About Urias McGill
Lived 1823 – 1866 (aged 42–43). Urias McGill was a businessperson.
Biography
Urias McGill was born free in Baltimore, Maryland, to George R. and Angelina McGill. When he was eight years old, he and his family emigrated to Liberia aboard the Reaper. His mother died shortly after they arrived in Monrovia in February 1831. In 1854 Urias and his three brothers formed the trading company McGill Brothers.
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Who was Urias McGill?
American businessman
When was Urias McGill born?
Urias McGill was born in 1823.
When did Urias McGill die?
Urias McGill died in 1866.
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Urias McGill was a businessperson.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Urias McGill. https://biography.guide/urias-mcgill/
MLA: "Urias McGill." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/urias-mcgill/.
Chicago: "Urias McGill." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/urias-mcgill/.
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