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**[[Philip La Follette]] (1897–1965), son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin 1925-1927; Governor of Wisconsin 1931-1933, 1935-1939.<ref>The Political Graveyard: [http://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10787.html "LaFollette-Farnham family of Wisconsin"]</ref> |
**[[Philip La Follette]] (1897–1965), son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin 1925-1927; Governor of Wisconsin 1931-1933, 1935-1939.<ref>The Political Graveyard: [http://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10787.html "LaFollette-Farnham family of Wisconsin"]</ref> |
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*[[Harvey Marion LaFollette]] (1858-1929), brother of William La Follette and first cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction and one of the founders of [[LaFollette, Tennessee]].<ref>http://www.lafollettetn.gov/history.htm</ref> |
*[[Harvey Marion LaFollette]] (1858-1929), brother of William La Follette and first cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction and one of the founders of [[LaFollette, Tennessee]].<ref>http://www.lafollettetn.gov/history.htm</ref> |
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*[[William La Follette]] (1860–1934), first cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; Washington House of Representatives 1899-1901, U.S. Representative from [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] 1911-1919.<ref>Association of Libertarian Feminists: [http://www.alf.org/papers/LaFollette.html Suzanne La Follette]</ref> |
*[[William La Follette]] (1860–1934), first cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; Washington House of Representatives 1899-1901, U.S. Representative from [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] 1911-1919.<ref>Association of Libertarian Feminists: [http://www.alf.org/papers/LaFollette.html Suzanne La Follette] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041124042850/http://www.alf.org/papers/LaFollette.html |date=2004-11-24 }}</ref> |
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**[[Suzanne La Follette]] (1893–1983), daughter of William La Follette; journalist. |
**[[Suzanne La Follette]] (1893–1983), daughter of William La Follette; journalist. |
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**[[Chester La Follette]] (1897–1993), son of William La Follette; painter, first cousin once removed of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. |
**[[Chester La Follette]] (1897–1993), son of William La Follette; painter, first cousin once removed of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. |
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Revision as of 20:01, 14 December 2017
The La Follette family is a family of politicians from the United States. Below is a list of members:
- Robert M. La Follette, Sr. (1855–1925), District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin 1880-1884; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1885-1891; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1896, 1904; Governor of Wisconsin 1901-1906; U.S. Senator from Wisconsin 1906-1925; candidate for Republican nomination for President of the United States 1908, 1916; candidate for President of the United States 1924. Belle Case La Follette was his wife. Fola La Follette was his daughter; Fola La Follette's husband the playwright George Middleton was his son-in-law. His sister Josephine La Follette was married to Robert G. Siebecker, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. First cousin of William La Follette.[1]
- Robert M. La Follette, Jr. (1895–1953), son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; U.S. Senator from Wisconsin 1925-1947, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928, 1932.[2]
- Bronson La Follette (1936-), son of Robert M. La Follette, Jr.; Attorney General of Wisconsin 1965-1969, 1975-1987.[3]
- Philip La Follette (1897–1965), son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin 1925-1927; Governor of Wisconsin 1931-1933, 1935-1939.[4]
- Robert M. La Follette, Jr. (1895–1953), son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; U.S. Senator from Wisconsin 1925-1947, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928, 1932.[2]
- Harvey Marion LaFollette (1858-1929), brother of William La Follette and first cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction and one of the founders of LaFollette, Tennessee.[5]
- William La Follette (1860–1934), first cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; Washington House of Representatives 1899-1901, U.S. Representative from Washington 1911-1919.[6]
- Suzanne La Follette (1893–1983), daughter of William La Follette; journalist.
- Chester La Follette (1897–1993), son of William La Follette; painter, first cousin once removed of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
- William Leroy LaFollette, Jr. (1890-1950), son of William La Follette; Washington House of Representatives 1939.[7]
- Mimi LaFollette Summerskill (1917-2008), daughter of "Roy" LaFollette; author and educator
- Richard L. Wright (1943-) son of Mimi LaFollette Summerskill; political leader[8]
- Mimi LaFollette Summerskill (1917-2008), daughter of "Roy" LaFollette; author and educator
- Charles M. La Follette (1898–1974), third cousin of Robert M. La Follette, Jr. and Philip La Follette; Indiana House of Representatives 1927-1929, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1943-1947.[9][10][11]
- Doug La Follette (1940-), great-grandson of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.'s uncle,[12] Secretary of State of Wisconsin (1975–1979, 1983–present)
- Charles S. Eastman (1864-1939), nephew of Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; South Dakota House of Representatives 1907-1908[13]
NOTE: Charles M. La Follette was also great-grandson of U.S. Representative William Heilman.[14]
See also
References
- ^ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: "LA FOLLETTE, Robert Marion, (1855 - 1925)"
- ^ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: "LA FOLLETTE, Robert Marion, Jr., (1895 - 1953)"
- ^ The Political Graveyard: "LaFollette, Bronson Cutting (b. 1936)"
- ^ The Political Graveyard: "LaFollette-Farnham family of Wisconsin"
- ^ http://www.lafollettetn.gov/history.htm
- ^ Association of Libertarian Feminists: Suzanne La Follette Archived 2004-11-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.leg.wa.gov/History/House/ClassPhotos/Pages/1939house.aspx
- ^ https://www.nytimes.com/1999/08/13/nyregion/public-lives-teammate-collects-dollar-bills-for-bradley.html?pagewanted=1
- ^ Current Biography, 1950, "Charles M(arion) La Follette," 314-316
- ^ Political Graveyard: LAFOLLETTE
- ^ Charles La Follette, Time Magazine
- ^ La Follette weathers Republican tsunami, Journal Sentinel Dec. 11, 2010
- ^ Biodata
- ^ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
