John R. McLean (publisher)

John R. McLean
Born
John Roll McLean

(1848-09-17)September 17, 1848
DiedJune 9, 1916(1916-06-09) (aged 67)
Burial placeRock Creek Cemetery
Alma materHarvard University,
Heidelberg University
Political partyDemocratic
ChildrenEdward Beale McLean

John Roll McLean (September 17, 1848 June 9, 1916) was an American businessman and politician who was the owner and publisher of The Washington Post and The Cincinnati Enquirer, and part owner of two professional baseball teams. He is the namesake of McLean, Virginia.