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Tunnell family of Lewes, Delaware

Ebe Walter Tunnell (1844-1917) — also known asEbe W. Tunnell;E. W.Tunnell —of Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.Born in Blackwater (now Ocean View),SussexCounty, Del.,December31, 1844.Democrat.Druggist;hardwaremerchant;newspaperpublisher; member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1871-72;Governor ofDelaware, 1897-1901; defeated, 1894;banker;director, Delaware, Maryland and VirginiaRailroad.Presbyterian.Died in Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.,December18, 1917 (age72 years, 352days).Interment atPresbyterianChurch Cemetery, Lewes, Del.

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Charles Henry Maull (1842-1925) — also known asCharles H. Maull — of Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.Born in Delaware,April16, 1842.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1888;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County, 1889-90.Died, fromchroniccardiac disease, in Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.,December13, 1925 (age83 years, 241days).Interment atSt.Peter's Churchyard, Lewes, Del.

	Relatives: Sonof George Hickman Maull and Hannah West (Clifton) Maull; married toFannie E. Allen and Sarah Cranston Ross; father ofGeorgeClifton Maull; grandnephew ofJosephMaull; first cousin ofFranklinCharles Maull; first cousin once removed ofJamesMiller Tunnell (1879-1957); first cousin twice removed ofJamesMiller Tunnell (1910-1986); second cousin twice removed ofH.Edward Maull Sr. andHaroldVincent Maull.
		Political families:Maullfamily of Lewes, Delaware;Tunnellfamily of Lewes, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: Sonof Nathaniel T. Tunnell and Maria (Walter) Tunnell; first cousin onceremoved ofRobertGriffith Houston andJamesMiller Tunnell (1879-1957); first cousin twice removed ofJamesMiller Tunnell (1910-1986).
		Political families:Houstonfamily of Delaware;Tunnellfamily of Lewes, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle
		Image source: State ofDelaware

Franklin Charles Maull (1844-1912) — also known asFranklin C. Maull — of Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.Born in Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.,March15, 1844.Merchant;member ofDelawarestate senate from Sussex County 5th District, 1899-1902.Died in Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.,December5, 1912 (age68 years, 265days).Interment atSt.Peter's Churchyard, Lewes, Del.

	Relatives: Sonof Edward Maull and Mary Catharine (Marshall) Maull; married toVictoria West; grandnephew ofJosephMaull; first cousin ofCharlesHenry Maull; first cousin once removed ofJamesMiller Tunnell (1879-1957) andGeorgeClifton Maull; first cousin twice removed ofJamesMiller Tunnell (1910-1986); second cousin twice removed ofH.Edward Maull Sr. andHaroldVincent Maull.
		Political families:Maullfamily of Lewes, Delaware;Tunnellfamily of Lewes, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Robert Griffith Houston (1867-1946) — also known asRobert G. Houston — of Georgetown,SussexCounty, Del.Born in Milton,SussexCounty, Del.,October13, 1867.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County, 1892;newspaperpublisher;banker;U.S.Collector of Customs at Wilmington, Del., Delaware, 1903-05;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1925-33; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Delaware,1928(member,ResolutionsCommittee); Independent Republican candidate forU.S.Senator from Delaware, 1936.Died in ahospitalat Lewes,SussexCounty, Del.,January29, 1946 (age78 years, 108days).Interment atPresbyterianCemetery, Lewes, Del.

	Relatives: Sonof David Henry Houston and Comfort Tingle (Hitchens) Houston; nephewofJohnWallace Houston; first cousin once removed ofEbeWalter Tunnell; second cousin ofJohnMitchell Houston,CharlesBell Houston,HenryAydelotte Houston (1847-1925) andJamesMiller Tunnell (1879-1957); second cousin once removed ofJohnMitchell Moore Houston,HenryAydelotte Houston (1890-1979) andJamesMiller Tunnell (1910-1986).
		Political families:Houstonfamily of Delaware;Tunnellfamily of Lewes, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

James Miller Tunnell (1879-1957) — also known asJames M. Tunnell — of Georgetown,SussexCounty, Del.Born in Clarksville,SussexCounty, Del.,August2, 1879.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,1916(member,CredentialsCommittee),1940,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1948,1952(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1956;DelawareDemocratic state chair, 1929-30; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Delaware, 1937-47;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1941-47; defeated, 1924, 1946.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,November14, 1957 (age78 years, 104days).Interment atBlackwaterChurch Cemetery, Near Clarksville, Sussex County, Del.

	Relatives: Sonof Henry Maull Tunnell and Rhoda Elizabeth (Bennett) Tunnell;married,November10, 1905, to Sarah Ethel Dukes; father ofJamesMiller Tunnell (1910-1986); great-grandnephew ofJosephMaull; first cousin once removed ofCharlesHenry Maull,EbeWalter Tunnell andFranklinCharles Maull; second cousin ofRobertGriffith Houston andGeorgeClifton Maull; third cousin once removed ofH.Edward Maull Sr. andHaroldVincent Maull.
		Political families:Maullfamily of Lewes, Delaware;Tunnellfamily of Lewes, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article

James Miller Tunnell (1910-1986) — also known asJames M. Tunnell — of Delaware. Born in Frankford,SussexCounty, Del.,June 18,1910.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Delaware, 1966.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,June 6,1986 (age75 years, 353days).Burial location unknown.

	Relatives: SonofJamesMiller Tunnell (1879-1957) and Sarah Ethel (Dukes) Tunnell;second great-grandnephew ofJosephMaull; first cousin twice removed ofCharlesHenry Maull,FranklinCharles Maull andEbeWalter Tunnell; second cousin once removed ofRobertGriffith Houston andGeorgeClifton Maull; fourth cousin ofH.Edward Maull Sr. andHaroldVincent Maull.
		Political family:Tunnellfamily of Lewes, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).

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