List of United States Political Families (C) - The Camerons

The Camerons

• William Cameron (1795–1877), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1860. Brother of Simon Cameron.
• Simon Cameron (1799–1889), U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1845-1849 1857-1861 1867-1877, U.S. Secretary of War 1861-1862, U.S. Minister to Russia 1862. Brother of William Cameron.
  • J. Donald Cameron (1833–1918), U.S. Secretary of War 1876-1877, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1877-1897, Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1879-1880. Son of Simon Cameron.
    • J.G. Bradley, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1916. Grandson of Simon Cameron.

NOTE: J. Donald Cameron was also nephew-in-law of U.S. Secretary of State and of the Treasury John Sherman and U.S. Secretary of War William Tecumseh Sherman. J.G. Bradley was also grandson of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Joseph P. Bradley and grandson-in-law of U.S. Secretary of State Thomas F. Bayard, Sr..