John McDougall (Quebec politician)

John McDougall (July 25, 1805 – February 25, 1870) was a businessman and political figure in Canada East.

He owned a general store there and served as mayor from 1855 to 1857.

He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Drummond in 1851; he ran unsuccessfully in Trois-Rivières in 1858.

McDougall served as a director for the North Shore Railway.

His son William was a member of the Canadian House of Commons.