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John McLean

John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice of the Ohio and United States Supreme Courts. He was often discussed for the Whig Party nominations for president, and is also one of the few people who served in all three branches of…

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Education
Harvard University
Born
(1785-03-11)March 11, 1785 Morris County, New Jersey, U.S.
Children
6
Died
April 4, 1861(1861-04-04) (aged 76) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Nominated by
Andrew Jackson
Other political affiliations
Jacksonian

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The State of Ohio v. Thomas D. Carneal

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Death and legacy

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John McLean → Jeremiah Morrow, Josiah Meigs, Return Meigs, Robert Trimble, William Irvin
Succeeded by · 5
John McLean → Charles Sherman, George Graham, Noah Swayne, William Barry, William Henry Harrison
President · 2
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Born · 1
John McLean → (1785-03-11)March 11, 1785 Morris County, New Jersey, U.S.
Children · 1
John McLean → 6
Died · 1
John McLean → April 4, 1861(1861-04-04) (aged 76) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Education · 1
John McLean → Harvard University

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John McLeanChildren61.00infobox
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John McLeanOther political affiliationsJacksonian1.00infobox
John McLeanPartyDemocratic-Republican (before 1825) National Republican (1825–1828) Democratic (1828–1831) Anti-Masonic (1831–1838) Whig (1838–1848) Free Soil (1848–1854) Republican (1854–1861)1.00infobox
John McLeanPreceded byRobert Trimble1.00infobox
John McLeanPreceded byReturn Meigs1.00infobox
John McLeanPreceded byJosiah Meigs1.00infobox
John McLeanPreceded byWilliam Irvin1.00infobox
John McLeanPreceded byJeremiah Morrow1.00infobox
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John McLeanSucceeded byNoah Swayne1.00infobox
John McLeanSucceeded byWilliam Barry1.00infobox
John McLeanSucceeded byGeorge Graham1.00infobox
John McLeanSucceeded byCharles Sherman1.00infobox
John McLeanSucceeded byWilliam Henry Harrison1.00infobox

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