John McLean

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, and was often discussed for the Whig and Republican nominations for President.

Read more about John McLean:  Early Years, Executive Branch Service, Supreme Court Appointment and Tenure, Societies, Later Life

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