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Full name
James Bedell McKean
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
1
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
1
Family
Andrew McKean (father), Catherine Bedell McKean (mother), Katherine Hay (wife)
Occupation
Politician
Military
Diplomat
Attorney or Judge
Educator
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
Grant Administration (1869-77)
Diplomat
US House of Representatives
State supreme court
State judge
Other state government
Local government
Military
Union Army