About John McLean
Lived 1846 – 1936 (aged 89). John McLean was a Canadian politician, merchant, teacher and clerk.
John McLean (September 24, 1846 – February 20, 1936) was a merchant and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented King's County in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Conservative member. McLean represented Souris division in the Senate of Canada from 1915 until his death.
He was born in Mount Herbert, the son of Daniel McLean, and was educated at Prince of Wales College.
His son Harry and his grandson John Robert McLean also served in the provincial assembly.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John McLean?
Canadian politician
When was John McLean born?
John McLean was born on 24 September 1846.
When did John McLean die?
John McLean died on 20 February 1936.
What was John McLean's occupation?
John McLean was a politician, merchant, teacher and clerk.
What nationality was John McLean?
John McLean was Canadian.
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· DBpedia: John McLean (Canadian politician)
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