List of United States Political Families (U) - The Underwoods

The Underwoods

  • Joseph R. Underwood (1791–1876), Kentucky State Representative 1816-1819 1825-1826 1846 1861-1863, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky 1828, Judge of Kentucky Court of Appeals 1828-1835, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1835-1843, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1847-1853. Brother of Warner L. Underwood.
  • Warner L. Underwood (1808–1872), Attorney General in Texas, Kentucky State Representative 1848, Kentucky State Senator 1849-1853, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1855-1859, U.S. Consul in Glasgow, Scotland 1862-1864. Brother of Joseph R. Underwood.
    • John C. Underwood (1840–1913), Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky 1875-1879. Son of Joseph R. Underwood.
      • Oscar Underwood (1862–1929), U.S. Representative from Alabama 1895-1896 1897-1915, candidate for Vice President of the United States 1912, U.S. Senator from Alabama 1915-1927, candidate for President of the United States 1924. Grandson of Joseph R. Underwood.

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