Ronald George Thwaites (born February 12, 1945) is a Jamaican attorney-at-law and politician, representing the People's National Party (PNP).
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Kingston Central, serving from 1989 to 2002, and again from 2007 to 2020.
He received his early education at Westbrook Preparatory School and St George's College.
[1] He also attended the University of the West Indies, and Gray's Inn, London.
[2][3] Thwaites founded the Kingston Legal Aid Clinic in 1972 and was its managing director from 1972 to 1975.