William P. McLean

William Pinckney McLean
Railroad Commissioner of Texas
In office
June 10, 1891 – November 20, 1894
Appointed byJim Hogg
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byLeonidas Jefferson Storey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
Preceded byJohn C. Conner
Succeeded byDavid B. Culberson
Member of the
Texas House of Representatives
In office
February 8, 1870 – January 14, 1873
Preceded byJ. R. Lyons
Succeeded byWilliam A. Ellett
William L. Mabry
William Augustus Shaw
Hilary Manning
Constituency9th district
In office
November 4, 1861 – January 7, 1862
Preceded byWilliam Henry Stewart
Succeeded byJacob B. Reid
Constituency62nd district
Personal details
Born(1836-08-09)August 9, 1836
Copiah County, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 1925(1925-03-13) (aged 88)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Military service
AllegianceConfederacy
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
RankMajor
Unit19th Texas Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

William Pinckney McLean (August 9, 1836 – March 13, 1925) was an American politician, lawyer, and judge. He represented Texas's 2nd congressional district in the 43rd United States Congress, from 1873 to 1875. He was a member of the Texas House of Representatives during the American Civil War and resigned his seat to fight for the Confederacy.


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