Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1890–1892

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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 11 September 1890 to the elections of 8 September 1892. [1]

From 1889 there were fourteen Provinces and a total of 48 members. [2] [3]

Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.
Name Province Term in Office
Joseph Henry Abbott Northern 1889–1904
Sidney Austin South-Western 1888–1904
James Balfour South-Eastern 1874–1913
James Beaney [a] North Yarra 1883–1891
James Bell North-Western 1882–1904
Benjamin Benjamin Melbourne 1889–1892
Frederick Brown North-Eastern 1884–1903
Thomas Brunton South 1890–1904
James Buchanan South-Eastern 1876–1898
James Stewart Butters [b] North-Eastern 1888–1889; 1889–1892
William John Clarke South 1878–1897
Joseph Connor South-Western 1886–1899
Samuel Cooke Western 1888–1901
George Selth Coppin Melbourne 1858–1863; 1889–1895
David Coutts North-Western 1882–1897
Henry Cuthbert Wellington 1874–1907
Frank Dobson South-Eastern 1870–1895
John Mark Davies South Yarra 1889–1895; 1899–1919
George Davis Gippsland 1888–1896
Thomas Dowling Nelson 1886–1904
Nicholas Fitzgerald North-Central 1864–1908
Simon Fraser South Yarra 1886–1901
Henry Gore Wellington 1886–1892
Cornelius Ham Melbourne 1882–1904
David Ham Wellington 1886–1904
Frederick Illingworth [c] Northern 1889–1891
George Le Fevre [d] North Yarra 1887–1891
James MacBain South Yarra 1880–1892
William McCulloch Gippsland 1880–1903
James Philip Macpherson [e] Nelson 1887–1891
Donald Melville South 1882–1919
Edward Morey Wellington 1889–1904
William Osmand Nelson 1888–1901
William Pearson, Sr. Gippsland 1881–1893
Joseph Pratt North-Western 1889–1907
William Roberts North Yarra 1886–1892
Charles Sargeant Gippsland 1889–1898
Frederick T. Sargood South Yarra 1874–1880; 1882–1901
James Service Melbourne 1888–1899
George Simmie Northern 1889–1904
William Stanbridge North-Central 1881–1892
Nathan Thornley Western 1882–1903
Donald Wallace South-Western 1889–1894
John Wallace North-Eastern 1873–1901
William Irving Winter Northern 1884–1901
Agar Wynne Western 1888–1903
George Young [f] North-Western 1882–1891
William Zeal North-Central 1882–1901

James MacBain was President of the Council, Frank Dobson was Chairman of Committees.

[a] Beaney died 30 June 1891; replaced by William Pitt, sworn-in August 1891.
[b] Butters resigned around April 1892, replaced by Arthur Sachse, sworn-in May 1892.
[c] Illingworth resigned around April 1891; replaced by Joseph Sternberg, sworn-in June 1891.
[d] Le fevre died 17 October 1891; replaced by Frederick Grimwade, sworn-in November 1891.
[e] Macpherson died 23 August 1891; replaced by Samuel Williamson, sworn-in October 1891.
[f] Young died 20 November 1891; replaced by Duncan McBryde, sworn-in December 1891.

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References

  1. "Legislative Council Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  2. "The Legislative Council Elections". The Argus. 30 August 1889. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  3. Victoria, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) (PDF). Vol. 60.