Allan McLane

Allan McLane
Allan McLane
	Engraved portrait of Allan McLane
Born	August 8, 1746; Philadelphia
Died	May 22, 1829 (aged 82)
Occupations	Soldier; judge; U.S. Customs collector;
Military career
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	Continental Army
Years of service	1775–1781
Rank	Captain; Brevet major;
Battles/wars	American Revolutionary War Battle of Great Bridge; Battle of Long Island; Battle of White Plains; Battle of Princeton; Battle of Monmouth; Philadelphia campaign; Battle of Barren Hill; Battle of Stony Point; Battle of Paulus Hook; Yorktown campaign; ;
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Allan McLane (August 8, 1746 – May 22, 1829) was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was appointed as the first United States Marshal of Delaware in 1789, and as Customs Collector of the Port of Wilmington in 1797.

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