Famous People with Name Mccormick

Joseph Medill McCormick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Medill McCormick: was part of the McCormick family of businessmen and politicians in Chicago. He became a Representative and a Senator from Illinois in the United States. McCormick was vice chairman of the national campaign committee of the Progressive Republican movement

Nelson B. Mccormick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nelson B. Mccormick: was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1882 and commenced practice in Phillipsburg, Kansas. Deputy prosecuting attorney of Phillips County 1886–1888. He served as prosecuting attorney 1890–1894. He declined to

George McCormick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George McCormick: was a lumberman and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Muskoka and Parry Sound in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904 as a Liberal-Conservative. McCormick served on the town council of Orillia. He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Ontario assembly in 1890.

Larry McCormick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Larry McCormick: was a Canadian politician. McCormick was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding Hastings—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington from 1993 to 2004. McCormick was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. McCormick's seat was merged with parts of the former riding of Lanark—Carleton, forcing him into a contest with that riding's Conservative incumbent, Scott Reid in the 2004 election. Reid won the seat.

William McCormick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William McCormick: was a businessman, author and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Essex in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1812 to 1824. He served in the militia during the War of 1812, first as lieutenant and then as captain. He was taken prisoner near the end of 1813 and later released. After the war, he was awarded a contract to supply pork to Fort Malden; McCormick raised his pigs on Pelee Island. He also owned a general store in Colchester. McCormick also served as deputy collector of customs, a magistrate and deputy postmaster. He lobbied for the construction of a lighthouse on Pelee Island and later served as lighthouse keeper. He died on Pelee Island at the age of 55.