{{Short description|Australian politician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2021}} '''Arthur Robert Mansell''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} (19 December 1904 – 26 July 1990) was an Australian politician.
== Life == He was born in Mildura and was a fruit grower in the district before entering politics. He served on the Mildura City Council from 1945 to 1969 and was mayor twice between 1949 and 1951.<ref name=arch>{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516024703/http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=1312 |title=Mansell, Arthur Robert |date=16 May 2012}}</ref>
A Country Party member, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council in 1952 for North Western Province.<ref name=parl>{{Cite Parliament of Victoria Member Profile |name=Arthur Robert Mansell |id=arthur-mansell |access-date=11 August 2025}}</ref> From 1969 to 1973 he was Deputy Leader of the Country Party in the upper house. Mansell retired from politics in 1973, in which year he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.<ref name=parl/> He married Dorothy Mable Davies,<ref name=arch/> with whom he had four children. Mansell died in 1990.<ref name=parl/>
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{{s-start}} {{s-par|au-vic-lc}} {{s-bef|before=Colin McNally}} {{s-ttl|title=Member for North Western | years=1952–1973 | alongside=Percy Byrnes; Bernie Dunn}} {{s-aft|after=Ken Wright}} {{s-end}} {{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mansell, Arthur}} Category:1904 births Category:1990 deaths Category:National Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Victoria Category:Members of the Victorian Legislative Council Category:Australian Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Category:20th-century Australian politicians