Michael MacKellar | |
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Minister for Home Affairs and the Environment | |
In office 17 February 1981 – 19 March 1981 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
Preceded by | Robert Ellicott |
Succeeded by | Ian Wilson |
Minister for Health | |
In office 8 December 1979 – 20 April 1982 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
Preceded by | Ralph Hunt |
Succeeded by | Peter Baume |
Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs | |
In office 22 December 1975 – 8 December 1979 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Fraser |
Preceded by | Tony Street |
Succeeded by | Ian Macphee |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Warringah | |
In office 25 October 1969 – 18 February 1994 | |
Preceded by | Edward St John |
Succeeded by | Tony Abbott |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael John Randal MacKellar 27 October 1938 Moree, New South Wales,[citation needed] Australia |
Died | 9 May 2015 Melbourne, Victoria,[citation needed] Australia | (aged 76)
Political party | Liberal |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Sydney, University of Oxford |
Occupation | Agricultural scientist |
Michael John Randal MacKellar AM (27 October 1938 – 9 May 2015) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1994, representing the Division of Warringah. He was Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1975–1979) and Minister for Health (1979–1982) in the Fraser government.