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. 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.  | Julius Caesar Burrows (1837-1915) — also known asJulius C. Burrows;"The ColumbianOrator" —of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in North East,ErieCounty, Pa.,January9, 1837.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;KalamazooCounty Prosecuting Attorney;U.S.Representative from Michigan, 1873-75, 1879-83, 1885-95 (4thDistrict 1873-75, 1879-83, 1885-93, 3rd District 1893-95); defeated,1874, 1882; resigned 1895; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Michigan,1884;U.S.Senator from Michigan, 1895-1911; defeated in primary, 1910.Died in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,November16, 1915 (age78 years, 311days).Interment atMountainHome Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich. | | Alfred B. Connable, Sr. (1871-1951) — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.,October18, 1871.Republican.Lawyer;mayorof Kalamazoo, Mich., 1913-15; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1916.Died in Plainwell,AlleganCounty, Mich.,April 4,1951 (age79 years, 168days).Interment atMountainHome Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich. | | Alfred Barnes Connable Jr. (1904-1999) — also known asAlfred B. Connable — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,February20, 1904.Republican. Member ofUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1942-57; defeated, 1957.Presbyterian.Member,Rotary;PiDelta Epsilon;AlphaKappa Psi;DeltaKappa Epsilon.Died in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,November16, 1999 (age95 years, 269days).Interment atMountainHome Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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