McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1865-1940
George Brinton McClellan (b. Nov. 23, 1865, Dresden, Germany-d. Nov. 30, 1940, Washington, D.C.), Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, Member, U.S. House of Representatives, and Mayor of New York City, had a varied career after graduating from Princeton University and earning a law degree. He worked as a newspaper reporter, was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1892, and was elected to the U.S. Congress for five terms from 1895 to 1903, resigning in 1903 having been elected Mayor of New York City, serving in that post from 1903 to 1910. He served as an officer in the Ordnance Department of the Army in 1917 and 1918, in the U.S. and in France during World War I. He was honorably discharged in April 1919.
From the description of McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1865-1940 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10572691
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