Robert McClelland (American politician)

Robert McClelland
4th United States Secretary of the Interior
In office
March 8, 1853  March 9, 1857
PresidentFranklin Pierce
James Buchanan
Preceded byAlexander Stuart
Succeeded byJacob Thompson
9th Governor of Michigan
In office
January 1, 1852  March 7, 1853
LieutenantCalvin Britain
Andrew Parsons
Preceded byJohn S. Barry
Succeeded byAndrew Parsons
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1843  March 3, 1849
Preceded byJacob M. Howard (at-large)
Succeeded byAlexander W. Buel
Personal details
Born(1807-08-01)August 1, 1807
Greencastle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 30, 1880(1880-08-30) (aged 73)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSarah Sabine
EducationDickinson College (BA)

Robert McClelland (August 1, 1807 – August 30, 1880) was an American statesman, serving as U.S. Representative from Michigan, the ninth governor of Michigan, and United States Secretary of the Interior.