Minister of Mines (Victoria)

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Minister of Mines of Victoria
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Style The Honourable
Member of Parliament
Executive council
Reports to Premier
NominatorPremier
Appointer Governor
on the recommendation of the premier
Term length At the governor's pleasure
Inaugural holder John Humffray MP
Formation26 November 1860
Final holder Lou Lieberman MP
Abolished5 June 1981

The Minister of Mines was a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria.

Ministers

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 John Humffray MP Independent Commissioner of Mines26 November 186014 November 1861323 days [1]
2 James Sullivan MP Independent Minister of Mines27 June 186318 July 18663 years, 21 days [2]
3 John MacGregor MP 18 July 18666 May 18681 year, 293 days [2]
4 George Kerferd MP 8 May 186811 July 186864 days [3]
(2) James Sullivan MP 11 July 186820 September 18691 year, 71 days [4]
5 John Smith MP 20 September 18699 April 1870201 days [5]
6 Angus Mackay MP 9 April 187019 June 18711 year, 71 days [6]
7 William McLellan MP 19 June 187110 June 1872357 days [7]
(6) Angus Mackay MP 10 June 18727 August 18753 years, 58 days [8] [9]
8 William Smith MP Non-Party Liberalism7 August 187520 October 187574 days [10]
(7) William McLellan MP Non-Party Conservatism20 October 187521 May 18771 year, 213 days [11]
(8) William Smith MP Non-Party Liberalism21 May 18775 March 18802 years, 289 days [12]
9 Robert Clark MP Non-Party Conservatism5 March 18803 August 1880151 days [13]
10 Henry Williams MLC Non-Party Liberalism3 August 18809 July 1881340 days [14]
11 Charles Young MP 9 July 188119 August 188141 days [15]
12 Robert Burrowes MP 19 August 18818 March 18831 year, 201 days [15]
13 Jonas Levien MP Non-Party Conservatism8 March 188318 February 18862 years, 347 days [16]
14 John Dow MP 18 February 188624 August 1886187 days [17]
15 Duncan Gillies MP 24 August 188617 June 18903 years, 297 days [17]
16 David Davies MP 17 June 18905 November 1890141 days [17]
17 Alfred Outtrim MP Non-Party Liberalism5 November 189023 January 18932 years, 79 days [18] [19]
18 James McColl MP Non-Party Conservatism23 January 189327 September 18941 year, 247 days [20]
19 Henry Foster MP Protectionist and Liberal 28 September 18945 December 18995 years, 68 days [21]
(17) Alfred Outtrim MP Non-Party LiberalismMinister of Mines and Water Supply 5 December 189919 November 1900349 days [22]
20 John Burton MP 19 November 190010 June 19021 year, 203 days [23] [24]
21 Ewen Cameron MP Reform 10 June 190216 February 19041 year, 251 days [25]
22 Donald McLeod MP Minister of Mines16 February 19048 January 19094 years, 327 days [26]
23 Peter McBride MP Commonwealth Liberal 8 January 190919 February 19134 years, 42 days [27] [28]
24 Alfred Billson MP 19 February 19139 December 1913293 days [28]
(17) Alfred Outtrim MP Labor 9 December 191322 December 191313 days [29]
25 James Drysdale Brown MLC Commonwealth Liberal 22 December 19139 November 19151 year, 322 days [30] [31]
26 Thomas Livingston MP 9 November 191529 November 19172 years, 20 days [31]
Nationalist
27 Alfred Downward MP 29 November 191721 March 1918112 days [32]
28 Samuel Barnes MP 21 March 19187 September 19235 years, 170 days [33]
29 George Goudie MLC Country 7 September 192319 March 1924194 days [33]
30 Henry Cohen MLC Nationalist 19 March 192418 July 1924121 days [33] [34]
31 Daniel McNamara MLC Labor 18 July 192418 November 1924123 days [35]
(29) George Goudie MLC Country 18 November 192420 May 19272 years, 183 days [36]
32 John Jones MLC Labor 20 May 192722 November 19281 year, 186 days [37]
33 Alfred Chandler MLC Nationalist 22 November 192812 December 19291 year, 20 days [38]
(32) John Jones MLC Labor 12 December 192926 April 19322 years, 136 days [39]
34 Robert Williams MLC 26 April 193219 May 193223 days [39]
(32) John Jones MLC United Australia 19 May 193220 March 19352 years, 305 days [40]
35 Clive Shields MP 20 March 19352 April 193513 days [40]
36 Edmond Hogan MP United Country 2 April 193528 June 19438 years, 87 days [41]
37 Norman Martin MP 28 June 194314 September 194378 days [41]
38 William McKenzie MP Labor 14 September 194318 September 19434 days [42]
39 James Kennedy MLC United Australia 18 September 19432 October 19452 years, 14 days [43]
Liberal
40 James Disney MLC 2 October 194521 November 194550 days [44]
(38) William McKenzie MP Labor 21 November 194520 November 19471 year, 364 days [45]
41 John Lienhop MLC Country 20 November 19473 December 19481 year, 13 days [46]
(39) James Kennedy MLC Liberal 3 December 19488 December 19485 days [46]
42 Henry Bolte MP 8 December 194819 June 19501 year, 193 days [46]
Liberal and Country
43Sir Thomas Maltby MP 19 June 195027 June 19508 days [46]
44 George Moss MP Country 27 June 195028 October 19522 years, 123 days [47]
45 William Dawnay-Mould MP Electoral Reform 28 October 195231 October 19523 days [48]
(44) George Moss MP Country 31 October 195217 December 195247 days [49]
46 Archibald Fraser MLC Labor 17 December 195221 June 19541 year, 186 days [50]
47 Don Ferguson MLC 21 June 195431 March 1955283 days [50]
48 George Tilley MLC 31 March 19557 June 195568 days [50]
49 Wilfred Mibus MP Liberal and Country 7 June 195518 April 19648 years, 316 days [51]
(42) Henry Bolte MP 22 April 196428 April 19646 days [51]
50 Jim Balfour MP 28 April 196427 June 196460 days [51]
51 Tom Darcy MP 27 June 19649 May 19672 years, 316 days [51]
Liberal
(50) Jim Balfour MP 9 May 19673 February 198113 years, 270 days [51] [52]
52 Lou Lieberman MP 3 February 19815 June 1981122 days [52]

Reference list

  1. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Heales Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  2. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st McCulloch Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  3. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Sladen Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  4. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd McCulloch Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  5. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Macpherson Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  6. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 3rd McCulloch Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  7. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Duffy Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  8. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Francis Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  9. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Kerferd Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  10. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Berry Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  11. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 4th McCulloch Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  12. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Berry Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  13. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Service Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  14. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 3rd Berry Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  15. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - O'Loghlen Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  16. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Service Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  17. 1 2 3 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Gillies Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  18. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Munro Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  19. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Shiels Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  20. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Patterson Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  21. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Turner Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  22. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - McLean Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  23. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Turner Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  24. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Peacock Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  25. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Irvine Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  26. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Bent Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  27. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Murray Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  28. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Watt Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  29. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Elmslie Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  30. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Watt Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  31. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Peacock Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  32. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Bowser Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  33. 1 2 3 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Lawson Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  34. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 3rd Peacock Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  35. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Prendergast Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  36. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Allan 1 Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  37. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Hogan Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  38. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - McPherson Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  39. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Hogan Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  40. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Argyle Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  41. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Dunstan Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
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  43. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Dunstan Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  44. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Macfarlan Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  45. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Cain Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  46. 1 2 3 4 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Hollway Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  47. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st McDonald Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  48. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Hollway Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  49. ↑ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd McDonald Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  50. 1 2 3 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 3rd Cain Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  51. 1 2 3 4 5 Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Bolte Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
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