List of United States Political Families (J) - The Jacksons and Donelsons

The Jacksons and Donelsons

  • Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1796–1797, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1797–1798 1823–1825, member of the Tennessee Supreme Court 1798–1804, Governor of Florida 1821, President of the United States 1829–1837. Uncle by marriage and adopted father of Andrew Jackson Donelson and uncle by marriage of Daniel S. Donelson.
    • Andrew Jackson Donelson (1799–1871), Charge D'Affaires to the Republic of Texas 1844–1845, U.S. Minister to Prussia 1846–1849, American Party candidate for Vice President, 1856, delegate to the 1860 Constitutional Party National Convention. Nephew by marriage and adopted son of Andrew Jackson.
    • Daniel S. Donelson (1801–1863), Tennessee State Representative 1841–1843 1855–1861. Nephew by marriage of Andrew Jackson.

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