List of United States Political Families (H) - The Harris, Haynes, and Taylors

The Harris, Haynes, and Taylors

  • Landon Carter Haynes (1816–1875) Tennessee state representative 1845, 1849, state senator 1847, Senator (Confederate Congress) 1862–1865. Brother-in-law of Nathaniel Green Taylor, uncle of Alfred A. Taylor, Robert L. Taylor, and Nathaniel Edwin Harris.
  • Nathaniel Green Taylor (1819–1887), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1854–1855 1866–1867. Father of Alfred A. Taylor and Robert L. Taylor.
    • Alfred A. Taylor (1848–1931), member of the Tennessee Legislature 1875, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1889–1895, Governor of Tennessee 1921–1923. Son of Nathaniel Green Taylor.
    • Robert L. Taylor (1850–1912), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1879–1881, Governor of Tennessee 1887–1891 1897–1899, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1907–1912. Son of Nathaniel Green Taylor.
    • Nathaniel Edwin Harris (1846–1929), Governor of Georgia 1915–1917. First cousin of Alfred A. Taylor and Robert L. Taylor.

NOTE: Alfred and Robert Taylor were opposing candidates for Governor in 1888.

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