John T. McCall
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 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 (subscription required)