Angus Neil McCallum (9 April 1892 – 7 December 1946) was a

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farmer and politician. McCallum was a

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member of the

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. He was born in

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and became a farmer. McCallum attended high school at Sydenham then Queen's University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He was

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to Parliament at the Frontenac—Addington riding in a by-election on 1 November 1937. After serving the remainder of the 18th Canadian Parliament, McCallum was defeated by Wilbert Ross Aylesworth of the National Government (Conservative) party.

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* 1892 births 1946 deaths Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Queen's University at Kingston alumni People from Frontenac County Politicians from Greater Sudbury 20th-century Canadian farmers 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada Farmers from Ontario {{Liberal-Ontario-MP-stub