His younger son followed him into the newspaper business and politics.
Three of Edwards' sons and one son-in-law followed him into politics.
John followed him into Liberal politics, also becoming a prominent figure in the party.
Whitman's daughter Kate has followed her mother into politics.
"There was never a moment I felt the slightest push or urging" to follow his father into politics, he said.
He had two younger brothers who followed him into politics in the West.
However, both of Brice's sons would follow him into politics.
They had four children, including a daughter, Keiko, who followed her father into politics.
Ben followed his father into politics, while Joe joined the army.
She followed him into politics and has been a member of several Israeli leftist parties over the years.