List of United States Political Families (D) - The Defrees and Frazers

The Defrees and Frazers

  • John D. Defrees (1810–1882), Indiana State Representative 1840–1842, Indiana State Senator 1842–1845, Chairman of the Indiana Republican Party 1856–1860, Republican National Committeeman 1866–1868. Brother of Joseph H. Defrees.
  • Joseph H. Defrees (1812–1885), Sheriff of Elkhart County, Indiana 1835–1840; Indiana State Representative; Indiana State Senator 1850–1854; U.S. Representative from Indiana 1865–1867. Brother of John D. Defrees.
  • James Somerville Frazer (1824–1893), Indiana State Representative 1847–1849 1855, Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court 1865–1871, Indiana State Court Judge 1889–1890. Brother-in-law of John D. Defrees and Joseph H. Defrees.
    • William Frazer, Indiana State Representative 1881–1883. Son of James Somerville Frazer.

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