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. | |  Randall Sanford Street (1780-1841) — also known asRandall S. Street — of Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.; Monticello,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Born in Catskill, Albany County (nowGreeneCounty), N.Y.,1780.Lawyer;colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Representative from New York 4th District, 1819-21.Slaveowner. Died in Monticello,SullivanCounty, N.Y.,November21, 1841 (ageabout 61years).Original interment atChristEpiscopal Church Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; reintermentin 1888 atPoughkeepsieRural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. | | Daniel Oliver Morton (1815-1859) — also known asDaniel O. Morton — of Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio.Born in Shoreham,AddisonCounty, Vt.,November8, 1815.Democrat.Lawyer;mayor ofToledo, Ohio, 1849-50;U.S.Attorney for Ohio, 1853-57.Died in Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio,December5, 1859 (age44 years, 27days).Interment atForestCemetery, Toledo, Ohio.  | Levi Parsons Morton (1824-1920) — also known asLevi P. Morton — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Shoreham,AddisonCounty, Vt.,May 16,1824.Republican.Dry goodsmerchant;banker;financier;U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1879-81; defeated,1876; U.S. Minister toFrance, 1881-85;VicePresident of the United States, 1889-93;Governor ofNew York, 1895-97; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1896.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;UnionLeague.Died in Rhinebeck,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,May 16,1920 (age96 years, 0days).Interment atRhinebeckCemetery, Rhinebeck, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Rev. Daniel Oliver Morton and Lucretia (Parsons) Morton; brotherofDanielOliver Morton; married,October15, 1858, to Lucy Young Kimball; married,February12, 1873, toAnnaLivingston Reade Street; grandfather of Anne Livingston Eustis(daughter-in-law ofGrenvilleTemple Emmet) and Morton C. Eustis; third cousin ofJamesMadison Turner; third cousin once removed ofJamesMunroe Turner; third cousin twice removed ofJamesTurner. | | | | Political families:Emmet-Slidellfamily of New York City, New York;Mortonfamily of New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:RobertS. Chilton, Jr. | | | | ThevillageofMortonGrove, Illinois, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Empire State Notables(1914) |
| | Anna Street Morton (1846-1918) — also known asAnna Livingston Reade Street — Born in Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,May 18,1846.SecondLady of the United States, 1889-93; First Lady of New York,1895-97.Female.Died in Rhinecliff,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,August14, 1918 (age72 years, 88days).Interment atRhinebeckCemetery, Rhinebeck, N.Y. | | 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.
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