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          Life Summary
Full name
              Samuel McLean
          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 Spouses
              1
          No. of Children
              3
          Family
              Jane Gray Wilson (wife)
Other Education
              Lafayette College (PA)
          Occupation
          Politician
          Military
          Attorney or Judge
          Farmer or Planter
          Businessman
              Relation to Slavery
          White non-slaveholder
              Church or Religious Denomination
          Presbyterian
              Political Parties
          Democratic
              Government
          Buchanan Administration (1857-61)
          US House of Representatives
          Other state government
              Military
          Union Army