Roger Francis Shipton OAM (5 August 1936 – 18 January 1998) was an Australian politician.
Prior to entering parliament he was chief legal officer of chemical manufacturer ICI Australia.
[1] In 1975 he succeeded former Prime Minister Sir John Gorton as the Liberal Party member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Higgins.
Despite his stand he was successfully challenged for pre-selection by future Treasurer Peter Costello[4] with support from Michael Kroger.
Shipton's son James became chairman of the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC).