List of United States Political Families (B) - The Bartletts of New Hampshire

The Bartletts of New Hampshire

• Josiah Bartlett (1729–1795), New Hampshire Assemblyman 1765-1775, Justice of the Peace in New Hampshire, Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Hampshire 1775-1776 1778, Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court 1782-1788, Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court 1788-1789, Governor of New Hampshire 1790-1794. Father of Josiah Bartlett, Jr.
  • Josiah Bartlett, Jr. (1768–1838), New Hampshire State Senator 1809-1810 1824, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1811-1813. Son of Josiah Bartlett.
    • Edward T. Bartlett (1841–1910), candidate for Justice of the New York 1891, Judge of the New York Court of Appeals 1894-1910. Great-grandson of Josiah Bartlett.
    • John D. O'Rear (1870–1918), U.S. Minister to Bolivia 1913-1918. Great-grandson of Josiah Bartlett.

NOTE: John D. O'Rear was also third cousin of Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Edward Clay O'Rear.