Samuel McKean

Samuel McKean
United States Senator
from Pennsylvania
In office
March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1839
Preceded byGeorge M. Dallas
Succeeded byDaniel Sturgeon
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1829
Preceded bySeat added
Succeeded byPhilander Stephens
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 11th district
In office
1829–1830
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1815–1819
Personal details
Born(1787-04-07)April 7, 1787
Kishacoquillas Valley, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedDecember 14, 1841(1841-12-14) (aged 54)
West Burlington Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Political partyJacksonian

Samuel McKean (April 7, 1787 – December 14, 1841) was an American merchant and politician from Burlington, Pennsylvania, who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate for Pennsylvania from 1833 to 1839 and of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district from 1823 to 1829. He served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1815 to 1819[1] and the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 11th district from 1829 to 1830.[2]

  1. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members "M"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "M"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.