Joseph Borden McKean | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Attorney General of Pennsylvania | |
| In office May 10, 1800 – July 22, 1808 | |
| Governor | Thomas McKean |
| Preceded by | Jared Ingersoll |
| Succeeded by | Mahlon Dickerson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 28, 1764 New Castle, Delaware |
| Died | September 3, 1826 (aged 62) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Spouse | Hannah Miles |
| Children | 8 survived to adulthood |
| Alma mater | Academy of Philadelphia |
| Profession | Attorney, Judge |
Joseph Borden McKean (July 28, 1764 – September 3, 1826) was a distinguished Philadelphia lawyer and judge. He served as state Pennsylvania Attorney General when appointed by his father, Governor Thomas McKean, and like his father, also served as presiding judge of the District Court of Philadelphia