James McLean (Maryland politician) explained

James McLean
State Delegate:Maryland
Term Start:1949
Term End:1950
Birth Place:New York, U.S.
Death Place:Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.
Resting Place:St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Emmorton, Maryland, U.S.
Spouse:Violet Dorothea Burd Grubb
Children:3
Occupation:Politician

James McLean (died September 17, 1956) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1949 to 1950.

Early life

James McLean was born in New York.[1] He was educated in England.[1]

Career

McLean held a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. He worked with the Cunard Steamship Company and he served as a major with the United States Army during World War II.[1]

McLean was a Democrat. McLean was appointed a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1949 to 1950, following the death of Earle R. Burkins.[1] [2]

Personal life

McLean married Violet Dorothea Burd Grubb. He had three sons, Peter, Thomas and James.[1] McLean purchased Monmouth Farm in Harford County after World War II.[1]

McLean died on September 17, 1956, at the age of 48, at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore County, Maryland. He was buried at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Emmorton, Maryland.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Monmouth Farm Owner Dies . 1956-09-18 . The Evening Sun . 4 . . 2023-01-13.
  2. Web site: Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County (1790-1974) . Maryland Manual On-Line . . 1999-04-30 . 2023-01-13.