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

The Crittendens

  • John Crittenden, Sr. (1754–1809), member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1790-1805. Father of John J. Crittenden, Thomas T. Crittenden, and Robert Crittenden.
    • John J. Crittenden (1786–1863), Kentucky State Representative, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1817-1819 1835-1841 1842-1848 1855-1861, U.S. District Attorney in Kentucky 1827-1829, Attorney General of the United States 1841 1850-1853, Governor of Kentucky 1848-1850. Son of John Crittenden, Sr.
    • Thomas T. Crittenden (1788–1832), Kentucky Secretary of State 1828-1832. Son of John Crittenden, Sr.
    • Robert Crittenden (1797–1834), Secretary of Arkansas Territory 1819-1829, Governor of Arkansas Territory 1828-1829. Son of John Crittenden, Sr.
      • Thomas Leonidas Crittenden (1819–1893), US General. U.S. Consul in England, Treasurer of Kentucky. Son of John J. Crittenden.
      • Thomas Theodore Crittenden (1832–1909), Attorney General of Missouri 1864, U.S. Representative from Missouri 1873-1875 1877-1879, Governor of Missouri 1881-1885, U.S. Consul in Mexico 1893-1897. Nephew of John J. Crittenden.
        • Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. (1863–1938), Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri 1908-1910. Son of Thomas Theodore Crittenden.

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