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Biographical database of members of the Conseil d'Etat

France. Online searchable database and transcribed working documents of the Conseil d'Etat (1800-1814).

Charles Curtis - Vice-President of the United States (1929-1933)

History of his career and a genealogy listing of his family.

Colonial Hall: Biographies of America's Founding Fathers

Congressional Biographical Directory

Biographical directory of the United States Congress 1774 to present.

Direct Descendants and Kin of David Crockett

Family Forest - Some Famous Cousins of Senator John Forbes Kerry President George W. Bush

Some of their instantly recognizable famous and celebrity cousins, such as Walt Disney, Michael Douglas, Clint Eastwood, the Wright Brothers, Meriwether Lewis, Clara Barton, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Princess Diana, along with calculations of their exact family ties.

FamousKin.com - Ancestry of Benjamin FRANKLIN

FamousKin.com - Ancestry of Patrick HENRY

Gen. James Robertson of TN: History & Genealogy

Gen. James Randolph Robertson is a significant historical personality. Andrew Jackson called him the Father of Tennessee for leading the perilous settlement, far beyond the then frontier, into the middle TN area.

Genealogy of the House of Bonaparte

Georgia Governors

From the Georgia Archives.

Governor John WEBSTER of Hartford, Connecticut and Hadley, Massachusetts

Historic Dynasties

Many famous envoys groomed for careers by 'connected' kin. Ambassadors, Cabinet members.

Historical Information About Georgia Governors

IL-LONGNINE Mailing List

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the ancestors and descendants of the Long Nine, a group of legislators from Sangamon County, Illinois, that included Senators Archer G. Herndon and Job Fletcher and Representatives Abraham Lincoln, Ninian Wirt Edwards, John Dawson, Andrew McCormick, Dan Stone, William F. Elkin, and Robert L. Wilson. The name The Long Nine comes from the fact that these men averaged six feet in height and weighed over 200 pounds. Their efforts in the 1836-1838 legislative session were successful in moving the State capital from Vandalia to Springfield. Archives: browse or search.

Legacy Project - HistoryMakers: Search

Washington State Governors, Lieutenant Governors, Secretaries of States, Treasurers, U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives have been included. From the Washington Secretary of State.

Malcolm X: A Research Site

Including the genealogy of the LITTLE & SHABAZZ families.

Mannerheim, Carl Gustaf Emil, 1867-1951

Biography of the Marshal of Finland, Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim. Included are pages on the history of Finland and Mannerheims impact on it, Mannerheims career, family, ancestry etc. and also a bibliography on Mannerheimiana containing over 350 referenced works.

National Program for the Grave Sites of Canadian Prime Ministers

From Parks Canada.

OK-POLITICAL-HISTORY Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Oklahoma politicians including those in pre-statehood Territorial governments, post-statehood State government, and local governments during both of these periods. Archives: browse or search.