Famous People with Name Carnahan

Jean Anne Carpenter Carnahan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jean Anne Carpenter Carnahan: is an American politician and writer who served in the United States Senate from 2001 to 2002. A Democrat, she was appointed to the Senate to fill the seat of her posthumously elected husband, becoming the first woman to represent Missouri in the Senate.

Herschel L. Carnahan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Herschel L. Carnahan: was the 30th Lieutenant Governor of California, 1928-1931.

Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan: was an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives for southeastern Missouri for 14 years, as well as the first member of the Carnahan Family to serve in public office. In 1944, Carnahan was elected to the House of R

Melvin Eugene "Mel" Carnahan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melvin Eugene "Mel" Carnahan: was an American politician. A Democrat, he served as the 51st Governor of Missouri from 1993 to 2000. He died in a plane crash on the Pevely and Hillsboro, Missouri border during a campaign for the U.S. Senate, after which he was elected posthumously to t

John Russell "Russ" Carnahan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Russell "Russ" Carnahan: is the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 3rd congressional district, serving since 2005. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Dramatic losses in population in St. Louis in the 2010 Census contributed to Missouri losing a Congressional seat effective 2