McKEAN, George Edwin, physician; born, Mt. Hope, O., Feb. 21, 1868; son of Dr. William and Rachel (Slutz) Mckean; educated in public schools; Mt. Union College, O.; graduate Normal University, Ada, O., 1886; M.D., Medical Department, University of Michigan, 1894; post-graduate work in Chicago, New York, London and Edinburgh; married at Ann Arbor, Mich., July 5, 1894, Lucy Moore. Began practice at Granger, O,., 1894; has been located in Detroit since 1897. Republican. Congregationalist, Member American Medical Association, Michigan State and Wayne County Medical societies. Recreation: Automobile. Office: 310 Washington Arcade. Residence: 277 Avery Av.

McKECHNIE, Clarence C.; born, Middletown, O., July 13, 1870; son of William E. and Louise M. (Kemp) McKechnie; educated in public schools; married at Toledo, O., 1901, M.P. Coakley. Began in coal business, 1895; entered wholesale coal and coke business for self, 1900; came to Detroit, 1901, where he has since maintained headquarters. Recreations: Automobiling and photography. Office: Trussed Concrete Bldg. Residence: 363 Cass Av.

McKERCHEY, John Malcolm, vessel owner; born, Detroit, Dec. 25, 1870; son of John and Barbara (Clark) McKerchey; educated in public schools of Detroit; married, Detroit, June 5, 1895, Eva J. Miller. Began active career as newsboy and telegraph messenger, 1885; learned plumbing and steamfitting trade and engaged in it for sixteen years; engaged in sale of builders’ and pavers’ supplies, 1903-May, 1907, disposing of his interest on latter date and has since devoted his attention to lake vessels of which he is owner. Republican. Presbyterian. member Masonic order, Knights Templar. Recreation: Fishing and automobiling. Office: 38-40 McGraw Bldg. Residence: 45 Maybury Grand Av.

McKIBBIN, John, retired banker; born, Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 8, 1836; son of Alexander and Mary (Graham) McKibbin; educated in private schools, by private tutors, by travel and by special courses of study in languages; married at Grand Rapids, Mich., Oct. 15, 1875, Jeanie Wood. Boyhood days spent in Detroit. Engaged in private banking, at Kalamazoo, Mich., for twenty years, and lived abroad for twenty years; in Detroit since 1899. Member Municipal Art Commission, trustee Museum of Art. Republican. Episcopalian. Recreation: Study of art (art connoisseur). Residence: 460 Jefferson Av.

MACKLEM, Stephen B.; born, Hamilton, Ont., Aug. 22, 1856; son of John and Margaret (Blaine) Macklem; educated in public schools of Lexington, Mich., and Hamilton (Ont.) Business University, graduating, 1877; married at Waterford, Ont., 1877, Ella Tressa Pursel. Began business career for self in general store at Lexington, continuing 1878-79; sold out, moved to Detroit and became connected with wholesale dry goods house of J.K. Burnham & Co., dry goods, boots, shoes, groceries, etc., Fenton, Mich., selling out, 1889; returned to Detroit and entered real estate and insurance business with his brother, William E., as Macklem Bros., January, 1890; bought out his brother’s interest 1900, and has since conducted the business in his own name. republican. Mayor of Fenton, 1889-90. Methodist. Member Y.M.C.A. Member Masonic order (32^o), Knights Templar (Recorder Damascus Commandery No. 42, since 1897). Recreation: Traveling. Office: 418 Hammond Bldg. Residence: 685 Trumbull Av.

MacLACHLAN, Daniel A., aurist and oculist; born, Alymer, Ont., Can., Nov. 10, 1852; son of Archibald and Mary (Robertson) MacLachlan; attended public schools of Aylmer; studied medicine under Dr. Clark, of Aylmer, and at University of Michigan, Medical Department, graduating, M.D., 1879; passed examinations at College of Physicians and Surgeons, Toronto, Can. Taught school, 1872-74; began practice of medicine at Pontiac, Mich., 1879, and later practiced at Holly, Mich..; appointed to chair of theory and practice of medicine, university of Michigan, 1885; visited hospitals of London, Heidelberg, Vienna and Paris in 1889 and while in latter city received appointment to chair of eye, ear, nose ad throat, University of Michigan; visited hospitals of London and Edinburgh, studying operations on eye and ear and vocal organs, in 1892; resigned professorship in university, October, 1895, and has since practiced in Detroit. Member medical staff of Grace Hospital; associate editor Medical Counselor; ex-member Michigan State Board of Health. Member American Ophthalmological, Otological and Laryngological Society (one of the founders), Michigan State Homeopathy 9first vice president, 1896), Detroit Homeopathic Practitioners’ Society. Mason, Knight Templar, Shriner. Clubs: Fellowcraft, Wayne. Recreations: Golf, yachting. Office: 1301 Majestic Bldg. Residence: 64 Watson St.

McLAUGHLAN, Jay C.; born, Cleveland, O., Mar. 12, 1874; son of William and Dora (Chandler) McLauchlan; graduate Yale University, 1898; married at Detroit, December, 1901, Edith Williams. Came to Detroit from Cleveland, 1898; was connected with F.A. Goodrich & Co., iron and steel, for six years; has been district sales manager, with headquarters at Detroit, for Lackawanna Steel Co. and Pickands, Mather & Co., since 1905. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Recreation: Golf. Clubs: Detroit, Country, University, Racquet and Curling. Office: 714 Penobscot Bldg. Residence: 211 Seminole Av.

McLEAN, Angus, surgeon; born, St. Clair, Mich., Apr.. 4, 1863; son of Donald and Catherine (McDonald) McLean; attended pubic schools of St. Clair; graduate Ontario Collegiate Institute, 1880; M.D., Detroit College of Medicine, 1886; post-graduate course University of Edinburgh, 1895; married, Atlantic City, N.J., Apr. 9, 1907, Rebekah Scotten. Has practiced in Detroit since 1888; professor of anatomy, Detroit College of Medicine; surgeon to Harper Hospital. President Michigan Medical societies, American Medical Association, Detroit Board of Commerce. Clubs: Detroit, Detroit Automobile. Office: 57 Fort St. Residence: 88 Putnam Av.

McLEAN, John, cigar manufacturer; born, Grimsby, Ont., Sept. 20, 1847; son of Neil and Emily (Martindale) McLean; educated in public schools of Grimsby, 1853-60; married at Detroit, Sept. 25, 1878, Sarah A. Patton. Began active career in foundry of Palmer & Grant, Grimsby, and was working there in 1861 at the outbreak of the Civil War; served apprenticeship at blacksmithing under John D. Lauler, Strathroy, Ont., March, 1863-March, 1867; removed to Ann Arbor, Mich., and was member of firm of Handy, Wunster & McLean, carriage makers, May 27, 1867-Nov. 1, 1875; operated saw mill at White Feather, Mich., 1876; established and managed cigar factory at Bay City, Mich., 1877; removed to Detroit, January, 1878, and continued in manufacture of cigars; associated with William Foxen and incorporated the Detroit Cigar manufacturing Co., Feb. 4, 1880, which is still in operation and of which is secretary and treasurer. Also president Brown Pharmacy Co. Democrat. Member Mason order (32^o), Shrine, Loyal Guard, Ben Hur, United Commercial Travelers. Office: 60 E. Congress St. Residence: 1560 Woodward Av.

McLEISH, Robert, wholesale grocer; born, Galt, Can., Jan. 15, 1849; son of William and Mary McLeish; educated in public schools of Canada; came to Detroit, 1872, and married same year, Miss Jane McBean. Has been connected with grocery business in Detroit since 1873; began in employ of John Stevens & Sons, then with Beatty, Fitzsimmons & Co.; assisted in organizing wholesale firm of Taylor, McLeish & Co., 1899, of which he is a partner. Methodist. Office: 98 Jefferson Av. Residence: 434 Putnam St.

McLENNAN, William N., lumber; born, Port Rowan, Ont., Apr. 29, 1865; son of John and Marian A. (Hornby) McLennan; educated in public schools of Bay City, Mich.; married at Tonawanda, N.Y., 1894, Helen A. Ayrault. Came to Bay City, with parents, 1868; associated with his father under firm name of John McLennan, in lumber business, 1887-97; entered lumber business in Bay City for himself, 1897, the still in existence; became secretary, treasurer and manager City Lumber Company, Detroit, 1905, and has made his home in Detroit since May, 1906. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Served eleven years as member Michigan National Guard, first lieutenant Co. C, Third Regiment, and quartermaster of the regiment. Republican. Episcopalian. Mason (32^o), Shriner. Recreation: Boating. Office: Corner Congress and 1st Av. Residence; 195 Ferry Av., E.

McLEOD, Alexander I., president Maxwell-Briscoe-McLeod Co.; born, Providence, R.I., Aug. 2, 1852; son of Alexander and Janet (Reid) McLeod; educated in public schools of Detroit until 18 years of age; married at New York City, 1876, Frances A. Millington. Followed the lakes for a while after leaving school and later returned to Detroit and engaged in newspaper work; was clerk of recorder’s court, 1873-77; associated with others and incorporated a stock company for manufacture of wood chemicals, serving as assistant superintendent of the company for one year; engaged in steamboat business for three years; again in newspaper work in Detroit, 1882-89; private secretary to Mayor Pingree, 1890-95; treasurer Wayne County, 1895-99 (two terms); engaged in manufacture of ladies’ wear until 1905; has been president and general manager Maxwell-Briscoe-McLeod Co., since 1905, supervisors of agencies for the Maxwell Cars, sales agents for The Mitchell and Columbus Electric Automobiles. Also secretary and treasurer Ontonagon Silver Land Co.; director Central Savings Bank; president District Reduction Co. Mason (32^o), Knight Templar, Shriner; member I.O.O.F., Knights of Pythias. Clubs: Harmonie Society, Fellowcraft, Detroit Yacht. Recreation: Yachting. Office: 243-245 Jefferson Av. Residence: 440 E. Grand Blvd.

McLEODD, John James, secretary Standart Bros., Ltd., wholesale hardware; born, Baddeck, N.S., Sept. 15, 1852; son of Luther Martin and Johanna (McLeod) McLeod; educated in public schools and country academy of Baddeck and at Meyhew Business College, Detroit, graduating, December, 1873; married at St. Joseph, Mich., 1881, Emma A. Langley. Began active career as bookkeeper Standart Bros., 1874, was admitted to partnership, 1891, and has been director and secretary of the company since its incorporation, 1902. Member Board of Commerce, Detroit Wholesalers’ Association, Detroit Credit Men’s Association. Republican. Methodist. Member Masonic order, National Union. Club: Commercial. Recreations: Automobiling and other outdoor sports. Office: 155-169 W. Woodbridge St. Residence: 34 Lawrence Avenue.