Background
McCall, William Calder was born on February 1, 1906 in Hoquiam, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Dougall Hugh and Hughena (Calder) McCall.
oil and chemical company executive
McCall, William Calder was born on February 1, 1906 in Hoquiam, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Dougall Hugh and Hughena (Calder) McCall.
Student, University Oregon, 1924—1928. Doctor of Humane Letters, Lewis & Clark College, 1992.
Assistant sales manager Anaconda Sales Company, Chicago, 1932-1939. Chairman McCall Oil & Chemical Corporation, Portland, Oregon, since 1939, Great Western Chemical Company, Portland, 1975. Director Oregon Bank, Portland, King Broadcasting Company, Seattle.
President Oregon Art Museum, Portland.
Trustee Lewis and Clark College, Portland. Executive vice president Oregon Symphony Society.
Director Oregon Health Sciences Foundation, Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation, Portland.
Trustee Lewis and Clark College, Portland. Executive vice president Oregon Symphony Society. Director Oregon Health Sciences Foundation, Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation, Portland.
President Oregon Art Museum. Member of Rainier (Seattle), Los Angeles Country, Pacific-Union (San Francisco), Waverley Country, Vintage (Palm Desert, California), Arlington (Portland), Eldorado Country (Indian Wells, California) (president 1978-1979).
Married Marian Hall, March 22, 1946. Children: Ernest, Robert.