Note: This is just one of
1,164
family groupings listed on
The Political Graveyard web site.
These families each have three or more politician members,
all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.
These groupings — even the names of the groupings,
and the areas of main activity — are the
result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,
not the choices of any historian or genealogist.
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Heber Chase Kimball (1801-1868) —
also known as Heber C. Kimball —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Sheldon, Franklin
County, Vt., June 14,
1801.
One of the original Twelve Apostles in the early Mormon Church; member
Utah territorial council, 1851-58.
Mormon.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons.
Injured in a carriage
accident, and died soon after, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, June 22,
1868 (age 67 years, 8
days).
Interment at Kimball-Whitney Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Jefferson Hunt (1804-1879) —
also known as Charles Jefferson Hunt —
of San
Bernardino County, Calif.; Weber
County, Utah; Oxford, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Born in Mason County (part now in Bracken
County), Ky., January
22, 1804.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1851, 1863; member of California
state assembly, 1853-58 (2nd District 1853-54, 1st District
1854-58).
Mormon.
Founder, in 1860, of Huntsville, Utah.
Died in Oxford, Bannock
County, Idaho, May 11,
1879 (age 75 years, 109
days).
Interment at Red
Rock Pass Cemetery, Red Rock, Idaho.
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John Doyle Lee (1812-1877) —
also known as John D. Lee —
Born in Kaskaskia, Randolph
County, Ill., September
6, 1812.
Member of Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1858.
Mormon.
Involved in the Mountain Meadows massacre on September 11, 1857, when
a Mormon militia and Paiute Indian tribesmen slaughtered about 120
settlers who had been traveling through Utah by wagon train; indicted
for murder
almost twenty years later, and tried in
1875; the first trial ended in a hung jury; retried
in 1876; convicted
and sentenced to
death; released for a time in order to settle his business
affairs; executed
by firing
squad, at Mountain Meadows, Washington
County, Utah, March
23, 1877 (age 64 years, 198
days).
Interment at Panguitch
Cemetery, Panguitch, Utah.
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John Hamilton Morgan (1842-1894) —
Born in Greensburg, Decatur
County, Ind., August
8, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1883.
Mormon.
Died in Preston, Oneida
County, Idaho, August
14, 1894 (age 52 years, 6
days).
Interment somewhere
in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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David King Udall (1851-1938) —
of St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., September
7, 1851.
Member of Arizona
territorial legislature, 1899.
Mormon.
Indicted
in 1884 on charges of polygamy
and unlawful cohabitation;
not convicted because his second wife Ida could not be found to
testify against him. Convicted
in 1885 of perjury
in connection with a land claim, and sentenced
to three years in prison.
On December 12, 1885, he received a "full and unconditional pardon"
from President Grover
Cleveland, and was released from prison.
Died, as a result of an accidental
fall and myocardial
insufficiency, in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., February
18, 1938 (age 86 years, 164
days).
Interment at St.
Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
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Relatives: Son
of Eliza (King) Udall and David Udall; brother of Mary Ann Udall (who
married William
Thomas Stewart (1853-1935)); married, February
1, 1875, to Eliza Luella Stewart (sister of William
Thomas Stewart (1853-1935)); married, May 25,
1882, to Ida Frances Hunt (granddaughter of Jefferson
Hunt); married, April 9,
1903, to Mary Ann (Linton) Morgan (widow of John
Hamilton Morgan); father of John
Hunt Udall, Levi
Stewart Udall, Jesse
Addison Udall and Don
Taylor Udall; grandfather of John
Nicholas Udall, Stewart
Lee Udall, Morris
King Udall and Lee
Kenyon Udall; great-grandfather of Milan
Dale Smith Jr., Thomas
Stewart Udall, Mark
E. Udall and Gordon
Harold Smith. |
| | Political family: Udall
family of Arizona. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William Thomas Stewart (1853-1935) —
also known as William T. Stewart —
of Kanab, Kane
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, October
18, 1853.
Member of Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1887-89.
Mormon.
Died in Alamo, Lincoln
County, Nev., August
21, 1935 (age 81 years, 307
days).
Interment at Alamo
Cemetery, Alamo, Nev.
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John Hunt Udall (1889-1959) —
also known as John H. Udall —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Snowflake, Navajo
County, Ariz., August
23, 1889.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
Arizona, 1928; mayor
of Phoenix, Ariz., 1936-38; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona 1st District, 1948.
Died in Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz., March 3,
1959 (age 69 years, 192
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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Levi Stewart Udall (1891-1960) —
of Arizona.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., January
20, 1891.
Democrat. Lawyer; Apache
County Attorney, 1923-24, 1927-28; superior court judge in
Arizona, 1931-46; justice of
Arizona state supreme court, 1947-60; died in office 1960; chief
justice of Arizona Supreme Court, 1951-53, 1957-59.
Mormon.
Died in Wickenburg, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 30,
1960 (age 69 years, 131
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.; cenotaph at St.
Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
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Jesse Addison Udall (1893-1980) —
also known as Jesse A. Udall —
of Arizona.
Born near Eagar, Apache
County, Ariz., June 24,
1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Graham
County Attorney; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1931-38; superior court judge in
Arizona, 1939-42, 1953-58; served in the U.S. Army during World War
II; justice of
Arizona state supreme court, 1960-72.
Mormon.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 11,
1980 (age 86 years, 322
days).
Interment somewhere
in Tempe, Ariz.
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Don Taylor Udall (1897-1976) —
Born in Eagar, Apache
County, Ariz., July 20,
1897.
Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Army
during World War II.
Mormon.
Died in Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz., March
14, 1976 (age 78 years, 238
days).
Interment at Holbrook
Cemetery, Holbrook, Ariz.
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John Nicholas Udall (1913-2005) —
also known as J. Nicholas Udall; Nick
Udall —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., July 23,
1913.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Phoenix, Ariz., 1948-52; superior court judge in Arizona,
1953-57.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Alpha Delta; Kiwanis.
Died in Chandler, Maricopa
County, Ariz., June 15,
2005 (age 91 years, 327
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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Stewart Lee Udall (1920-2010) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., January
31, 1920.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 1955-61; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1961-69.
Mormon.
Died March
20, 2010 (age 90 years, 48
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Morris King Udall (1922-1998) —
also known as Morris K. Udall; Mo Udall —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., June 15,
1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; played
professional basketball
with the Denver Nuggets, 1948-49; lawyer;
co-founder and director, Bank of
Tucson; Pima
County Attorney, 1953-54; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 1956,
1972;
speaker, 1984,
1988;
U.S.
Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 1961-91; candidate for
Democratic nomination for President, 1976.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Legion; Phi
Kappa Phi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Lost
an eye in an accident when he was a boy. Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1996.
Died, of Parkinson's
disease, in the Veterans Administration Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., December
12, 1998 (age 76 years, 180
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in a
private or family graveyard, Pima County, Ariz.; cenotaph at St.
Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
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Lee Kenyon Udall (1925-2009) —
also known as Kenyon Udall —
of Gilbert, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Thatcher, Graham
County, Ariz., March 6,
1925.
Mayor
of Gilbert, Ariz., 1956-59.
Died in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., February
17, 2009 (age 83 years, 348
days).
Interment at Thatcher Cemetery, Thatcher, Ariz.
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Rex Edwin Lee (1935-1996) —
also known as Rex E. Lee —
of Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
27, 1935.
Republican. Lawyer; law
clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Byron
R. White, 1963-64; U.S. Solicitor General, 1981-85; president,
Brigham Young University, 1989-95.
Mormon.
Member, Rotary.
Died March
11, 1996 (age 61 years, 13
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Milan Dale Smith Jr. (b. 1942) —
Born in Pendleton, Umatilla
County, Ore., 1942.
Lawyer;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 2006-.
Still living as of 2017.
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Thomas Stewart Udall (b. 1948) —
also known as Tom Udall —
of Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 18,
1948.
Democrat. Lawyer; New
Mexico state attorney general, 1991-98; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 3rd District, 1999-2009; defeated,
1988; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 2009-.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2018.
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Mark E. Udall (b. 1950) —
of Boulder, Boulder
County, Colo.; Westminster, Adams
County, Colo.; Eldorado Springs, Boulder
County, Colo.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., July 8,
1950.
Democrat. Member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1996-98; U.S.
Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1999-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 2009-.
Still living as of 2012.
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Gordon Harold Smith (b. 1952) —
also known as Gordon Smith —
of Lake Oswego, Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Pendleton, Umatilla
County, Ore., May 25,
1952.
Republican. Chief executive officer, Smith Frozen Foods;
member of Oregon
state senate, 1992-97; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1997-2009; president, National Association
of Broadcasters,
2009.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2014.
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Michael Shumway Lee (b. 1971) —
also known as Mike Lee —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz., June 4,
1971.
Republican. Lawyer;
counsel to Gov. Jon
Huntsman, 2005-06; law clerk for Justice Samuel
Alito, 2006-07; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 2008;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 2011-.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2022.
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