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

The Endicotts

  • John Endecott (1588–1665), Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1629–1630 1644 1649 1651–1653 1655–1664. Ancestor of William Crowninshield Endicott and Endicott Peabody.
    • William Crowninshield Endicott (1826–1900), candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1879, Justice of Massachusetts Supreme Court 1879–1882, candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 1884, U.S. Secretary of War 1885–1889. Descendant of John Endecott.
      • Endicott Peabody (1920–1997), Governor of Massachusetts 1963–1965, candidate for U.S. Senate from Massachusetts 1966, candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President of the United States 1972. First cousin three times removed of William Crowninshield Endicott. His grandfather Endicott Peabody was the founder of Groton School.

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