Ron Neville

Ronald Thomas Dalton Neville MBE (2 December 1929 – 31 May 1986) was an Australia-born Papua New Guinean politician and businessman.

[2] He then joined the Department of Native Affairs in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea as a cadet patrol officer in 1948.

[2] He served in Milne Bay, Morobe, Sepik and Southern Highlands, rising to become a Senior Assistant District Officer.

He was elected from the West Papua Special constituency, defeating incumbent MLC Ron Slaughter.

[4] He was re-elected unopposed in the 1968 elections from the Southern Highlands Regional constituency,[5] and served on the District Advisory committee.