List of United States Political Families (M) - The Maurys and Mavericks

The Maurys and Mavericks

• Abram Poindexter Maury, Sr., Tennessee State Senator. Father of Abram Poindexter Maury.
  • Abram Poindexter Maury (1801–1848), member of the Tennessee Legislature, U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1835–1839. Son of Abram Poindexter Maury, Sr..
  • Maury Maverick (1895–1954), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1928 1940, U.S. Representative from Texas 1935–1939, Mayor of San Antonio, Texas 1939–1941. Cousin of Abram Poindexter Maury.
    • Maury Maverick, Jr. (1921–2003), Texas State Representative 1950–1956, candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate from Texas 1961. Son of Maury Maverick.

NOTE: Maury Maverick was also nephew of U.S. Representative James L. Slayden, cousin of U.S. Representative John Wood Fishburne, and grandson of Texas State Representative Samuel Maverick.