List of United States Political Families (M) - The Morgenthaus

The Morgenthaus

  • Henry Morgenthau, Sr. (1856–1946), Financial Chairman of the Democratic Party 1912 1916, U.S. Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1913–1916. Father of Henry Morgenthau, Jr.
    • Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (1891–1967), Chair of the New York State Agricultural Advisory Committee 1929–1933, Governor of the Federal Farm Board 1933–1934, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1934–1945. Son of Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
      • Robert M. Morgenthau (1919–), U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York 1961–1962 1962–1969, candidate for Governor of New York 1962, Deputy Mayor of New York City 1969–1970, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of New York 1970, District Attorney for New York County, New York 1975–present. Son of Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

NOTE: Robert M. Morgenthau is also grandnephew of U.S. Senator Herbert H. Lehman and cousin of U.S. Ambassador John Langeloth Loeb.

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