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| DATE OF BIRTH = January 4, 1831 |
| DATE OF BIRTH = January 4, 1831 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Hopewell, New Brunswick |
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| DATE OF DEATH = January 30, 1917 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = Moncton, New Brunswick |
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The Hon. Abner Reid McClelan | |
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| 10th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | |
| In office 1896–1902 | |
| Preceded by | John James Fraser |
| Succeeded by | Jabez Bunting Snowball |
| Senator for New Brunswick, New Brunswick | |
| In office 1867–1896 | |
| Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 4, 1831 Hopewell, New Brunswick |
| Died | January 30, 1917 (aged 86) Moncton, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Liberal |
Abner Reid McClelan (January 4, 1831 – January 30, 1917) was a Canadian senator and the tenth Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick.
Born in Riverside, Hopewell, New Brunswick, the son of Peter McClelan, McClelan was educated at the Mount Allison Wesleyan Academy (now Mount Allison University). He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 1854 and served until confederation in 1867 when he was called to the Senate of Canada for the senatorial division of New Brunswick. A Liberal, he resigned in 1896 when he was appointed Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick. He served until 1902. McClelan died in Moncton, New Brunswick in 1917.
References
- Abner Reid McClelan – Parliament of Canada biography
- A cyclopaedia of Canadian biography, Volume 2. Toronto Rose Pub. Co. 1888. p. 349.
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