Biography

06/17/1838 - 01/24/1891

McCLURE, Dr. William Jonathan, a Representative from Adams County; born, June 17, 1838 in Madison County, In.; graduated, Baltimore City College; graduated, University College of Baltimore; practiced medicine; elected, coroner, Adams County (1867-1870); elected, school director, New Oxford (1867-1876); elected, council, New Oxford (1874-1876); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1876; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1878); proprietor, drug store; health commissioner, York; died, January 24, 1891 in York, York County, Pennsylvania; interred, Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, York County, Pennsylvania.