Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1891–1894

Last updated August 20, 2022

This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1891 to 1894.

This was the third Legislative Council to be affected by the amendments to the Constitution, which provided for the Colony to be divided into four districts: (1) Central; (2) Southern; (3) North-Eastern and (4) Northern, with six members in each division; one third of each to be replaced in rotation every three years. (Previously, the whole colony acted as one electoral district "The Province" with one third replaced at General Elections every four years.)

Name	District	Party	Time in office	Notes
Arthur Richman Addison	Northern		1888–1915
John Howard Angas	Central		1887–1894
Henry Ayers	North-Eastern		1857–1888 1888–1893
Richard Chaffey Baker	Southern		1877–1901
John Bosworth	North-Eastern		1886–1894
Allan Campbell	Northern		1878–1898
David Morley Charleston	Central	Labor	1891–Aug. 1897
William Copley	Northern		1887–1894
George Witherage Cotton	Central		1882–1886 1888–1892	Died, vacancy declared 16 December 1892
John Darling Sr.	Northern		1888–1897
John Duncan	North-Eastern	NDL	1891–1896 1900–1913
John Hannah Gordon	Southern		1888–1892 1893-1903	Resigned 1892 elected April 1893
Robert Storrie Guthrie	Central	Labor	1891–1902 1902–1903
William Haslam	North-Eastern		1891–1897
Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick	Southern	Labor	1891–1897 1900–1909 1918–1928
Friedrich Krichauff	Southern		1890–1894	^[1]
Sylvanus James Magarey	Central		1888–1897
James Martin	North-Eastern		1885–1894
James O'Loghlin	Northern		1888–1902
William Alfred Robinson	Central	Labor	1893–1900	elected April 1893
Alfred Muller Simpson	Central		1887–1894
John Lancelot Stirling	Southern		1891–1932	elected July 1891
Samuel Tomkinson	Southern		1885–1894 1897–1900
Ebenezer Ward	Northern		1891–1900
John Warren	North-Eastern / Midland		1888–1912

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References

Parliament of South Australia — Statistical Record of the Legislature

↑ "Mr Friedrich Krichauff". Former Member of Parliament Details. Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2022.

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[1] "Mr Friedrich Krichauff". Former Member of Parliament Details. Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2022.

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