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Washington McLean

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Washington McLean

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
8 Dec 1890 (aged 74)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Section A, Lot 53, Plot 5
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Ohio businessman whose investments included the Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper. A prominent member of the Democratic Party, he served as chairman of the Ohio Democratic State central committee. In 1882, he moved to Washington, D.C where he was a successful real estate investor. His son, John Roll McLean, took over the Cincinnati Enquirer in 1881 and in 1905 purchased the Washington Post.
Ohio businessman whose investments included the Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper. A prominent member of the Democratic Party, he served as chairman of the Ohio Democratic State central committee. In 1882, he moved to Washington, D.C where he was a successful real estate investor. His son, John Roll McLean, took over the Cincinnati Enquirer in 1881 and in 1905 purchased the Washington Post.

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  • Maintained by: Alex L.
  • Originally Created by: Jay Kelly
  • Added: Aug 30, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41347683/washington-mclean: accessed ), memorial page for Washington McLean (May 1816–8 Dec 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41347683, citing Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Alex L. (contributor 47275426).