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McCook was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, the son of a local attorney, Daniel McCook and Martha Latimer McCook. He was one of an evantual twelve children (nine boys and three girls). In 1826 the family moved to New Lisbon, Ohio, and then to Carrollton. He graduated from Ohio University and subsequently studied law with Edwin M. Stanton, and afterward became his partner. He served as an officer in the 3rd Ohio Infantry Regiment throughout the Mexican War, and returned from the war as its commander.

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  • George Wythe McCook
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  • McCook was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, the son of a local attorney, Daniel McCook and Martha Latimer McCook. He was one of an evantual twelve children (nine boys and three girls). In 1826 the family moved to New Lisbon, Ohio, and then to Carrollton. He graduated from Ohio University and subsequently studied law with Edwin M. Stanton, and afterward became his partner. He served as an officer in the 3rd Ohio Infantry Regiment throughout the Mexican War, and returned from the war as its commander.
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Office
  • Ohio Attorney General
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serviceyears
  • 1846(xsd:integer)
term start
  • 1854-01-09(xsd:date)
Birth Date
  • 1821-12-21(xsd:date)
Commands
  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • 157(xsd:integer)
  • Fort Delaware
Branch
death place
  • Steubenville, Ohio
preceded
Name
  • George Wythe McCook
Caption
  • Painting at Daniel McCook House
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Party
  • Democratic
Birth Place
Title
  • Democratic Party nominee for Governor of Ohio
term end
  • 1856-01-14(xsd:date)
death date
  • 1877-12-28(xsd:date)
Rank
  • 35(xsd:integer)
  • Ohio Adjutant General
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Battles
restingplace
  • Union Cemetery, Steubenville
Years
  • 1871(xsd:integer)
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  • 4(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • McCook was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, the son of a local attorney, Daniel McCook and Martha Latimer McCook. He was one of an evantual twelve children (nine boys and three girls). In 1826 the family moved to New Lisbon, Ohio, and then to Carrollton. He graduated from Ohio University and subsequently studied law with Edwin M. Stanton, and afterward became his partner. He served as an officer in the 3rd Ohio Infantry Regiment throughout the Mexican War, and returned from the war as its commander. He was the Attorney General of Ohio from 1854–1856 and edited the first volume of the "Ohio State Reports." During his term in office, McCook specialized in railroad law. His skill in this area was noticed by the Steubenville and Indiana Railroad Company, and after his term ended, the company sent him to Europe on legal business. McCook was a delegate to the 1860 Democratic National Convention in Charleston, South Carolina.
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