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Samuel McLean (US Consul)

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Full Name
  
Samuel McLean

Occupation
  
Consul


Name
  
Samuel McLean

Role
  
U.S. Consul

Born
  
September 12, 1797 (
1797-09-12
)
Alexandria, Virginia

Known for
  
US Consul of Trinidad de Cuba

Religion
  
Protestant Episcopal Church

Died
  
March 19, 1881, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Employer
  
United States Department of State

Samuel McLean (September 12, 1797 in Alexandria, Virginia – March 19, 1881 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a United States Consul for Trinidad de Cuba from 1849 through 1855. He was appointed at Missouri.

He married Susan Wilson Smoot of the prominent Smoot Family of Alexandria. After she died he married a Mrs Johnson of Louisiana and removed after the American Civil War to Philadelphia, where he died. He was buried in Alexandria.

Samuel had several children, including Alice Lawrason McLean, Lucretia Hodgkinson McLean, Alexander Kerr McLean and Virginia McLean with his first wife; and Lillie McLean, Eliza McLean and Archie McLean, with his second wife.

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