What is Ted Mack famous for?
What is Ted Mack famous for?
Edward Carrington Mack (20 December 1933 – 6 November 2018) was an architect and Australian politician. He is the only person ever to have been elected and re-elected as an independent to local, state, and federal government in Australia, and is often referred to as the “father of the independents”.
What does amatuer hour mean?
amateur hour (plural amateur hours) (chiefly US) An event, particularly on radio or television, showcasing the talents of amateur performers. quotations ▼ (chiefly US, idiomatic) A situation or activity in which the participants show a lack of skill, sound judgment, or professionalism.
What happened to Ted Mack?
Mack died of heart failure July 12, 1976, at Phelps Memorial Hospital in North Tarrytown, New York at the age of 72. He was survived by his wife.
Where did Louise Mack grow up?
Mack was born in Hobart, Tasmania. Her father, Hans Hamilton Mack, was a Wesleyan minister who moved the family from state to state on account of his work. By the time she was ready for secondary school, the family had taken up residence in Sydney. Mack attended Sydney Girls High School where she met Ethel Turner.