List of United States Political Families (W) - The Whitehouses

The Whitehouses

  • Sheldon Whitehouse (1883–1965), U.S Minister to Guatemala 1930-1933, U.S. Minister to Colombia 1933-1934. Father of Charles S. Whitehouse.
    • Charles S. Whitehouse (1921–2001), U.S. Minister to Laos 1973-1975, U.S. Minister to Thailand 1975. Son of Sheldon Whitehouse.
      • Sheldon Whitehouse (1955-), U.S. Attorney of Rhode Island 1994-1998, Attorney General of Rhode Island 1999-2003, candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor of Rhode Island 2002, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 2007–present. Son of Charles S. Whitehouse.

NOTE: Sheldon Whitehouse was also grandson-in-law California Assemblyman Charles Crocker and brother-in-law of U.S. Ambassador Winthrop W. Aldrich.

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