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.

	Thomas Bennett (1781-1865) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., August 14, 1781. Lumber business; architect; banker; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1804-06, 1808-18; Speaker of the South Carolina State House of Representatives, 1814-18; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1812-13; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1819-20, 1836-40; Governor of South Carolina, 1820-22. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., January 30, 1865 (age 83 years, 169 days). Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Bennett (1754-1814) and Anna Hayes (Warnock) Bennett; married, February 19, 1801, to Mary Lightbourn Stone; married, March 5, 1840, to Jane (Burgess) Gordon; adoptive father of Christopher Gustavus Memminger; father of Anna Margaret Bennett (who married James Butler Campbell).   Political family: Memminger-Bennett family of Charleston, South Carolina.   The city of Bennettsville, South Carolina, is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Christopher Gustavus Memminger (1803-1888) — also known as Christopher G. Memminger — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Wurttemberg, Germany, January 9, 1803. Lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1836-52, 1854-60, 1876-78; delegate to South Carolina secession convention from St. Philips' & St. Michael's, 1860-62; chairman of the committee that drew up the Constitution of the Confederate States of America; Delegate from South Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; Confederate Secretary of the Treasury, 1861-64; pardoned by President Andrew Johnson, 1867. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Flat Rock, Henderson County, N.C., March 7, 1888 (age 85 years, 58 days). Interment at St. John in the Wilderness Cemetery, Flat Rock, N.C.   Relatives: Adoptive son of Thomas Bennett; married, October 25, 1832, to Mary Wilkinson; grandfather of Lucien Memminger; great-grandfather of Robert B. Memminger.   Political family: Memminger-Bennett family of Charleston, South Carolina.   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on Confederate States $5 notes in 1861-64 and $10 notes in 1861.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Butler Campbell (1808-1883) — of Charleston County, S.C. Born in Oxford, Worcester County, Mass., October 27, 1808. Democrat. Lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1850-55, 1862-64, 1865-66 (St. Philip & St. Michael 1850-55, 1862-64, Charleston 1865-66); delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1868; member of South Carolina state senate from Charleston County, 1877-78; candidate for U.S. Representative from South Carolina, 1882. Died, from congestion of the lungs, in Washington, D.C., November 8, 1883 (age 75 years, 12 days). Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Archibald C. Campbell and Celia (Butler) Campbell; married to Anna Margaret Bennett (daughter of Thomas Bennett).   Political family: Memminger-Bennett family of Charleston, South Carolina.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Lucien Memminger (1879-1958) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla., August 11, 1879. Newspaper correspondent; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Boma, 1907-08; Smyrna, 1911; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Naples, 1908-10; Beirut, 1910-11; U.S. Consul in Rouen, 1913-14; Madras, as of 1916-19; Leghorn, as of 1920-21; Bordeaux, as of 1924-29; U.S. Consul General in Belfast, 1931-37; Copenhagen, as of 1938; Paramaribo, as of 1943. Died in Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C., November 20, 1958 (age 79 years, 101 days). Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Robert Withers Memminger and Susan (Mazyck) Memminger; married to Mabel Elizabeth Dibell; uncle of Robert B. Memminger; grandson of Christopher Gustavus Memminger.   Political family: Memminger-Bennett family of Charleston, South Carolina.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert B. Memminger (1904-1981) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.; Studio City, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., December 5, 1904. U.S. Vice Consul in Zagreb, as of 1938-40; Montevideo, as of 1943; U.S. Consul in Basra, 1944; Baghdad, 1944. Died in Studio City, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., September 23, 1981 (age 76 years, 292 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Withers Memminger and Evalyn (Brodie) Memminger; nephew of Lucien Memminger; great-grandson of Christopher Gustavus Memminger.   Political family: Memminger-Bennett family of Charleston, South Carolina.