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William Maclay

United States Senator from Pennsylvania (1737-1804) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 66

William Maclay was a politician from Pennsylvania during the eighteenth century. Maclay, along with Robert Morris, was a member of Pennsylvania's first two-member delegation to the United States Senate.

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He assisted John Harris Jr. with the planning the layout of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in 1785, where Maclay Street is named for him. Following his tenure in the Senate, he served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on two occasions, as a county judge, and as a presidential elector. He is known for his journal providing historical information on the 1st United States Congress.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1737 to 1804 · aged 66