe (1799-1870), U.S. Representative from New York 1839-1841, New York Assemblyman 1850 1852. Nephew of James Monroe. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monroe.html#R9M0J728N]
***Samuel L. Gouverneur (1799-1867), member of the New York state legislature, Postmaster of New York City 1828-1836. Nephew by marriage and son-in-law of James Monroe.
****Theodore D. Robinson (1883-1934), New York Assemblyman 1912, New York State Senator 1922. Great-great-grandnephew of James Monroe. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson8.html#S3P1DXGMW]
****Corinne R. Alsop (1886-1971), Connecticut State Representative 1925, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1936, member of the Connecticut Republican Committee 1940. Great-great-grandniece of James Monroe. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#03A12TWFF]
****Joseph Wright Alsop (1876-1953), Connecticut State Representative 1907-1909, Connecticut State Senator 1909-1913, member of the Connecticut Republican Committee 1909-1912. Husband of Corinne R. Alsop. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#19F02QH05]
*****John Alsop (1915-2000), Connecticut State Representative 1947-1949, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1952 1960 1972, candidate for Governor of Connecticut 1962. Son of Corinne R. Alsop and Joseph Wright Alsop. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#0CL1AWA75]

NOTE: Theodore D. Robinson and Corinne R. Alsop were also niece and nephew of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#RAO0PIPYS] , first cousins of Puerto Rico Governor Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., and first cousins by marriage of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#RAU1DEC4L] and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nicholas Longworth [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/longan-looker.html#R9M0J4IYR] . Joseph Wright Alsop was also son of Connecticut State Senator Joseph W. Alsop [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#0AO00EPTI] .

The Moodys

*Blair Moody (1902-1954), U.S. Senator from Michigan 1951-1952. Father of Blair Moody, Jr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#R9M0J743W]
**Blair Moody, Jr., Wayne County, Michigan Circuit Court Judge; Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. Son of Blair Moody. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#RTU0OSG2Y]

The Moodys of Oregon

*Zena Ferry Moody (1832-1917), Governor of Oregon 1882-1887. Father of Malcolm Moody and Ralph E. Moody.
**Malcolm Moody (1854-1925), The Dalles, Oregon Councilman; Mayor of The Dalles, Oregon; U.S. Representative from Oregon 1899-1903. Son of Zena Ferry Moody.
**Ralph E. Moody, Oregon State Representative. Son of Zena Ferry Moody.

The Moores

*Arch A. Moore, Jr. (1923-), U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1957-1969, Governor of West Virginia 1969-1977 1985-1989, candidate for U.S. Senate from West Virginia 1978. Father of Shelley Moore Capito. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000892]
**Shelley Moore Capito (1953-), U.S. Representative from West Virginia 2001-present. Daughter of Arch A. Moore, Jr.. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=c001047]

The Moores of North Carolina and South Carolina

*James Moore (1650-1706), Governor of South Carolina Colony 1700-1703. Ancestor of Maurice Moore.
**Maurice Moore, Judge in North Carolina Colony. Descendant of James Moore.
***Alfred Moore (1755-1810), North Carolina Assemblyman, Attorney General of North Carolina, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1799-1804. Son of Maurice Moore. [http://www.answers.com/topic/alfred-moore]

The Moores of Virginia

*Andrew Moore (1752-1821), Virginia House Delegate 1780-1783 1785-1788 1799-1800, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1789-1797 1804, Virginia State Senator 1800-1801, U.S. Senator from Virginia 1804-1809, U.S. Marshal of Virginia 1810-1821. Father of Samuel M. Moore. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000891]
**Samuel M. Moore (1796-1875), member of the Virginia Legislature, U.S. Representative from Virginia 1833-1835. Son of Andrew Moore. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore8.html#R9M0J77Y0]

The Morans

*James P. Moran (1945-), Alexandria, Virginia Councilman 1979-1982; Vice Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia 1982-1984; Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia 1985-1990; U.S. Representative from Virginia 1991-present. Brother of Brian Moran. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moran.html#R9M0J79IP]
*Brian Moran (1959-), Virginia House Delegate 1995-present, current candidate for 2009 Democratic nomination for Governor of Virginia. Brother of James P. Moran. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moran.html#0Z91CCN62]

The Morgenthaus

*Henry Morgenthau, Sr. (1856-1946), Financial Chairman of the Democratic Party 1912 1916, U.S. Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1913-1916. Father of Henry Morgenthau, Jr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#RBF0U15MZ]
**Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (1891-1967), Chair of the New York State Agricultural Advisory Committee 1929-1933, Governor of the Federal Farm Board 1933-1934, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1934-1945. Son of Henry Morgenthau, Sr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#RB00TF0O5]
***Robert M. Morgenthau (1919-), U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York 1961-1962 1962-1969, candidate for Governor of New York 1962, Deputy Mayor of New York City 1969-1970, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of New York 1970, District Attorney for New York County, New York 1975-present. Son of Henry Morgenthau, Jr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#RMN06RC3W]

NOTE: Robert M. Morgenthau is also grandnephew of U.S. Senator Herbert H. Lehman [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#R9M0J3ZHG] and cousin of U.S. diplomat John Langeloth Loeb [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#RKM10TKXM] .

The Morrills

*Anson P. Morrill (1803-1887), Postmaster of Kennebec County, Maine 1825-1841; Maine State Representative 1833 1880; Sheriff of Somerset County, Maine 1839; candidate for Governor of Maine 1853; Governor of Maine 1855-1861; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856; U.S. Representative from Maine 1861-1863. Brother of Lot M. Morrill. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrill.html#R9M0J7CRX]
*Lot M. Morrill (1813-1883), Maine State Senator 1854-1856, Governor of Maine 1858-1861, U.S. Senator from Maine 1861-1876, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1876-1877. Brother of Anson P. Morrill. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrill.html#R9M0J7D31]

The Morris

*Lewis Morris (1671-1746), Chief Justice of New York Colony, acting Governor of New York, Governor of New Jersey Colony. Father of Robert Hunter Morris.
**Robert Hunter Morris (1700-1764), Chief Justice of the New Jersey Colony Supreme Court, Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania Colony 1754-1756. Son of Lewis Morris.
***Lewis Morris (1726-1798), Delegate to the Continental Congress from New York 1775-1777, Judge of Westchester County, New York 1777; New York State Senator 1777-1781 1784-1788; delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1788. Nephew of Robert Hunter Morris. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#RD01DCDTH]
***Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816), New York Colony Congressman 1775-1777, member of the New York Council of Safety 1777, New York Assemblyman 1777-1778, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New York 1778-1779, U.S. Minister to France 1792-1794, U.S. Senator from New York 1800-1803. Nephew of Robert Hunter Morris. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#R9M0J7DKP]
***William Paterson (1745-1806), New Jersey Colony Congressman 1775-1776, member of the New Jersey Legislature 1776-1777, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey 1776, Attorney General of New Jersey 1776-1783, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1789-1790, Governor of New Jersey 1790-1793, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1793-1806. Cousin by marriage of Lewis Morris.
***Stephen Van Rensselaer III (1764-1839), New York Assemblyman 1789-1791, New York State Senator 1791-1796, Lieutenant Governor of New York 1795-1801, candidate for Governor of New York 1813. Brother-in-law of William Paterson.
***Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer (1767-1824), Mayor of Albany, New York 1799-1812. Brother of Stephen Van Rensselaer III.
****Lewis R. Morris (1760-1825), Clerk of Windsor County, Vermont 1789-1796; Judge in Windsor County, Vermont; Vermont State Representative 1790-1791 1795-1797 1803-1808; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1797-1803. Nephew of Lewis Morris and Gouverneur Morris. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#R9M0J7E5Y]
****John Rutherfurd (1760-1840), New Jersey Assemblyman 1788-1790, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1791-1798. Son-in-law of Lewis Morris.
*****William M. Meredith (1799-1873), Pennsylvania Assemblyman 1824-1825, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Councilman 1834-1849; U.S. Attorney in Pennsylvania; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1849-1850; Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1861-1867. Grandnephew of Gouverneur Morris.
******Robert Walter Rutherfurd, member of the New Jersey Legislature. Son of John Rutherfurd.

NOTE: John Rutherfurd was also of some relation to Northwest Territory Governor Arthur St. Clair.

The Morris of Illinois and Ohio

*Thomas Morris (1776-1844), Ohio State Representative 1806-1807 1808-1809 1810-1811 1820-1821, Ohio State Senator 1813-1915 1823-1825 1825-1829 1831-1833, Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court 1809-1810, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1833-1839, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1838. Father of Jonathan D. Morris and Isaac N. Morris. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000989]
**Jonathan D. Morris (1804-1879), Clerk of Clermont County, Ohio; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1847-1851. Son of Thomas Morris. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000979]
**Isaac N. Morris (1812-1879), Illinois State Representative 1846-1848, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1857-1861. Son of Thomas Morris. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000977]

The Morris of Pennsylvania and New York

*Robert Morris (1734-1806), member of the Pennsylvania Colony Council of Safety 1775, Pennsylvania Colony Assemblyman 1775-1776, member of the Pennsylvania Legislature 1776-1778, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 1775-1778, delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1787, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1789-1795. Father of Thomas Morris. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000985]
**Thomas Morris (1771-1849), New York State Senator 1794-1796, U.S. Representative from New York 1801-1803, U.S. Marshal of New York 1816 1820 1825 1829. Son of Robert Morris. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#R9M0J7ENP]

The Morris of Ohio

*Joseph Morris (1795-1854), Sheriff of Greene County, Ohio 1824; Treasurer of Monroe County, Ohio; Ohio State Representative 1833-1834; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1843-1847. Father of James R. Morris. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000980]
**James R. Morris (1819-1899), Treasurer of Monroe County, Ohio; Ohio State Representative 1848; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1861-1865; Probate Court Judge in Ohio 1872-1877; Postmaster in Ohio 1886-1889. Son of Joseph Morris. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000978]

The Morrisons

*Frank B. Morrison (1905-2004), Chairman of the Frontier County, Nebraska Democratic Party 1940; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956; candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1948 1954; candidate for U.S. Senate from Nebraska 1958 1966 1970; Governor of Nebraska 1961-1970. Father of Frank B. Morrison, Jr..
**Frank B. Morrison, Jr., (1937-2006), Justice of the Montana Supreme Court. Son of Frank B. Morrison.
***John Morrison (1961-), Auditor of Montana, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Montana 2006. Son of Frank B. Morrison, Jr..

The Morrows

*Jay Johnson Morrow (1870-1837), Governor of Zamboanga 1901-1902, Governor of the Panama Canal Zone 1921-1924. Brother of Dwight Morrow.
*Dwight Morrow (1873-1931), U.S. Ambassador to Mexico 1927-1930, U.S. Senator from New Jersey 1930-1931. Brother of Jay Johnson Morrow.

NOTE: Dwight Morrow's daughter, Anne, was also daughter-in-law of U.S. Representative Charles August Lindbergh.

The Mortons

*Thruston B. Morton (1907–1982), congressman and Senator from Kentucky, chairman of Republican National Committee (1959-1961); brother of Rogers [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001022]
*Rogers Morton (1914–1979), congressman from Maryland, chairman of RNC (1969-1971), Secretary of Interior, Secretary of Commerce; brother of Thruston [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001021]

"NOTE:" The Mortons were not related to Vice President Levi P. Morton.

The Mortons of Florida and Virginia

*Jackson Morton (1794-1874), U.S. Senator from Florida 1849-1855, Confederate States Representative from Florida 1861. Brother of Jeremiah Morton. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001015]
*Jeremiah Morton (1799-1978), U.S. Representative from Virginia 1849-1851. Brother of Jackson Morton. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001016]

The Mortons of Massachusetts

*Marcus Morton (1784-1864), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1817-1821, Massachusetts Governor's Councilman 1823, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1824-1825, acting Governor of Massachusetts 1825, Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court 1825-1840, Governor of Massachusetts 1840-1841 1843-1844, Collector of the Port of Boston, Massachusetts 1845-1849; delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention 1853; Massachusetts State Representative 1858. Father of Marcus Morton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#R9M0J7HLZ]
**Marcus Morton (1819-1891), delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention 1853, Massachusetts State Representative 1858, Judge of the Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Judge of the Massachusetts Superior Court; Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court 1869-1882; Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court 1882-1890. Son of Marcus Morton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#0AL00ZRM9]

The Moses

*Franklin Moses, Sr. (1804-1877), Circuit Court Judge in South Carolina, Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court. Father of Franklin Moses, Jr..
**Franklin Moses, Jr. (1838-1906), Republican National Committeeman, Governor of South Carolina 1872-1874. Son of Franklin Moses, Sr..

The Mousers

*Grant E. Mouser (1868-1949), Prosecuting Attorney of Marion County, Ohio 1893-1896; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1905-1909; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1908; Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Marion County, Ohio 1916-1925. Father of Grant E. Mouser, Jr.. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001048]
**Grant E. Mouser, Jr. (1895-1943), Solicitor of Marion, Ohio 1924-1927; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1929-1933. Son of Grant E. Mouser. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001049]

The Mudds

*Sydney Emanuel Mudd I (1858-1911), Maryland House Delegate 1879 1881 1895, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1890-1891 1897-1911, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896. Father of Sydney Emanuel Mudd II. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7L5H]
**Sydney Emanuel Mudd II (1885-1924), candidate for Maryland House Delegate 1909, candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Representative from Maryland 1912, U.S. Representative from Maryland 1915-1924. Son of Sydney Emanuel Mudd II. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7L90]

The Sterlings of Michigan

*J. Sterling Morton (1831-1902), Secretary of Nebraska 1858-1861, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture 1893-1897. Father of Paul Morton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#RH81EZ89K]
**Paul Morton (1857-1911), U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1904-1905. Son of J. Sterling Morton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#RH81F0XKT]

The Muhlenbergs

*Henry Muhlenberg (1711–1787) Founder of the Lutheran Church in America
**Peter Muhlenberg (1746–1847) Minister; Continental Army General; US Congressman; US Senator; son of Henry Muhlenberg [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7LU9]
**Frederick Muhlenberg (1750–1801) Member of Continental Congress; first Speaker of US House of Representatives; son of Henry Muhlenberg [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7LG4]
******Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg (1887–1980) US Congressman; World War I and World War II soldier, great-great-grandson of Frederick [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7LJN]
***John Andrew Shulze (1774–1852) Governor of Pennsylvania, grandson of Henry
***Henry A. P. Muhlenberg (1782–1844) US Congressman; Minister to Austria, grandson of Henry [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7LQP]
****Henry Augustus Muhlenberg (1823–1854) US Congressman, son of Henry A.P. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7LN6]
***Francis Swaine Muhlenberg (1795–1831) US Congressman, grandson of Henry [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#R9M0J7LCJ]

The Murkowskis

*Frank Murkowski (born 1933), US Senator from Alaska, 1981–2002; Governor of Alaska, 2002-2006. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001085]
**Lisa Murkowski (born 1957), Alaska state representative; U.S. senator from Alaska, 2002-; daughter of Frank Murkowski. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=m001153]

The Murrays

*William Murray (1803-1875), U.S. Representative from New York 1851-1855. Brother of Ambrose S. Murray. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray9.html#R9M0J7QOS]
*Ambrose S. Murray (1807-1885), Treasurer of Orange County, New York 1851-1854; U.S. Representative from New York 1855-1859; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856. Brother of William Murray. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray1.html#R9M0J7PLU]

The Murrays of Oklahoma

*William H. Murray (1869-1956), candidate for Texas State Senate 1890, delegate to the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention 1906, Oklahoma State Representative 1907-1909, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1912, U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 1913-1917, candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor of Oklahoma 1918 1938, Governor of Oklahoma 1931-1935, candidate for Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1932, candidate for U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 1940, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Oklahoma 1942. Brother of George T. Murray. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray9.html#R9M0J7QVV]
*George T. Murray, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1932. Brother of William H. Murray. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray4.html#02E0YPSF3]
**Johnston Murray (1902-1974), Governor of Oklahoma 1951-1955, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1952. Son of William H. Murray. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray5.html#RLJ0PD2R4]

The Murrays of Pennsylvania

*John Murray (1768-1843), Pennsylvania State Representative 1807-1810, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1817-1821. Cousin of Thomas Murray, Jr.. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray5.html#R9M0J7Q00]
*Thomas Murray, Jr. (1770-1823), Pennsylvania State Representative 1813, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1821-1823. Cousin of John Murray. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray8.html#R9M0J7QL8]

The Mutchlers

*William Mutchler (1831-1893), Sheriff of Northampton County, Pennsylvania 1854-1860; Prothonotary of Northampton County, Pennsylvania 1861-1867; Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Committee 1869-1870; delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1875-1877 1881-1885 1889-1893. Father of Howard Mutchler. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001125]
**Howard Mutchler (1859-1916), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1893-1895 1901-1903. Son of William Mutchler. [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001124]


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