AHC: Alternate Political Dynastys

Funny how nobody mentioned the Harrisons :)
(They did produce two presidents IOTL - and several Congressmen later on. Maybe something happens in the second half of Benjamin's term that helps one of them? Not sure what this can be, though...)
 
Funny how nobody mentioned the Harrisons :)
(They did produce two presidents IOTL - and several Congressmen later on. Maybe something happens in the second half of Benjamin's term that helps one of them? Not sure what this can be, though...)

I was unaware of their twentieth century political proclivities.

The Fishes have also gone unmentioned.
 
The author Michael Dobbs did a fictional Harrison dynasty featuring a two-term liberal Republican President in Blythe Harrison Edwards where Bush's terms should have been
 
Its easy with Kennedys.

1932-1940: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. (D) Roosevelt is shot by Zangara in 31' and the Dems pick Kennedy as his successor. He sticks with two terms.

No way its Joe Kennedy in 1932-Irish Catholics would support Al Smith for the nomination in that case. If any Catholic gets the nomination in the 1930's, it has to be Al Smith; if Joe Kennedy ran against Al Smith in the 1932 primaries, everybody would see him as a traitor.
 
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