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John Roll McLean (September 17, 1848 – June 9, 1916) was an American businessman. He was the owner and publisher of The Washington Post and The Cincinnati Enquirer, and part owner of two professional baseball teams. He is the namesake of McLean, Virginia.
En 1905, Washington McLean y su hijo John Roll McLean, dueños de The Cincinnati Enquirer, adquirieron el control del diario. Este último desconfiaba de su hijo playboy Edward ( Ned) McLean y del manejo que podría hacer de la herencia, por lo que a su muerte en 1916 el Post quedó en un fideicomiso , que fue roto luego de que Ned llevara el ...
Almost eight feet wide, the sofas are large and extravagant, as was the trend during the mid-19 th century. From Belter’s shop, the next known owner of the sofas was John Roll McLean, a man who had grown rich from owning The Washington Post and The Cincinnati Enquirer.
9 de ago. de 2019 · About John Roll McLean. John Roll McLean (17 September 1848 – 9 June 1916) was the owner and publisher of The Washington Post and The Cincinnati Enquirer. McLean was also a one-time partner in the ownership of the Cincinnati Red Stockings baseball team of the American Association and also the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds of the Union Association. [1]
Early life. McLean was born into a publishing fortune founded by his paternal grandfather, Washington McLean, who owned The Washington Post and The Cincinnati Enquirer. He was the only child of John Roll McLean, for whom McLean, Virginia, is named, and the former Emily Truxtun Beale, daughter of Edward F. Beale and the former Mary ...
16 de oct. de 2013 · Learn the history of McLean Gardens, from the estate of John Roll McLean to a WWII housing project. Explore the estate's 18-hole golf course, cast iron swimming pool, and Italian gardens. Plus, see the McLean family in the 1930 U.S. Census.
1 de jul. de 2020 · Democrat John Roll McLean, publisher of The Enquirer, conspired with Republican attorney Thomas C. Campbell to feed on the public trough. Porkopolis reveled in the pork barrel. In every election, “floaters” voted early and often. Jurors lined up to exchange verdicts for bribes or favors.
