List of United States Political Families (E) - The Earles

The Earles

• Elias Earle (1762–1823), South Carolina State Representative 1794–1797, South Carolina State Senator 1800, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1805–1807 1811–1815. Uncle of Samuel Earle and John Baylis Earle.
  • Samuel Earle (1760–1833), South Carolina State Representative 1784–1788, delegate to the South Carolina Constitutional Convention 1788 1790, U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1795–1797. Nephew of Elias Earle.
  • John Baylis Earle (1766–1863), U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1803–1805. Nephew of Elias Earle.
    • Joseph H. Earle (1847–1897), South Carolina State Court Judge, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1897. Great-grandson of Elias Earle.
    • John L.M. Irby (1854–1900), member of the South Carolina Legislature, U.S. Senator from South Carolina 1891–1897. Great-grandson of Elias Earle.

NOTE: Joseph H. Earle was also nephew of U.S. Representative William L. Yancey.