Mac Phillips
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Mac Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1945–1963 | |
| Preceded by | Roland Patterson |
| Succeeded by | Eddie Sargent |
| Constituency | Grey North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 9, 1889 |
| Died | June 14, 1963 (aged 64) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Erla MacKay |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Canadian |
| Branch/service | Royal Canadian Artillery |
| Years of service | 1917-1918 |
| Unit | 45th Battery |
Mackinnon "Mac" Phillips (December 9, 1898 – June 14, 1963) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1963 who represented the central Ontario riding of Grey North. He served as cabinet minister in the government of Leslie Frost.
Phillips was born in Dundalk, Ontario. He served in World War I with the 45th battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery. He graduated from the University of Toronto and began work as a physician in the Owen Sound, Ontario area. In 1926, he married Erla MacKay of Fort William. Together they raised two children.[1][2] He died of a heart attack on June 14, 1963.[3]