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Simpson McCall

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Simpson McCall
Ontario MPP
In office
1867–1874
Preceded byRiding established
Succeeded byRichard Richardson
ConstituencyNorfolk South
Personal details
Born(1807-12-05)December 5, 1807
Vittoria, Ontario
DiedApril 25, 1899(1899-04-25) (aged 91)
Vittoria, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Priscilla Lamport
(m. 1835)
Children6
OccupationMerchant

Simpson Grant McCall (December 5, 1807 – April 25, 1899) was an Ontario farmer, businessman and political figure. He represented Norfolk South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1874.

He was born in Vittoria, Ontario in Norfolk County in 1807. He owned a general store and was postmaster at Vittoria from 1834 to 1868. He was named justice of the peace in 1845. He served on the District and County councils from 1847 to 1864.