Life Summary
Full name
              Joseph Washington McClurg
          Place of Birth
              
          Burial Place
              
          Birth Date Certainty
              Exact
          Death Date Certainty
              Exact
          Gender
              Male
          Race
              White
          Sectional choice
              North
          Origins
              Slave State
          No. of Siblings
              1
          No. of Spouses
              1
          No. of Children
              2
          Family
              Joseph McClurg (father), Mary Brotherton McClurg (mother), Mary Catherine Johnson (wife -died 1861) 
Other Education
              Oxford College (OH)
          Occupation
          Politician
          Military
          Businessman
              Relation to Slavery
          Slaveholder who freed slaves
              Political Parties
          Republican
          Union (Unconditional Union, National Union)
              Government
          US House of Representatives
          Governor
              Military
          Union Army
               
     
 
