List of United States Political Families (M) - The Macks, Shepards and Connallys

The Macks, Shepards and Connallys

• John Levi Sheppard, Democratic Congressman from Texas
  • Morris Sheppard, Democratic Congressman and Senator from Texas, son of John L. Sheppard
  • Tom Connally, Democratic Congressman and Senator from Texas, married Sheppard's widow
    • Richard S. Arnold (1936–2004), candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1966 1972, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1968, delegate to the Arkansas Constitutional Convention 1969 1970, U.S. District Court Judge in Arkansas 1978–1980, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals 1980–2001. Great-grandson of John Levi Sheppard.
    • Connie Mack III, Republican Congressman (1983–1989) and Senator from Florida (1989–2001), Connally's step-grandson and Sheppard's maternal grandson
    • Morris S. Arnold (1941–), U.S. District Court Judge in Arkansas 1985–1992, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals 1992–present. Great-grandson of John Levi Sheppard.
      • Connie Mack IV, his son, Congressman from Florida since 2005
      • Mary Bono, Wife of Connie Mack IV, Congresswoman from California since 1998

NOTE: Mary Bono is also widow of U.S. Representative Sonny Bono.