Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption. This specific family group is a subset of themuch largerFour ThousandRelated Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset. These groupings — even thenames 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. | |  George Eustis Jr. (1828-1872) — of Louisiana. Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,September28, 1828.U.S.Representative from Louisiana 1st District, 1855-59.Died in Cannes,France,March15, 1872 (age43 years, 169days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | James Biddle Eustis (1834-1899) — also known asJames B. Eustis — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,August27, 1834.Democrat. Member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1870; member ofLouisianastate senate, 1874;U.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1876-79, 1885-91; U.S. Ambassador toFrance, 1893-97.Died in Newport,NewportCounty, R.I.,September9, 1899 (age65 years, 13days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. | | Grenville Temple Emmet (1877-1937) — also known asGrenville T. Emmet — of Katonah,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New Rochelle,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,August2, 1877.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer; lawpartner ofFranklinD. Roosevelt, 1921-23; U.S. Minister toNetherlands, 1934-37;Austria, 1937, died in office 1937.Died, ofpneumonia,in theHotelBristol, Vienna,Austria,September26, 1937 (age60 years, 55days).Interment atSt.Matthew's Churchyard, Bedford, N.Y. | | James Clement Dunn (1890-1979) — of New York. Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,December27, 1890.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;architect;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toItaly, 1946-52;France, 1952-53;Spain, 1953-55;Brazil, 1955-56.Episcopalian.Died in1979(ageabout88 years).Burial location unknown. | | Charles Eustis Bohlen (1904-1974) — also known asCharles E. Bohlen;ChipBohlen —of Ipswich,EssexCounty, Mass.;Washington,D.C.Born in Clayton,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,August30, 1904.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul inPrague, 1929-31;Paris, 1931-34;Moscow, 1934; U.S. Consul inMoscow, 1938-40; U.S. Ambassador toSoviet Union, 1953-57;Philippines, 1957-59;France, 1962-68.Died ofcancer,at WashingtonHospitalCenter,Washington,D.C.,January1, 1974 (age69 years, 124days).Interment atLaurelHill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Charles Wheeler Thayer (1910-1969) — also known asCharles W. Thayer — of Villanova,DelawareCounty, Pa.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Villanova,DelawareCounty, Pa.,February9, 1910.U.S. Vice Consul inMoscow, 1937, 1940;Berlin, 1937-38;Hamburg, 1939-40;Kabul, as of 1943; colonel in the U.S. Army during World WarII; head of the State Department's international broadcastingdivision, including the "Voice of America", 1947-49; U.S. ConsulGeneral inMunich, 1952-53; in March 1953, when attacks on hisloyaltyby U.S. Sen.JosephR. McCarthy inspired a State Departmentinvestigationinto hisdiplomaticcareer, heresignedfrom the Foreign Service;writer.Died, duringheartsurgery, in Salzburg,Austria,August27, 1969 (age59 years, 199days).Interment atChurchof the Redeemer Cemetery, Bryn Mawr, Pa. | | Avis Thayer Bohlen (b. 1940) — also known asAvis T. Bohlen — Born in Bryn Mawr,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,April20, 1940.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toBulgaria, 1996-99.Female.Member,Council onForeign Relations.Still living as of 2014.
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