John McLean
Personal
Birthday:
3/11/1785
Birthplace:
Morris County, NJ
Date of Death:
4/4/1861
Place of Death:
Cincinnati, OH
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Founder/editor, The Western Star, 1807-1812
Private practice, Lebanon, Ohio, 1807-1812
Examiner, U.S. Congressional Land Office, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1811-1812
U.S. representative from Ohio, 1813-1816
Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio, 1816-1822
Commissioner, U.S. Land Office, 1822-1823
Postmaster general of the United States, 1823-1829
Education
Name of School:
Read law
Degree Year:
1807 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Supreme Court of the United States
President Nominating:
Andrew Jackson
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
03/07/1829
Termination Date:
04/04/1861
Termination Reason:
Death Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Seventh Circuit, ca. May 4, 1829-April 4, 1861