George B. McClellan Jr.

George B. McClellan Jr.
McClellan c. 1909
93rd Mayor of New York City
In office January 1, 1904 – December 31, 1909
Preceded by	Seth Low
Succeeded by	William Jay Gaynor
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 12th district
In office March 4, 1895 – December 21, 1903
Preceded by	William Bourke Cockran
Succeeded by	William Bourke Cockran
Personal details
Born	George Brinton McClellan Jr. (1865-11-23)November 23, 1865 Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony
Died	November 30, 1940(1940-11-30) (aged 75) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Georgiana Louise Heckscher ​ ​ (m. 1889)​
Parent(s)	George B. McClellan Nelly McClellan
Education	Princeton University (BA, MA)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	New York Army National Guard United States Army
Years of service	1885-88; 1917-1919
Rank	Colonel
Unit	United States Army Ordnance Department
Battles/wars	World War I Meuse–Argonne offensive

George Brinton McClellan Jr. (November 23, 1865 – November 30, 1940), was an American politician and historian. He was elected as the 93rd Mayor of New York City, serving from 1904 to 1909.^[1] He was the son of Civil War general George B. McClellan, who was an 1864 Democratic presidential candidate, and his wife.