South–Cockrell–Hargis family

The South–Cockrell–Hargis family is a family of politicians from the southern United States who achieved prominence in state and national offices, representing Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi and Texas.

  • John South, member of the Kentucky legislature 1793–1804.[1]
    • Samuel South 1767–1832, Kentucky State Senator, Kentucky State Representative, Kentucky Treasurer 1818–1824. Son of John South.[2]
      • Jere South 1805–1880, Kentucky State Representative 1840, Kentucky State Senator 1843. Son of Samuel South.[3]
        • Thomas Perrin Cardwell 1829–1915, Kentucky State Representative 1864–1865, Kentucky State Senator 1865–1869. Son-in-law of Jere South.[4] Brother of Kentucky State Representative Isaac Newton Cardwell.[5]
          • South Trimble 1864–1946, Kentucky State Representative, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1901–1907, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky. Grandson of Jere South.[6]
          • Jerry Curtis South 1867–1930, member of the Arkansas legislature 1891–1901. Grandson of Jere South.[7]
          • John Glover South 1873–1940, U.S. Minister to Panama 1921–1930, U.S. Minister to Portugal 1930–1933. Grandson of Jere South.[8]
          • Christine Bradley South 1879–1957, delegate to the Republican National Convention: 1920, 1928, and 1932, member of the Republican National Committee 1937. Daughter of U.S. Senator William O. Bradley,[9] niece of Kentucky State Senator Thomas Zantzinger Morrow,[10] and first cousin of Kentucky Governor Edwin P. Morrow.[11] Wife of John Glover South.[12]
            Christine Bradley South
          • E. Edgar Hume 1844–1911, Kentucky State Representative 1875–1877, Mayor of Frankfort, Kentucky 1905–1906. Grandson-in-law Jere South.[13]
            • South Strong 1880–1939, delegate to the Kentucky Constitutional Convention 1912, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1912. Great grandson of Jere South.[14]
            • Eleanor Hume Offutt 1894–1955, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1936 1940. Daughter of E. Edgar Hume.[15]
  • Simon Cockrell 1745–1835, Virginia House Delegate 1791-1793 1798–1800. Grandfather-in-law of Jere South.[16]
    • Moses Cockrell, Virginia House Delegate 1799–1800. Son of Simon Cockrell, grandfather-in-law of Jere South.[17]
      • Elisha Logan Cockrell 1823–1876, Kentucky State Representative 1847. Grandson of Simon Cockrell.
      • Harrison Cockrell 1826–1876, Presidential Elector for Kentucky 1868, Kentucky State Senator 1869–1873, candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky 1874. Grandson of Simon Cockrell.[18]
      • Jeremiah V. Cockrell 1832–1915, U.S. Representative from Texas 1893–1897. Grandson of Simon Cockrell.[19]
      • Francis Cockrell 1834–1915, U.S. Senator from Missouri 1875–1905. Grandson of Simon Cockrell.[20]
      • James K. Vardaman (1861-1930), Mississippi State Representative 1890–1896, Governor of Mississippi 1904–1908, U.S. Senator from Mississippi 1913–1919. Cousin of U.S. Senator Hernando D. Money.[21] Grandnephew of Simon Cockrell.[22]
  • John Louis Hargis 1802–1886, delegate to the Kentucky Constitutional Convention 1849, Kentucky State Representative 1855–1857.[23]
    • Thomas F. Hargis 1842–1903, Kentucky State Senator 1871–1875. Son of John Louis Hargis, son-in-law of Jerry Curtis South.[24]
    • John Seldon Hargis 1820–1892, Kentucky State Senator 1892. Nephew of John Louis Hargis.[25]
    • Archibald Calloway Cope 1828–1907, member of the Kentucky legislature 1887–1888. Son-in-law of John Louis Hargis.[26]
      • Alexander Hamilton Hargis 1859–1943, Kentucky State Senator 1892. Son of John Seldon Hargis.[27]
      • James H. Hargis 1862–1908, member of the Kentucky Democratic Central Committee 1899–1907. Son of John Seldon Hargis.[28]

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References edit

  1. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: South".
  2. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: South".
  3. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: South".
  4. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Capobianco to Carew".
  5. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Capobianco to Carew".
  6. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Trimble".
  7. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: South".
  8. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: South".
  9. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Bradley, U to Z".
  10. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Morrow".
  11. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Morrow".
  12. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: South".
  13. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hume".
  14. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Strong".
  15. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Of to Ogdahl".
  16. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cochrane to Coey".
  17. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cochrane to Coey".
  18. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cochrane to Coey".
  19. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cochrane to Coey".
  20. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cochrane to Coey".
  21. ^ "Bioguide Search".
  22. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Vanwagenan to Vaudt".
  23. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hardy-wrigley to Harju".
  24. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hardy-wrigley to Harju".
  25. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hardy-wrigley to Harju".
  26. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cooperman to Corby".
  27. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hardy-wrigley to Harju".
  28. ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hardy-wrigley to Harju".