Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1907–1910

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The members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 21st parliament of New South Wales from 1907 to 1910 were elected at the 1907 state election on 10 September 1907. [1] [2] The Speaker was William McCourt. [3] </ref>

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NameParty Electorate Term in office
Richard Arthur   Liberal Reform Middle Harbour 1904–1932
William Ashford   [lower-alpha 2]   Labour The Upper Hunter 1910–1925
Richard Ball   Liberal Reform Corowa 1895–1898 1904–1937
Charles Barton   Liberal Reform The Macquarie 1907–1910
George Beeby   Labour Blayney 1907–1913 1917–1920
George Briner   Former Progressive Raleigh 1901–1920
Ernest Broughton   Liberal Reform King 1901–1910
William Brown   Independent Liberal Durham 1907–1917
George Burgess   Labour Burrangong 1901–1917
John Cann   Labour Broken Hill 1891–1916
Campbell Carmichael   Labour Leichhardt 1907–1920
Joseph Carruthers   [lower-alpha 3]   Liberal Reform St George 1887–1908
Matthew Charlton   [lower-alpha 4]   Labour Northumberland 1903–1910
Edward Clark   Independent St Leonards 1891–1910
John Cochran   [lower-alpha 5]   Labour Darling Harbour 1910–1920
John Cohen   Liberal Reform Petersham 1898–1919
Albert Collins   Independent Liberal The Namoi 1901–1910
John Cusack   [lower-alpha 6]   Labour Queanbeyan 1910–1917
John Dacey   Labour Alexandria 1895–1912
Robert Davidson   Liberal Reform Hastings and Macleay 1901–1910
Robert Donaldson   Former Progressive Wynyard 1898–1913
James Dooley   Labour Hartley 1907–1927
Fred Downes   Liberal Reform Camden 1904–1913
Alfred Edden   Labour Kahibah 1891–1920
John Estell   Labour Waratah 1901–1922
James Fallick   Liberal Reform Singleton 1901–1920
David Fell   Liberal Reform Lane Cove 1904–1913
John Fitzpatrick   Liberal Reform Orange 1895–1904 1907–1930
William Fleming   [lower-alpha 2]   Liberal Reform The Upper Hunter 1901–1910
Owen Gilbert   Liberal Reform Newcastle 1901–1910
John Gillies   Liberal Reform Maitland 1891–1911
Sir James Graham   Liberal Reform Surry Hills 1904–1910
William Grahame   Labour Wickham 1907–1920
Arthur Griffith   [lower-alpha 7]   Labour Sturt 1894–1903 1904–1920
Brinsley Hall   Liberal Reform The Hawkesbury 1901–1917
Thomas Henley   Liberal Reform Burwood 1904–1935
James Hogue   Liberal Reform The Glebe 1894–1895 1998-1910
George Hindmarsh   Liberal Reform Rous 1905–1913
Robert Hollis   Labour Newtown 1901–1917
William Holman   Labour Cootamundra 1898–1920
Henry Horne   Labour Liverpool Plains 1907–1911
John Hunt   Liberal Reform Sherbrooke 1907–1920
Augustus James   Liberal Reform Goulburn 1907–1920
George Jones   Labour The Gwydir 1902–1913
Robert Jones   Liberal Reform Mudgee 1891–1898 1907–1910
William Kearsley   [lower-alpha 4]   Labour Northumberland 1910–1921
Andrew Kelly   Labour The Lachlan 1891–1894 1901–1913
William Latimer   Liberal Reform Woollahra 1901–1920
Charles Lee   Liberal Reform Tenterfield 1884–1920
Robert Levien   Former Progressive Tamworth 1880–1889, 1889–1913
Daniel Levy   Liberal Reform Darlinghurst 1901–1937
Edmund Lonsdale   Liberal Reform Armidale 1891–1894 1895–1898 1901–1905 1907–1913
John Lynch   Labour Ashburnham 1907–1913
James Macarthur-Onslow   Independent Liberal Waverley 1907–1922
Donald Macdonell   Labour Cobar 1901–1911
William Mahony   Liberal Reform Annandale 1894–1910
William McCourt   Liberal Reform Wollondilly 1882–1885 1887–1913
Richard McCoy   Liberal Reform Marrickville 1901–1910
John McFarlane   Liberal Reform The Clarence 1887–1915
Patrick McGarry   Labour The Murrumbidgee 1904–1920
James McGowen   Labour Redfern 1891–1917
Gordon McLaurin   Former Progressive Albury 1901–1913
John McNeill   Labour Pyrmont 1902–1913
Richard Meagher   Independent Phillip 1895 1898–1904 1907–1917
John Meehan   Labour The Darling 1904–1913
James Mercer   Labour Rozelle 1907–1917
William Millard   Liberal Reform The Clyde 1894–1920 1920–1921
Gus Miller   Labour Monaro 1889–1918
John Miller   Liberal Reform Bathurst 1907–1913
Patrick Minahan   [lower-alpha 8]   Labour Belmore 1910–1917 1920–1927
Samuel Moore   Liberal Reform Bingara 1885–1910
Mark Morton   Liberal Reform Allowrie 1901–1920 1922–1938
Tom Moxham   Liberal Reform Parramatta 1901–1916
John Nicholson   Labour Wollongong 1891–1917
Niels Nielsen   Labour Yass 1899–1913
John Nobbs   Liberal Reform Granville 1888–1993 1898–1913
John Norton   [lower-alpha 5]   Independent Darling Harbour 1898–1906 1807–1910
Charles Oakes   Liberal Reform Paddington 1901–1910 1917–1925
Edward O'Sullivan   [lower-alpha 8]   Former Progressive / Labour  [lower-alpha 9] Belmore 1885–1910
Fred Page   Labour Botany 1907–1917
Varney Parkes   Independent Liberal Canterbury 1885–1888, 1891–1913
John Perry   Liberal Reform Richmond 1889–1920
Henry Peters   Labour Deniliquin 1907–1914
Richard Price   Independent Gloucester 1894–1904 1907–1922
William Robson   Liberal Reform Ashfield 1905–1920
Granville Ryrie   [lower-alpha 6]   Liberal Reform Queanbeyan 1906–1910
Robert Scobie   Labour The Murray 1901–1917
David Storey   Liberal Reform Randwick 1894–1920
John Storey   Labour Balmain 1901–1904 1907–1921
Robert Stuart-Robertson   Labour Camperdown 1907–1933
William Taylor   [lower-alpha 3]   Liberal Reform St George 1908–1913
Follett Thomas   Liberal Reform Gough 1903–1920
John Treflé   Labour The Castlereagh 1906–1915
Thomas Waddell   Liberal Reform Belubula 1897–1917
Charles Wade   Liberal Reform Gordon 1903–1917
William Wood   Liberal Reform Bega 1894–1913

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Notes

  1. ↑ Changes to the Assembly in chronological order were Carruthers resigned, Griffth resigned, Charlton resigned, Norton resigned, Ryrie resigned, Fleming resigned, O'Sullivan joined Labour, and O'Sullivan died.<ref name='O'Sullivan 2' group='lower-alpha'>
  2. 1 2 William Fleming (Liberal Reform) resigned to unsuccessfully contest the 1910 federal election for New England. The 1910 Upper Hunter by-election was won by Labour candidate William Ashford. [4]
  3. 1 2 St George MLA and former Premier Joseph Carruthers (Liberal Reform) resigned in May 1908. The 1908 St George by-election was won by Liberal Reform candidate William Taylor. [4]
  4. 1 2 Matthew Charlton (Labour) resigned to successfully contest the 1910 federal election for Hunter. The 1910 Northumberland by-election was won by Labour candidate William Kearsley. [4]
  5. 1 2 John Norton (Independent) resigned to unsuccessfully contest the 1910 federal Senate election for NSW. The 1910 Darling Harbour by-election was won by Labour candidate John Cochran. [4]
  6. 1 2 Granville Ryrie (Liberal Reform) resigned to unsuccessfully contest the 1910 federal election for Werriwa. The 1910 Queanbeyan by-election was won by Labour candidate John Cusack. [4]
  7. ↑ Sturt Labour MLA Arthur Griffith resigned from parliament after a dispute with the Speaker in November 1908. He was unopposed in the 1908 Sturt by-election. [4]
  8. 1 2 Edward O'Sullivan (Labour) died on 25 April 1910. The 1910 Belmore by-election was won by Labour candidate Patrick Minahan. [4]
  9. ↑ Belmore MLA Edward O'Sullivan was elected as a Former Progressive but joined the Labour Party in 1909.

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References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "1907 Elected members". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019. [lower-alpha 1]
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Green, Antony. "1907-1910 by-elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 December 2019.
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