Biography

06/17/1804 - 09/30/1870


McCLEAN, Moses, a Representative from Adams County; born, June 17, 1804 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pa.; attorney (1825-1870); appointed, District Attorney, Adams County; elected, United States Congress (1845-1847); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1854; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1855); trustee president, Pennsylvania College (now Pennsylvania State University); died, September 30, 1870 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania; interred, Evergreen Cemetery, Adams County, Pennsylvania.

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