The Scranton family

The Scranton family

The Scrantons are a family prominent in the history of the United States of America. A list of famous Scrantons is given below:

*George Whitfield Scranton (1811–1861) United States Congressman, 1859-61 [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#R9M0JC68G]
*Joseph A. Scranton (1838–1908)- United States Congressman, 1881-1887 and 1889-91 and 1893-7. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#R9M0JC6BZ]
**Marion M. Scranton, Pennsylvania Republican Committeewoman 1922-1934, Republican National Committeewoman 1928-1940, Vice Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee 1937, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1940 1944 1948. Granddaughter-in-law of Joseph A. Scranton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#0251EH8UH]
***William Warren Scranton (born 1917), Governor of Pennsylvania, 1963-7; United States Ambassador to the United Nations, 1976-7; candidate for Republican nomination for President of the United States, 1964; Son of Marion M. Scranton. [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#R9M0JC6FJ]
****William Scranton III (born 1947) lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, 1979-87; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1986; candidate for Republican nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania, 2006; son of William Warren Scranton


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