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Robert McClelland

Democrat · House · Michigan · 1843–1849

Robert McClelland was a Democratic U.S. representative from Michigan, serving 1843–1849. Cast 1,546 votes and missed 10.0%.

Years in Congress
3
Votes missed
10.0%
Born
1807
Died
1880

Biography

Robert McClelland (August 1, 1807 – August 30, 1880) was an American statesman, serving as U.S. Representative from Michigan, the ninth governor of Michigan, and United States Secretary of the Interior.

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Terms in office

  • House, Michigan, 1st District1843–1849 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “Robert McClelland (D-MI), House 1843–1849,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/M000334/robert-mcclelland (accessed 2026-10-13).

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