Allan McLane

Allan McLane
Engraved portrait of Allan McLane
Born(1746-08-08)August 8, 1746
DiedMay 22, 1829(1829-05-22) (aged 82)
Occupations
  • Soldier
  • judge
  • U.S. Customs collector
Military career
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchContinental Army
Years of service1775–1781
Rank
Battles / wars
Signature

Allan McLane (August 8, 1746 – May 22, 1829) was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was appointed as the first United States Marshal of Delaware in 1789, and as Customs Collector of the Port of Wilmington in 1797.[1]

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