Meg McCall

Margaret "Meg" Sutherland McCall was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Klondike in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1982. She was a member of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party.

Meg McCall
MLA for Klondike
In office
1978–1982
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byClarke Ashley
Personal details
Born(1931-05-24)May 24, 1931
Mayo, Yukon
DiedSeptember 10, 1997(1997-09-10) (aged 66)
British Columbia, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative

She defeated Yukon New Democratic Party leader Fred Berger and independent candidate Eleanor Millard in the 1978 territorial election.[1] She died of cancer in 1997.[2]

References

  1. "Fred Berger, pioneering NDPer, dies at 76". Yukon News, March 2, 2009.
  2. Hayden, J. (1999). Yukon's women of power: political pioneers in a northern Canadian colony. Windwalker Press. ISBN 9780968626603. Retrieved 2015-04-16.


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