Samuel McLean (U.S. Consul)
For other people of the same name, see Samuel McLean.
| Samuel McLean | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Samuel McLean September 12, 1797 Alexandria, Virginia |
| Died |
March 19, 1881 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Consul |
| Employer | U. S. Department of State |
| Known for | US Consul of Trinidad de Cuba |
| Religion | Protestant Episcopal Church |
Samuel McLean (September 12, 1797 in Alexandria, Virginia – March 19, 1881 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a United States Consul for Trinidad de Cuba from 1849 through 1855.[1][2] He was appointed at Missouri.
He married Susan Wilson Smoot of the prominent Smoot Family of Alexandria. After she died he married a Mrs Johnson of Louisiana and removed after the American Civil War to Philadelphia, where he died. He was buried in Alexandria.
Samuel had several children, including Alice Lawranson McLean, Lucretia Hodgekinson McLean, Alexander Kerr McLean and Virginia McLean with his first wife; and Lillie McLean, Eliza McLean and Archie McLean, with his second wife.
See also
- Daniel McLean, Samuel's father
- Wilmer McLean, Samuel's brother
References
- ↑ Official Register of the USA, 1849, "Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military and Naval, in the Service of the United States of America on the Thirteenth September of 1849." Page 6, Gideons & Co. Printers, 1849.
- ↑ "Official Register of the USA," Washington, DC, Robert Armstrong, Public Printer, 1853 & 1855.
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