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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Neill Smith Brown (1810-1886) —
also known as Neill S. Brown —
of Tennessee.
Born in Giles
County, Tenn., April
18, 1810.
Governor
of Tennessee, 1847-49; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1850-53; Speaker
of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1855-57;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1872.
Died in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., January
30, 1886 (age 75 years, 287
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
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John Calvin Brown (1827-1889) —
also known as John C. Brown —
of Pulaski, Giles
County, Tenn.
Born in Giles
County, Tenn., January
6, 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee; general in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Tennessee state constitutional convention, 1870; Governor of
Tennessee, 1871-75; president, Texas and Pacific Railroad;
president, Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad
Company; president, Bon Air Coal
Company; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1888.
Died in Red Boiling Springs, Macon
County, Tenn., August
17, 1889 (age 62 years, 223
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Pulaski, Tenn.
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Benton McMillin (1845-1933) —
also known as "The Democratic War
Horse" —
of Carthage, Smith
County, Tenn.
Born in Monroe
County, Ky., September
11, 1845.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1875-77; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 1879-99; Governor of
Tennessee, 1899-1903; defeated, 1912; U.S. Minister to Peru, 1913-19; Guatemala, 1919-21; insurance
business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1928.
Died in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., January
8, 1933 (age 87 years, 119
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
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George Ford (1846-1917) —
of St.
Joseph County, Ind.
Born in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., January
11, 1846.
Democrat. Lawyer; St.
Joseph County Prosecuting Attorney, 1875-84; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1885-87; superior
court judge in Indiana, 1914.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., August
30, 1917 (age 71 years, 231
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Joseph Doty Oliver (1850-1933) —
also known as Joseph D. Oliver; J. D.
Oliver —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Mishawaka, St. Joseph
County, Ind., August
20, 1850.
Republican. Chairman, Oliver Farm
Equipment Company; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Indiana, 1884,
1912.
Presbyterian.
Scottish
and English
ancestry.
Died August
6, 1933 (age 82 years, 351
days).
Entombed at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Theodore M. Brantly (1851-1922) —
also known as Theodore M. Brantley —
Born near Lebanon, Wilson
County, Tenn., February
12, 1851.
Republican. Lawyer; college
professor; district judge in Montana 3rd District, 1894-98; chief
justice of Montana state supreme court, 1899-1922; died in office
1922.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., September
16, 1922 (age 71 years, 216
days).
Interment at Forestvale
Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
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Lucille Foster McMillin —
also known as Lucille Foster; Mrs. Benton
McMillin —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1924;
member, U.S. Civil Service Commission, 1945.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Callaway Reat (b. 1868) —
also known as Samuel C. Reat —
of Tuscola, Douglas
County, Ill.
Born in Tuscola, Douglas
County, Ill., June 14,
1868.
Lawyer;
newspaper
publisher; U.S. Consul in Port Louis, 1908-09; Tamsui, 1909-13; Calgary, 1913-15, 1918-32; Rangoon, 1915-16; Guatemala City, 1916-17.
Burial location unknown.
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James Oliver II (1885-1944) —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., November
3, 1885.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1936
(alternate), 1940.
Suffered a heart
attack and died, at the Claypool Hotel,
Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., May 19,
1944 (age 58 years, 198
days).
Entombed at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Francis A. Hazelbaker —
also known as Frank A. Hazelbaker —
of Montana.
Lieutenant
Governor of Montana, 1929-33; candidate for Governor of
Montana, 1932, 1936.
Interment somewhere
in Dillon, Mont.
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Frank W. Hazelbaker —
of Montana.
Member of Montana
state house of representatives, 1960; Speaker of
the Montana State House of Representatives, 1960; member of Montana
state senate, 1960.
Interment somewhere
in Dillon, Mont.
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