Link to buy: Lefse recipe poster Or buy at: Gear/ Store Before the end of the war, in 1779, William and Mary University appointed McClurg as professor of anatomy and medicine. That same year, he married Mrs. Elizabeth Seldon. James McClurg's reputation continues to rise and he is considered one of the best surgeons in Virginia. In the 1820s and 1821s, he was President of the State Medical Council. Lefse recipe poster. In addition to medicine, McClurg also pursued a political career. In 1782, James Madison defended and defended the appointment of McClurg as Secretary of State, in charge of foreign affairs (similar to the post of Secretary of State), but failed. In 1787, when Richard Henry Lee and Patrick Henry refused to attend the Constitutional Convention, McClurg was asked to attend Virginia's delegation. In Philadelphia, McClurg endorsed his view of lifelong presidency and argued that the federal government would break the laws of the states. Homepage: Teasearch3D