List of United States Political Families (M) - The Meyners and Stevensons

The Meyners and Stevensons

• William Stevenson (1900–1985), U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines 1961–1964. Father of Helen Stevenson Meyner.
  • Helen Stevenson Meyner (1928–1997), candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1972, U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1975–1979, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1980. Daughter of William Stevenson.
  • Robert B. Meyner (1908–1990), New Jersey State Senator 1948–1951, Governor of New Jersey 1954–1962, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1956. Husband of Helen Stevenson Meyner.

NOTE: Helen Stevenson Meyner was also distant cousin of Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson II.