George B. McClellan papers, 1838-1922

Biographical Note

Date	Event
1865	Born, Dresden, Germany
1885-1888	First lieutenant, New York National Guard
1886	B.A., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
1889	M.A., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
1889-1893	Treasurer of N. Y.–Brooklyn Bridge Co.
1892	Admitted to bar
1893-1894	President, board of aldermen, New York, N.Y.
1895-1903	Representative in Congress from New York
1903-1909	Mayor, New York, N.Y.
1904	PublishedThe Oligarchy of Venice, an Essay. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
1912-1930	Professor of economic history, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
1917-1918	Served in United States Army during World War I
1940	Died, Washington, D.C.