John McLean Politician

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 on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. He was often discussed for the Whig and Republican nominations for President.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 11, 1785
Birth place	New Jersey , Morris County New Jersey
Religion	Methodism
Date of death	April 04, 1861
Place of death	Cincinnati , United States
Profession	Lawyer , Judge , Politician

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party	National Republican Party Anti-Masonic Party Democratic-Republican Party Republican Party (United States) Jacksonian democracy
president	James Monroe John Quincy Adams
region	Ohio Ohio's 1st congressional district
successor	William T. Barry Noah Haynes Swayne William Henry Harrison