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Notable Births & Deaths for McLean ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding McLean. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • John Bennett     (Author, illustrator)
  • Milton Caniff     (Cartoonist)
  • William 'Buck' Ewing     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
    • He was born in Hoagland (OH) on October 17, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 20, 1906 (a Saturday).
    • Hoagland is located in Highland County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of McLean (which is located in Fayette County).
    • Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
  • Winfield Scott Hastings     (Major League Baseball)
  • Lucy Hayes     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1877 - 1881))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucy Hayes<1>
    • She was born in Chillicothe (OH) on August 28, 1831 (a Sunday) and died in Fremont (OH) on June 25, 1889 (a Tuesday).
    • Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of McLean (which is located in Fayette County).
    • Fremont is located in Sandusky County, Ohio.
    • At the time of her death, she was 57.
  • Clarence M. Jones     (Musician)
  • John Grant Mitchell     (Actor)
  • Harry Swoger     (Actor)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.