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American family prominent in politics, business, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-twenty-four hour period Saints

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Romney family unit
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Members of Romney family at 2012 RNC
Current region United States
Identify of origin Dalton-in-Furness
Members Harold A. Lafount
Ann Romney
Elwood Romney
Gaskell Romney
George S. Romney
George Due west. Romney
Thousand. Ott Romney
Lenore Romney
Marion G. Romney
Miles Park Romney
Miles Romney
Mitt Romney
Ronna Romney
Ronna Romney McDaniel
Scott Romney
Tagg Romney
Vernon B. Romney
Connected families Eyrings, Kimballs, Mathesons, Pratts, Smiths
Traditions The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Romney family is prominent in U.S. politics.[1] Notable Romney family members include George W. Romney (1907–1995), the 43rd Governor of Michigan (1963–1969), and his son, Mitt Romney (born 1947). Mitt Romney was 70th Governor of Massachusetts (2003–2007), Republican nominee for President of the United States in 2012, and is currently U.S. Senator for Utah. George W. Romney's father was Gaskell Romney[two] [iii] [4] [5] (1871–1955), and his mother was Anna Amelia Pratt (1876–1926).[half-dozen] [vii] Anna's grandfather was the renowned early Latter-day Saint apostle Parley Parker Pratt.[eight] [nine] [ten]

Authors Richard and Joan Ostling have written that the Romneys are "an LDS political dynasty"[eleven] and "LDS royalty",[12] based on the family unit's heritage and their modern-day prominence in business, politics and as part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The family is linked by marriage to the Smith family,[six] and has a lateral human relationship with the Matheson family, the Huntsman family,[13] [14] and the Eyring family.[fifteen] A branch of the Romneys reside in the Mormon colonies in Mexico.[16] [17] The Romney family emigrated to the United States from Dalton-in-Furness, England in the 1840s.[18] [nineteen]

Family members [edit]

Miles Romney (1806–1877) was born in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire (now in Cumbria), on July 13, 1806. He was the son of George Romney, Jr. (whose father, George Romney, Sr. was first cousin to the English portrait painter as well named George Romney[xviii] [20]) and Sarah King. He married Elizabeth Gaskell (1809-1884) on November 16, 1830 in Dalton-in-Furness and both were converts to the LDS Church. He was an architect and designed the St. George Tabernacle and Brigham Young Wintertime Home and Office, the latter with his son, Miles Park Romney.[21] Miles Romney died in St. George, Utah on May 3, 1877.

  • George Romney (1831 – 1920) was the son of Miles Romney and Elizabeth Gaskell. He married Jane Jamieson (1850–?) and Vilate Ellen Douglas.[22] He was a Bishop with the LDS church and played a role in the early development of the state of Utah.[22]
  • Miles Quintin Romney (1919–1998), son of Miles and Laura, was an attorney of the U.S. House of Representatives and a poet.[23]
  • Clyde Romney, the son of Miles Alonzo, married Almera Anderson.[24] He was a salesman and Almera was a school main.[25]
  • Clyde Anderson Romney (1943–2006), the son of Clyde and Almera, was the Principal of Staff in Washington D.C. to U.S. Congressman Ron Packard of California from 1983 to 1986. A graduate of Stanford Academy, he was Bishop of the LDS Church San Dieguito Ward between 1974 and 1979 and Bishop of the LDS Church building Carlsbad Ward. He served every bit LDS Church Regional Public Affairs Director for the canton of San Diego and Bishop of the LDS Church Palomar Ward, Escondido S Stake from 1998 to 2006. Clyde was Chairman of the San Luis Rey Indian H2o Rights Job Force and Congressional Facilitator of the San Luis Rey settlement act. Romney was candidate for the San Diego County board of supervisors in 1986 and the Palomar College Board of Trustees in 1988. He was a Republican.[24] [25]
  • M. Ott Romney (1892–1973) was born in Salt Lake City, the son of George Ernst and Hannah, and died in Alexandria, Virginia. He was the 3rd head football game coach at Brigham Young Academy, coaching for ix years from 1928 to 1936. His national positions included Chairman of the National Recreation Policies Commission, National Manager of the Recreation Section of the Works Progress Assistants or WPA, assignments with the American Brotherhood of Wellness, Physical Instruction and Recreation, and membership on U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Council on Youth Fitness. During World War Two he served as Principal of Recreation and Club Unit Services to the The states Military through the Red Cross. He married Ruth Harding in 1919, and they were parents of iii children – two girls and i boy.[26] [27]
  • Miles Park Romney (1843–1904) was built-in in Nauvoo, Illinois, the son of Miles Romney and Elizabeth Gaskell. He married Hannah Hood Hill in Salt Lake City, Utah on May x, 1862. He was the president of the St. George Social Hall Company and the St. George Dramatic Association, and too served every bit a chief of police force, chaser-at-police, newspaper editor, and architect.[iii] [28] He also married Caroline ("Carrie") Lambourne, Catharine Jane Cottam, Annie Maria Woodbury and Emily ("Millie") Henrietta Eyring Snow every bit plural wives.[3] [29]
  • Helen Hackett Brownish Romney (1917–2004) was the wife of Vernon Romney. She was the Vice Chairman of Utah Republican Party, and served on the State Health Board every bit well equally the State Parks and Recreation Board. She was a Founding and Charter Fellow member of Utah State Heritage Foundation. Her first hubby Vernon C. Brown (1912–1955).[xxx]
  • Vernon B. Romney (1924–2013), son of Vernon C. and get-go cousin of George Westward., served ii terms as Attorney General of the Country of Utah from 1969 to 1976.[31] [32] He was defeated in a 1976 bid for governor. He was married to Patricia (Pingree) Romney.
  • Keith Bradford Romney (1929–2015) was the son of Vernon Romney. In 1960, the kickoff condominium in the continental United States was built in Table salt Lake City, Utah. The legal counsel for the project, Keith B. Romney is likewise credited with authoring the Utah Condominium Act of 1960. Romney also played an informational role in the creation of condominium legislation with every other legislature in the U.South. Business concern Week hailed Romney every bit the "Male parent of Condominiums". He soon after formed a partnership with Don West. Pihl called "Keith Romney Associates", which was widely recognized throughout the 1970s as America's preeminent condominium consulting business firm. He was a largest financial supporter his blood brother, pol Vernon B. Romney.[33]
  • Miles Archibald Romney (November 9, 1869 – November 28, 1939) was the son of Miles Park Romney and Hannah Hood Hill. After nuptials Frances Turley in 1889, he married three sisters, Lily, Elizabeth and Emily Burrell, from 1898 to 1909.[34] [35]
  • Keith Romney (1913–2003), son of Miles, was automobile dealer and LDS Church branch president in Las Cruces, New Mexico 1941–1950. He was a member of the El Paso Pale Presidency from 1952–1962, bishop of the Las Cruces Ward 1962–65, mission president of the West Castilian American Mission in Los Angeles, California between 1965–67, and president of the Southeast Mexican Mission, Vera Cruz, United mexican states from 1967–69. He was Stake Patriarch in August 1974 and member of Honorary Spanish Guild at New Mexico State University, receiving the Master Grand Men award in 1972.[34]
  • Gaskell Romney (1871–1955) was built-in in St. George, Utah, the son of Miles Park Romney and Hannah Hood Loma. He married Anna Amelia Pratt in Colonia Dublán, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico, on February 20, 1895. He was the begetter of half-dozen sons and one daughter: Maurice, Douglas, Miles Pratt Romney, George W. Romney, Lawrence and Charles, and girl Meryl who married Lavell G. Ward of Bloomington, Idaho.[36] Gaskell would be a candidate for County Commissioner 1931 every bit a Republican. He died in Salt Lake Urban center, Utah on March seven, 1955, and is buried Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park in the city.[28]
  • Anna Amelia (Pratt) Romney (Salt Lake City, Utah, May half dozen, 1876 – Salt Lake City, Utah, February four, 1926, bur. Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Salt Lake City, Utah)[37] was the daughter of Helaman Pratt and i of his wives, Anna Johanna Dorothy Wilcken, the daughter of Charles Henry Wilcken, both of whom had been built-in in Schleswig-Holstein.[38] Pratt married Gaskell Romney on Feb 20, 1895, in the Mormon colonies in Mexico and was the mother of George W. Romney.[38] [39]
  • George W. Romney (Mexico, 1907–1995) was the CEO of American Motors Corporation between 1954 and 1962 and Governor of Michigan from 1963–1969. He was a U.S. Presidential candidate in 1968 and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development betwixt 1969–1973. He was the smashing-grandson of Parley P. Pratt.[12]
  • Lenore Romney (1909–1998) was married to George Westward. Romney and is the mother of Mitt Romney. She was the daughter of Harold Arundel LaFount, and was a Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan in 1970.[12]
  • Hand Romney (b. 1947), son of George W., was Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and a U.Southward. Presidential candidate in 2008 and 2012, and is the junior The states senator from Utah. He was LDS Church bishop in Belmont, Massachusetts from 1982 to 1985 and LDS Church building stake president in Boston from 1985 to 1994, and in 1995 helped facilitate permission for the LDS Church to build the Boston Massachusetts Temple in Belmont, Massachusetts.[12]
  • Ann Romney (b. 1949) is married to Mitt Romney and from 2003 to 2007 was Offset Lady of Massachusetts.[12] She is the daughter of Edward Roderick Davies.
  • Tagg Romney (b. 1970), son of Manus and Ann, has worked equally the head of marketing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is a graduate of BYU and Harvard.[forty] Tagg has been a partner in the individual disinterestedness firm Solamere Capital.[41]
  • Scott Romney (b. 1941), son of George W., was a trustee at the Michigan Land University and candidate for Michigan Attorney General in 1998.[12] He is an attorney at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn in Michigan and serves on several boards, including Compuware Corporation.
  • Ronna Romney (b. 1943) is the former wife of Scott and a radio talk testify host and a fellow member of several boards of directors.[42] As a Republican, she was an alternate consul to the Republican National Convention from Michigan in 1988 and also member of Republican National Committee from the country that year.[42] She ran for the Republican nomination in the 1994 U.S. Senate election from Michigan but lost to Spencer Abraham.[43] [44] 1000. Scott and Mitt endorsed her, but her former male parent-in-police force George Westward. supported Abraham.[43] [44] She gained the Republican nomination in the 1996 U.Due south. Senate election from Michigan, but lost in the general ballot to Carl Levin.
  • Ronna Romney McDaniel is the daughter of Scott and Ronna. She is the current chair of the Republican National Commission, having been elected to the post after serving as chair of the Michigan Republican Political party.[45]
  • Miles Romney Sr. (December xviii, 1872 – March 31, 1943) was a Democrat and member of the Land Democratic Central Committee in Montana. He was Mayor of Hamilton, Montana from 1902 to 1904 and served as a Montana State Senator from Ravalli County between 1906 and 1910. He was unsuccessful in three primary bids for Montana governor. Romney served as State Director of the National Recovery Human activity and also organized the Federal Housing Assistants in Montana and the National Emergency Council, which became the U.S. Role of Government Reports. He was President of the Montana Press Association and publisher of the paper Hamilton Western News.[46] [47]
  • Miles Romney Jr. (Dec 6, 1900 – February 19, 1976) was a fellow member of the Montana House of Representatives between 1966 and 1970. In 1971, he was elected as a delegate to the state Constitutional Convention and was appointed to the Montana Senate in 1973 and elected to a full term in 1974. Romney was the publisher of the newspaper Hamilton Western News.[48]
  • Erastus Romney (March thirteen, 1886 – February 12, 1920) was born in Colonia Dublán, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Miles Park Romney and Annie Marie Woodbury.[49] He married Roxie Maria Stowell on August 31, 1910, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served as President of Dixie Normal College from 1918 until his death in 1920.[fifty] He was the father of Elwood Romney.
  • Elwood Romney (May 28, 1911 – Baronial 24, 1970) was built-in in Salt Lake City, Utah. A gifted basketball player, Romney was an All-American at Brigham Immature University (BYU), leading the Cougars to two Rocky Mountain Conference championships. He was named a consensus All-American in 1931 and 1932. After his playing career he coached basketball game at Western Land Higher and the Colorado School of Mines, and so owned the Denver Bears professional baseball franchise and was a founder of the Western League, serving equally president.[51] Elwood Romney was inducted into the BYU Athletics Hall of Fame, the Helms Athletic Foundation Hall of Fame and the Utah Sports Hall of Fame.[52] Romney was married to Ruth Hafen on June 26, 1928.[53] They had three children: Jerry Elwood Romney, Janice Ruth Romney, and Jean Romney.[54]

Descendants of Miles Romney [edit]

  • Melbourne Romney III (born 1948) is an officeholder and shareholder in the business firm Pritchett Siler & Hardy PC. He also works in the surface area of existent estate transactions and 1031 exchanges. He is President of Romney Lumber Company in Salt Lake City and married to Karen Greene b. 1949. Son of Melbourne Romney Jr and Janice McCune Romney. Grandson of Melbourne Romney (1895–1973) and LaRue Peterson Romney. Swell-grandson of Orson Douglas Romney (1860–1941) (brother of Miles Alonzo Romney) and Emma Phillips Romney. Corking-cracking-grandson of George Romney (1831–1920) and Vilate Ellen Douglas Romney. Groovy-slap-up-great-grandson of Miles Romney and Elisabeth Gaskell.[55]
  • Marshall B. Romney (born 1947) obtained a Ph.D. in accounting in 1977 and is a professor at Marriott Schoolhouse of Management at the Brigham Young Academy. He is the author of several books. He was Mission President in the Dominican Commonwealth for the LDS Church building 1988–1991. Son of Ianthus Barlow Romney (1919–1998) and Eleanore Brownish (1922–2001), grandson of Eugene Romney (1883–1946) and Ethel Ventencia Call (1886–1985), great-grandson of Miles Park Romney, and not bad-great grandson of Miles Romney.[56]
  • Brent Wayne Romney earned his BS and MAcc in accountancy from BYU in 1982, with an emphasis in audit. He has served as corporate director of internal audit at various companies including FirstPlus, UICI and Trammell Crow. He was president of the National BYU Alumni Lath in the early 2000s and has served as president of the Dallas/Ft. Worth chapter of the BYU Management Society, chair of the Dallas/Ft. Worth chapter of the BYU Alumni Clan and chair of the Religious Communities Task Force for the Dallas Independent School District. He's also a former president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Mexico Monterrey Westward Mission, serving with his wife from 2009-2012, and is a former president of the Dominican Republic Missionary Preparation Middle, serving with his wife from 2015-2017. He and his wife, Ella Ann McDaniel, have six children. Son of Ianthus Barlow Romney (1919–1998) and Eleanor Brown (1922–2001), great-grandson of Miles Park Romney, and corking-nifty grandson of Miles Romney. Brother of Marshall B. Romney.[57] [58]
  • George S. Romney (1874 – December 19, 1935) was President of Bannock Stake Academy 1917–1930, now Brigham Young University–Idaho and was too known as Ricks Normal Higher from 1917–1923 and Ricks Higher from 1923–2001. He was President of the Northern States Mission of LDS Church building between 1930–1935. Romney's son was Marion Yard. Romney. Romney was uncle of George W. Romney.[59]
  • Marion G. Romney (September 19, 1897 – May 20, 1988) was an Apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and cousin to George West. Romney. He was elected to the Utah state legislature in 1934 every bit a Democrat. Marion G. Romney was an assistant prosecuting attorney in Salt Lake City.[59]

Lafounts [edit]

George Romney's wife Lenore LaFount'due south family of origin:

  • Harold Arundel Lafount born in Birmingham, Warwick, England January v, 1880, died Detroit, Mich., Oct 21, 1952. Used the spelling "Lafount".[lx] Commissioner of Federal Radio Committee (FRC) 1927-1934, nominated by U.S President Calvin Coolidge. He later managed a number of well-known radio stations in the northeastern U.s. and was president of the National Independent Broadcasters. He was the father of Lenore Romney, the father-in-law of businessman and politician George W. Romney, and the maternal grandfather of businessman and politician Manus Romney.[61] [62] He was the son of Robert Arthur Lafount, who also preferred "Lafount".[threescore]

Others [edit]

  • L. C. Romney was the Commissioner of Salt Lake Metropolis and Democrat. He was the Democratic candidate for Governor of Utah in 1956. The baseball field that the neighborhood kids played the uniformed kids at in the movie "The Sandlot" was named 50.C. Romney Baseball Park.[63]
  • John B. Romney is Vice President of The Huntsman World Senior Games.[64]
  • John P. Romney earned an MBA from Arizona State University and a BS in Business organization Administration from Brigham Young University. He was Managing Director of the Restructuring Advisory Services and the Capital Markets departments for Ernst & Young in Dallas, Texas from 1991-2003. From 2003 to 2004 he served as Senior Managing Managing director for Howard Frazier Barker Elliott, Inc., supervising merger and conquering informational services and private placements. He is at present at Levine Leichtman Capital Partners as a Director and member of the firm's deal origination group since 2004.[65]
  • Jerry Eastward. Romney, Jr. (1953–2009) Mr. Romney attended the University of Utah from 1972 to 1978. From 1980 until its sale in 1986, Mr. Romney founded and served as president of "National Inn-Formation Network" a visitor pioneering "video magazines" for broadcast in hotels. Mr. Romney was the founder of Teltrust, Inc. and served as its President from 1986 to 1998. Mr. Romney also founded the Utah Pay Phone Association in 1986 (serving every bit its President until 1994). From 1990 to 1998 he served equally a director of the nationally recognized "A.P.C.C.," lobbying successfully in Washington D.C. for a fair competitive market and was instrumental in having language to that effect added to the landmark "Telecom Act of 1996." Mr. Romney was President and a director of Videolocity, Inc. until 2002 and is a Managing partner for Video Renditions LLC.[66]
  • Robert Due east. Romney is a Senior director of Marvell Semiconductor Inc. in California since 2006 and serves on the Leadership Quango at the Bren School of Information and Computer at UC-Irvine. He was founder, President, and CEO of Zenographics Inc. in California from 1979-2006. Zenographics is a privately held, Southern California-based software and firmware development company located in the University of California, Irvine (UCI) Research Park. The company has been supplying innovative technologies to the OEM imaging and printing systems industry for over xv years.[67]
  • Larry Romney. Larry Romney joined the Arizona Farm Bureau on April 1, 1993 and is an agent with the Old Pueblo Agency at the Safford office. Romney was a member of Boondocks Council of Chino Valley and was a president of Chino Valley Schoolhouse Commune.[68]
  • John R. Marshall, M.D., helped orchestrate the world's offset embryonic transfer.[1] Dr. Marshall is Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Adjunct Professor at the Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, and Adjunct Professor of Public Wellness at Georgia Southern University. For 17 years he served equally Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA, Vice Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA, and Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Residency Program Manager of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at the Harbor/UCLA Medical Heart. Dr. Marshall, along with Dr. John Buster, was 1 of the developers of the technique that resulted in the offset successful transfer of a conceptus from the uterus of a donor to the uterus of a recipient with a resulting live birth. He has been a principal in three offset-upwards medical companies and has been involved in medical and pharmaceutical marketing for over 20 years. He currently serves as a medical advisor to Counsyl. He is the author of over 100 scientific publications and has served every bit an examiner for the American Lath of Obstetrics and Gynecology, equally Chairman of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Test Commission of the National Board of Medical Examiners, and on the Editorial Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Notable relations [edit]

Places and awards [edit]

  • George W. Romney Establish of Public Direction at Brigham Immature University
  • Jon M. Huntsman Schoolhouse of Business at Utah State University
  • General Services Administration Miles Romney Achievement Award

See also [edit]

  • George Romney (disambiguation)
  • Republican Party presidential primaries, 2012
  • Charles Henry Wilcken
  • Edward Roderick Davies
  • List of Mormon family organizations

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Sources [edit]

  • short bio of Ballif
  • The Ariel Due south. Ballif Jr. Papers

External links [edit]

  • Works by or about Romney family in libraries (WorldCat itemize)
  • "In besieged Mormon colony, Paw Romney's Mexican roots" by Nick Miroff
  • Sweeney, John (March 2012), The Mormon Candidate (video), This World (idiot box plan), Part five–half-dozen, including interview with Park Romney
  • Compton, Todd (May 2012), Mitt Romney's Polygamous Heritage, Todd Compton

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