Background
Mcclain, Josiah was born on October 9, 1843 in Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Margaret (Crosson) M.
Mcclain, Josiah was born on October 9, 1843 in Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Margaret (Crosson) M.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1871, Master of Arts, 1874. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1874.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1874. Stated supply Eureka, Nevada, 1874-1876. Pastor, Carson City, Nevada, 1876-1880, Trinidad, Colorado, 1880-1883.
Stated supply, Ogden, Utah, 1885-1892, Third Church, Salt Lake City, 1892-1906.
Synodical superintendent Home Missions, Utah, since 1906. Insurgent Republican.
Author of many articles in newspapers and magazines relating to life among miners and ranchmen. Address: 1148 Blaine Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Married Rhoda M. Barber, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, December 27, 1876.
