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Shriver Family
The Shriver family is a U.S. political family rooted in Maryland. Many of the family members have pursued political office. Members * David Shriver (1735–1826) ** Maryland House of Delegates, 1799–1803 ** Maryland Senate, 1804–1811 * David Shriver Jr. (1769–1852) ** Maryland House of Delegates, 1807–1807 * Isaac Shriver (1777–1856) ** Maryland House of Delegates, 1811–1812, 1827–1827, 1829–1829, 1835–1836 * Jacob Shriver (1779 – 1841) ** Maryland House of Delegates, 1828–1828 * Edward Shriver (1812 – 1896) ** Maryland House of Delegates, 1843–1844 * Thomas H. Shriver (1846 – 1916) ** Maryland House of Delegates, 1878–1880 ** Maryland Senate, 1884–1886 * Sargent Shriver (1915 –2011) ** President of the Chicago Board of Education, 1955–1960 ** 1st Director of the Peace Corps, 1961–1966 ** Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, 1964–1968 ** United States Ambassador to France, 1968–1970 * Bobby Shriver (born 1954) ** M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of United States Political Families
Many families in the United States have produced multiple generations of politicians who have had a significant influence on government and public policy in their communities, states, and nationally. Geographic distribution Many of these families moved to national prominence from a single state or region, for example: the Huntington family, Huntingtons of Connecticut, the Long family, Longs of Louisiana, the Harrison family of Virginia, Harrisons and Lee family, Lees of Virginia, the Roosevelt family, Roosevelts of New York (state), New York, the Daley family, Daleys and the Stevenson family, Stevensons of Illinois, the Muhlenberg family, Muhlenbergs of Pennsylvania, the Taft family, Tafts of Ohio, the Frelinghuysen family, Frelinghuysens of New Jersey, the Lodge family, Lodges of Massachusetts and the Du Pont family, DuPonts of Delaware. The Adams political family, Adams family come prominently from Massachusetts and is one of the main political dynasties in United States hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |