List of United States Political Families (G) - The Greens, Ransoms, and Whartons

The Greens, Ransoms, and Whartons

  • Jesse Wharton (1782-1833), U.S. Representative from Tennessee 1807-1809, U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1814-1815. Father-in-law of Thomas Jefferson Green.
    • Thomas Jefferson Green (1802-1863), North Carolina Assemblyman 1823, member of the Florida Legislature, Congressman of the Texas Republic, California State Senator 1850. Son-in-law of Jesse Wharton.
      • Wharton J. Green (1831-1910), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1868 1872 1876 1888, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1883-1887. Son of Thomas Jefferson Green.
      • Matt Whitaker Ransom (1826-1904), Attorney General of North Carolina 1852-1855, member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1858-1861, U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1872-1895, U.S. Minister to Mexico 1895-1897. Cousin of Wharton J. Green.

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