Frederick Rumball

Frederick George Rumball (December 8, 1853[1] – October 1, 1940)[2] was a Canadian lumber merchant and politician in Ontario, Canada.

[1] The son of Benjamin Rumball and Mary Johnson, both natives of England, he was born in Clinton, Huron County, Canada West.

Rumball was educated there and apprenticed as a carpenter, later working as a general contractor and then entering the lumber business.

[2] His great-great-grandson is Rick Nicholls, a politician for the provincial riding of Chatham-Kent—Leamington (formerly Chatham-Kent-Essex), who was first elected in 2011 with the PC Party of Ontario and later served as the Deputy Speaker of the Ontario Legislative Assembly from June 2018 – 2021.

On August 19,2021, Nicholls was removed from the PC caucus for his refusal to get the "jab" and his personal stance against the Covid-19 vaccine.