William Maclay
American politician
Died when: 66 years 271 days (800 months)Star Sign: Cancer
William Maclay (July 20, 1737 – April 16, 1804) was a politician from Pennsylvania during the eighteenth century.Maclay, along with Robert Morris, was a member of Pennsylvania's first two-member delegation to the United States Senate.
He assisted John Harris, Sr. with the planning the layout of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in 1785, where Maclay Street is named for him.
Following his tenure in the Senate, he served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on two occasions, as a county judge, and as a presidential elector.
He is known for his journal providing historical information on the 1st United States Congress.
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