McClain, William A. (William Andrew), 1913-
Attorney William A. McClain was Cincinnati's city solicitor from 1963 to 1972, the first African-American to hold such a high municipal legal office. He served as Hamilton County Common Pleas Court judge from 1975 to 1976 and as Municipal Court judge from 1976 to 1980. He was active in the Wittenberg University Alumni Association, Sigma Pi Phi and the Masons.
From the description of William A. McClain papers, 1927-1989 (bulk 1946-1989). (Cincinnati Historical Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 35993811
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| creatorOf | McClain, William A. (William Andrew), 1913-. William A. McClain papers, 1927-1989 (bulk 1946-1989). | Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center |
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| associatedWith | African Methodist Episcopal Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cincinnati (Ohio). City Solicitor's Office. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Freemasons | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ohio. Supreme Court. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Progressive Masonic and Order of Eastern Star Conference of Ohio. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Ohio Council of Deliberation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Scottish Rite (Masonic order). United Supreme Council, Prince Hall Affiliation, Northern Jurisdiction. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sigma Pi Phi. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wittenberg University. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1913
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