Samuel McGaw (Colonel)

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Samuel Macgaw

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[edit] Notability

According to at least one contemporary source he was a Colonel of Pennsylvania Militia (or perhaps Regulars) during the American Revolution.

[edit] Biographical Information

b c 1730 Ireland son of William and brother of Robert Magaw (American commander at the surrender of Fort Washington to the British).

[edit] Presbyterian Minister

24 Feb 1767 he was sent to America (perhaps as some sort of crown provision). He may also have served as Provost of the University of Pennsylvania.

[edit] Sources

"a Brief Memoir of the Life of General Isaac Van Horne". Zanesville Ohio, (undated) privately reprinted several times.

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