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John McCallum

Diplomat · Politician

John McCallum is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	John McCallum · Джон МакКаллум · جان مککالوم · جون ماكالوم · جون مكالوم · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	MCCALLUM, The Hon. John, P.C., B.A., Ph.D. · The Hon. John, P.C., B.A., Ph.D. MCCALLUM · Джон МакКаллум · Маккаллум, Джон · جان مک کالوم · 3 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	ジョン・マッカラン · 麦家廉				[sources]
Birth date	1950-04-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Montreal				[sources]
Death date	2025-06-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Canada				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John · The Hon. John, P.C., B.A., Ph.D.				[sources]
Last name	McCallum				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Party of Canada				[sources]
Title	The Honourable				[sources]
Website	www.johnmccallum.ca · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3182037				[sources]
Position	House of Commons (member, 2011-2015) · House of Commons (member, 2015-2017) · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (2015-2017) · Minister of National Defence (2002-2003) · Minister of National Revenue (2004-2006) · 7 more...				[sources]
Education	McGill University · Queens' College · University of Paris				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Canadian economist and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship	2015-11-04	2017-01-10
Member of the House of Commons	2015-12-03

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,396

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata355,697

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,160

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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