Ross McDonald

Sir Ross McDonald
Leader of the Liberal Party[a]
in Western Australia
In office
13 April 1938 – 14 December 1946
Preceded byNorbert Keenan
Succeeded byRoss McLarty
Attorney-General of Western Australia
In office
1 April 1947 – 5 January 1948
Preceded byHubert Parker
Succeeded byArthur Abbott
Member of the Legislative Assembly
of Western Australia
In office
8 April 1933 – 23 March 1950
Preceded byThomas Davy
Succeeded byJoseph Totterdell
ConstituencyWest Perth
Personal details
Born(1888-01-25)25 January 1888
Albany, Western Australia
Died25 March 1964(1964-03-25) (aged 76)
Subiaco, Western Australia
Political partyNationalist (to 1945)
Liberal (from 1945)
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
OccupationBarrister

Sir Robert Ross McDonald QC (25 January 1888 – 25 March 1964) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1933 to 1950, representing the seat of West Perth. He served as leader of the Nationalist Party from 1938 to 1945, and of the Liberal Party (its successor) from 1945 to 1946, during the period when those parties were the junior partners in the coalition with the Country Party.
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