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The Udall family is a U.S. political family rooted in the American West. Its role in politics spans over 100 years and four generations. Udall politicians have been elected from four different states: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon. If viewed as a combined entity, the Udall-Hunt-Lee family has been elected from six states: Arizona ...
Udall first gained national political notice for a speech October 23, 1967, in Tucson at a major regional civic meeting, with an audience of 2,800—largely civic leaders, mostly supportive of President Johnson's policy on the Vietnam War. Despite their leanings, Udall gave a firm and direct speech calling the nation's involvement in Vietnam "a ...
David King Udall, Sr. (September 7, 1851 – February 18, 1938) was an American politician who was a representative to the Arizona Territorial Legislature and the founder of the Udall political family. [1] [2]
Stewart Lee Udall (January 31, 1920 – March 20, 2010) [1] [2] was an American politician and later, a federal government official who belonged to the Democratic Party.After serving three terms as a congressman from Arizona, he served as Secretary of the Interior from 1961 to 1969, under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. [3]
Members of the Rockefeller family have been elected to public office in New York, West Virginia and Arkansas. The Udall family first became prominent in Arizona, but three cousins from the most recent generation simultaneously served in the U.S. Senate from Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon.
John Nicholas Udall (July 23, 1913 – June 15, 2005), usually called Nick Udall, was mayor of Phoenix, Arizona from 1948 to 1952. He was a member of the Udall political family and was also a nephew of Spencer W. Kimball, the 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
In the early 2000s, he worked on political campaigns, including the 2000 re-election campaign for his uncle, Senator Ted Kennedy, as well as Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign.
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