List of United States Political Families (M) - The Merediths and Morrises

The Merediths and Morrises

  • Gouvernor Morris (1752–1816), member of the New York Provincial Congress 1777, Delegate to the Continental Congress 1787, Assistant Superintendent of Finance of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1781–1785; Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 1787; U.S. Minister Plenipotentiary to France 1792–1794; U.S. Senator from New York 1800–1803. Granduncle of William M. Meredith.
    • William M. Meredith (1799–1873), Pennsylvania Assemblyman 1824–1828, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1849–1850, Attorney General of Pennsylvania 1861–1867. Grandnephew of Governor Morris.

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