List of United States Political Families (H) - The Hannas, McCormicks, and Simms

The Hannas, McCormicks, and Simms

• Mark Hanna (1837–1904), Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1896–1904, U.S. Senator from Ohio 1897–1904. Father of Ruth Hanna McCormick.
  • Ruth Hanna McCormick (1880–1904), member of the Republican National Committee 1919–1924, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1929–1931, candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois 1930.
  • Joseph M. McCormick (1877–1925), Illinois State Representative 1912 1914, U.S. Representative from Illinois 1917–1919, U.S. Senator from Illinois 1919–1925. Husband of Ruth Hanna McCormick.
  • Albert G. Simms (1882–1964), Albuquerque, New Mexico Councilman 1920–1922; Chairman of Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1920–1922; New Mexico State Representative 1925–1927; U.S. Representative from New Mexico 1929–1931; member of the Republican National Committee 1932–1934. Husband of Ruth Hanna McCormick.

NOTE: Joseph M. McCormick was also grandson of Chicago, Illinois Mayor Joseph Medill. His first cousin twice removed, Joseph, is also husband of U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, McCormick was also son of U.S. Ambassador Robert Sanderson McCormick, first cousin of Illinois State Representative Joseph Medill Patterson and first cousin once removed of U.S. Ambassador William McCormick Blair, Jr..