Background
CHIPP, Donald was born on August 21, 1925 in Melbourne, Victoria. Son of L. T. and J. S. Chipp.
CHIPP, Donald was born on August 21, 1925 in Melbourne, Victoria. Son of L. T. and J. S. Chipp.
Northeote High School, University of Melbourne.
Served in R.A.A.F. 1943-1945. Registrar, Commonwealth Institute of Accountants and Australian Society of Accountants 1950-1955. Chief Executive Officer Olympic Civic Committee 1955-1956.
Councillor, City of Kew 1955-1961.
Minister for Navy and Minister in charge of Tourist Activities 1966-1968, Minister for Customs and Excise 1969-1972. Minister assisting Minister for National Development 1971-1972.
Minister for Social Security, Health, Repatriation and Compensation November-December 1975. Liberal to March 1977, Leader Australian Democrats Party 1977-1987.
House of Representatives 1960-1977.
Married Idun G. Welz in 1979.