John Barclay (mayor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Barclay (mayor)

American politician

Date of Birth: 22-Jan-1749

Place of Birth: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1824

Profession: politician, banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Barclay (January 22, 1749 – September 15, 1824) was an American soldier, politician, and jurist.
He served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
He served as President Judge of the Courts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, alderman in Philadelphia and as Mayor of Philadelphia from 1791 to 1793.
He worked as president of the Bank of Pennsylvania and was one of the founders of the Insurance Company of North America.
He served as a Federalist member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 1st district from 1811 to 1813.