Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1898–1901

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served from 1898 to 1901 were appointed for life by the Governor on the advice of the Premier. This list includes members between the election on 27 July 1898 and the election on 3 July 1901. [1] The President was Sir John Lackey. [9]

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Non-Labor party affiliations at this time were fluid, and especially in the Legislative Council regarded more as loose labels than genuine parties.

NamePartyYears in office
Benjamin Backhouse   Independent 1895–1904
Reginald Black   [lower-alpha 11]   Free Trade 1900–1928
James Blanksby   [lower-alpha 17] 1895–1901
Richard Bowker   Independent 1888–1903
Alexander Brown   Protectionist 1892–1926
Nicholas Buzacott   [lower-alpha 3]   Labor 1899–1933
William Campbell   Protectionist 1890–1906
Samuel Charles 1885–1909
Francis Clarke   [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 7] 1899–1900
George Cox   Free Trade 1863–1901
John Creed 1885–1930
William Cullen 1895–1910
Thomas Dalton   [lower-alpha 19]   Protectionist 1892–1901
Henry Dangar   Free Trade 1883–1917
George Day   Independent 1889–1906
George Earp   [lower-alpha 11]   Protectionist 1900–1933
John Estell   [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 18]   Labor 1899–1901, 1922–1928
Fred Flowers   [lower-alpha 11] 1900–1928
Robert Fowler   Free Trade 1895–1906
Andrew Garran   [lower-alpha 21] 1887–1892, 1895–1901
Albert Gould   [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 22] 1899–1901
George Greene   [lower-alpha 2] 1899–1911
Edward Greville   Protectionist 1892–1903
Nicholas Hawken   [lower-alpha 2]   Free Trade 1899–1908
John Hepher   [lower-alpha 2]   Labor 1899–1932
Charles Heydon   [lower-alpha 6]   Protectionist 1893–1898, 1898–1900
Louis Heydon   Free Trade 1889–1918
William Hill   [lower-alpha 11]   Protectionist 1900–1919
William Holborow   [lower-alpha 2]   Free Trade 1899–1917
James Hoskins   [lower-alpha 8]   Independent 1889–1900
John Hughes   Free Trade 1895–1912
Frederick Humphery 1888–1908
Solomon Hyam   Protectionist 1892–1901
Archibald Jacob   [lower-alpha 9]   Independent 1883–1900
Richard Jones   [lower-alpha 2]   Free Trade 1899–1909
Henry Kater   Independent 1889–1924
Andrew Kerr   Free Trade 1888–1907
Alexander Kethel 1895–1916
Philip King 1880–1904
Sir John Lackey   Protectionist 1885–1903
Hugh Langwell   [lower-alpha 11]   Labor 1900–1902
George Lee   Free Trade 1882–1912
William Long   Protectionist 1885–1909
John Lucas 1880–1902
John Macintosh   Independent 1882–1911
Kenneth Mackay   [lower-alpha 5]   Protectionist 1899–1934
Charles Mackellar 1885–1903, 1903–1925
Normand MacLaurin   Independent 1889–1914
Sir Samuel McCaughey   [lower-alpha 2] 1899–1919
John Meagher   [lower-alpha 11]   Protectionist 1900–1920
Alfred Meeks   [lower-alpha 11] 1900–1932
Henry Mort   [lower-alpha 10]   Independent 1882–1900
Henry Moses   Free Trade 1885–1923
John Nash   [lower-alpha 11]   Protectionist 1900–1925
James Norton   Free Trade 1879–1906
William Pigott 1887–1907
Charles Pilcher 1891–1916
Edward Pulsford   [lower-alpha 20] 1895–1901
Sir Arthur Renwick 1888–1908
Charles Roberts 1890–1925
Richard Roberts 1882–1903
William Robson   [lower-alpha 11]   Protectionist 1900–1920
Alexander Ross   [lower-alpha 11] 1900–1912
Alexander Ryrie   Independent 1892–1909
Sir Julian Salomons   [lower-alpha 1] 1870–1871, 1887–1899
Patrick Shepherd   Free Trade 1888–1903
Thomas Slattery   [lower-alpha 11]   Protectionist 1900–1905
Fergus Smith   Free Trade 1895–1924
Thomas Smith   Protectionist 1892–1902
Septimus Stephen   [lower-alpha 13]   Independent 1887–1900
Henry Stuart   [lower-alpha 11]   Labor 1900–1910
Francis Suttor   [lower-alpha 12]   Protectionist 1889–1891, 1900–1915
William Suttor   [lower-alpha 14]   Independent 1880–1900
George Thornton   Free Trade 1877–1901
John Toohey   Protectionist 1892–1903
William Trickett   Free Trade 1888–1916
Ebenezer Vickery 1887–1906
William Walker 1888–1908
Jack Want 1894–1905
James Watson 1887–1907
Edmund Webb   [lower-alpha 4]   Independent 1882–1899
Robert White   [lower-alpha 15] 1888–1900
James Wilson   [lower-alpha 2]   Labor 1899–1925
Bernhard Wise   [lower-alpha 16]   Protectionist 1900–1908

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Notes

  1. 1 2 Sir Julian Salomons resigned on 20 February 1899 to accept appointment as Agent-General for New South Wales at London.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 members were appointed on 8 April 1899, [2] and took their seats on 11 April 1899.
  3. 1 2 Nicholas Buzacott was appointed on 8 April 1899, [2] and took his seat on 18 April 1899.
  4. 1 2 Edmund Webb died on 23 June 1899.
  5. 1 2 Kenneth Mackay was appointed on 18 October 1899. [3]
  6. 1 2 Charles Heydon resigned on 15 February 1900 to accept appointment as a Judge of the District Court. [4]
  7. 1 2 Francis Clarke resigned on 28 March 1900 to return to the Legislative Assembly at the Hastings and Macleay by-election.
  8. 1 2 James Hoskins died on 1 April 1900.
  9. 1 2 Archibald Jacob died on 28 May 1900.
  10. 1 2 Henry Mort died on 6 June 1900.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 12 members were appointed on 6 June 1900 and took their seats on 12 June 1900. [5]
  12. 1 2 Francis Suttor was appointed on 12 June 1900 and took his seat on the same day. [6]
  13. 1 2 Septimus Stephen resigned on 3 October 1900. [7]
  14. 1 2 William Suttor died on 10 October 1900.
  15. 1 2 Robert White died on 28 October 1900.
  16. 1 2 Bernhard Wise was appointed on 30 October 1900. [8]
  17. 1 2 James Blanksby resigned on 11 January 1901 to accept an appointment as Secretary to the Miners' Accident Relief Board.
  18. 1 2 John Estell resigned on 19 January 1901 to successfully contest the election for Wallsend.
  19. 1 2 Thomas Dalton died on 26 January 1901.
  20. 1 2 Edward Pulsford resigned on 13 May 1901 as he had been elected a Senator for New South Wales.
  21. 1 2 Andrew Garran died on 6 June 1901.
  22. 1 2 Albert Gould resigned on 12 June 1901 as he had been elected a Senator for New South Wales.
  23. ↑ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Salomons resigned, [lower-alpha 1] 10 appointed, [lower-alpha 2] Buzacott appointed, [lower-alpha 3] Webb died, [lower-alpha 4] Mackay appointed, [lower-alpha 5] C Heydon resigned, [lower-alpha 6] Clarke resigned, [lower-alpha 7] Hoskins died, [lower-alpha 8] Jacob died, [lower-alpha 9] Mort died, [lower-alpha 10] 12 appointed, [lower-alpha 11] F Suttor appointed, [lower-alpha 12] Stephen died, [lower-alpha 13] W Suttor died, [lower-alpha 14] White died, [lower-alpha 15] Wise appointed, [lower-alpha 16] Blanksby resigned, [lower-alpha 17] Estell resigned, [lower-alpha 18] Dalton died, [lower-alpha 19] Pulsford resigned, [lower-alpha 20] Garran died, [lower-alpha 21] Gould resigned, [lower-alpha 22]

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References

  1. ↑ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Appointments to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 296. 8 April 1899. p. 2863. Retrieved 28 August 2021– via Trove.
  3. ↑ "Kenneth Mackay appointed to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 742. 15 September 1899. p. 6979. Retrieved 28 August 2021– via Trove.
  4. ↑ "Appointment Charles Gilbert Heydon QC to be a judge of the District Courts". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 200. 6 March 1900. p. 1882. Retrieved 16 May 2021– via Trove.
  5. ↑ "Appointments to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 560. 7 June 1900. p. 4455. Retrieved 28 August 2021– via Trove.
  6. ↑ "Francis Bathurst Suttor appointed to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 577. 12 June 1900. p. 4571. Retrieved 28 August 2021– via Trove.
  7. ↑ "Septimus Alfred Stephen has resigned his seat (954)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 9 October 1900. p. 7932. Retrieved 26 October 2022– via Trove.
  8. ↑ "Bernhard Ringrose Wise QC appointed to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 1023. 30 October 1900. p. 8539. Retrieved 28 August 2021– via Trove.
  9. ↑ "Part 10 Officers of the Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 November 2020. [lower-alpha 23]

 

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