Ron Mack

Sir Ronald William Mack (20 May 1904 – 12 February 1968) was an Australian politician.

Mack was born at Warrnambool to wool buyer Frederick David Mack and Elizabeth Edith née Hatton (both Victorian-born). He attended Warrnambool High School and qualified as an accountant in 1927. He served in World War II and was twice mentioned in dispatches; he lost his right eye at El Alamein. On 18 June 1955 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a member for Western Province. He served as Minister of Health from 26 July 1961 to 14 September 1965, He was elected President of the Legislative Council in September 1965, a position he held until his death from cancer in his flat at Hawthorn on 12 February 1968. He was knighted in 1967, Warrnambool's first.