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William McClung

Born 1758 in Rockbridge County, VA

Died 1811 in Mason County, KY

FJC ID: 1528

William McClung (July 12, 1758 – 1811) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Sixth Circuit.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Kentucky Circuit Court, Nelson County, -
    Judge · 1811
  2. Kentucky
    State senator · 1796–1800
  3. Private practice, Bardstown, Kentucky
    1791–1796
  4. Kentucky
    State representative · 1793

Appointments

  1. U.S. Circuit Court for the Sixth Circuit
    1801–1802 · Appointed by John Adams (Federalist)
    Term ended: Abolition of Court
  2. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
    1801–1802
    Term ended: abolished

Education

  1. Read law
  2. Liberty Hall Academy (now Washington and Lee University)
    1785