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John T. McCall | |
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| Member of the New York State Senate | |
| In office 1931–1940 | |
| Constituency | 18th District |
| In office 1907–1908 | |
| Constituency | 16th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 25, 1863 New York, New York, US |
| Died | February 13, 1950 (aged 86) Middlehope, New York, US |
John T. McCall (August 25, 1863 – February 13, 1950) was an American politician from New York.
Life
[edit]He was born on August 25, 1863, in New York City.
He was an Alderman of New York City from 1898 to 1906; and in May 1903 was elected Chairman of the Committee on Finance.[1]
McCall was a member of the New York State Senate (16th D.) in 1907 and 1908. In 1908, he was denied a re-nomination by Tammany Hall, and Assemblyman Robert F. Wagner was nominated for the seat instead.[2]
McCall was again a member of the State Senate (18th D.) from 1931 to 1940, sitting in the 154th, 155th, 156th, 157th, 158th, 159th, 160th, 161st and 162nd New York State Legislatures.
He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1938; and an alternate delegate to the 1940 Democratic National Convention.
He died at his home in Middlehope, New York on February 13, 1950.[3]
Sources
[edit]- ↑ "Tammany Takes Control in Board of Aldermen" in The New York Times on May 20, 1903
- ↑ "Tammany Names Senators" in The New York Times on October 3, 1908
- ↑ "John T. M'Call, 86, Ex-State Senator" in The New York Times on February 14, 1950