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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyDonald Holman McLEAN
(1884-1975)
McLEAN, Donald Holman, a
Representative from New Jersey; born in Paterson, Passaic County,
N.J., March 18, 1884; attended the public schools; was graduated
from the law department of George Washington University,
Washington, D.C., in 1906; served as a page in the United States
Senate, 1897-1902; secretary to Senator John Kean, 1902-1911; was
admitted to the bar 1909 and commenced practice in Elizabeth, N.J.;
special master in chancery of New Jersey; supreme court
commissioner of New Jersey; assistant prosecutor of the pleas of
Union County, N.J., 1918-1923; elected as a Republican to the
Seventy-third and to the five succeeding Congresses (March 4,
1933-January 3, 1945); was not a candidate for reelection in 1944
to the Seventy-ninth Congress; served as prosecutor of the pleas of
Union County, N.J., from June 24, 1945, to April 18, 1946, when he
was appointed judge of the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals;
became judge of New Jersey Superior Court under reorganization of
New Jersey judiciary in September 1948; reappointed in April 1952;
retired March 18, 1954, under age requirement and returned to law
practice; retired in 1968; resided in Elizabeth, N.J.; died in
Burlington, Vt., August 19, 1975; cremated; ashes interred in Vail
Memorial Cemetery, Parsippany, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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