Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1919–1922

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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council at the election of 5 June 1919 until 31 May 1922 election. [1] As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1916 triennial election with terms expiring in 1922, while the other half were elected at the 1919 triennial election with terms expiring in 1925.

The Electoral Provinces Boundaries Act 1903 defined 17 Provinces with two members each for a total of 34 members. [2]

Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.
NameParty Province Expiry DueTerm in Office
William Adamson Nationalist South Eastern 19221910–1922
John Aikman Nationalist Melbourne West 19221904–1916; 1916–1922
William Angliss Nationalist Southern 19221912–1952
Austin Austin Nationalist South Western 19251910–1925
William Baillieu Liberal Northern 19221901–1922
William Beckett Labor Melbourne North 19251914–1931; 1934–1952
Theodore Beggs Nationalist Nelson 19221910–1928
Alexander Bell Nationalist Wellington 19251917–1931
Frederick Brawn Nationalist Wellington 19221907–1934
James Drysdale Brown Nationalist Nelson 19251904–1922
Alfred Chandler Nationalist South Eastern 19251919–1935
Frank Clarke Nationalist Northern 19251913–1955
Russell Clarke Nationalist Southern 19251910–1937
Edward Crooke Nationalist Gippsland 19221893–1922
George Martley Davis Nationalist Gippsland 19251917–1937
Arthur Disney Labor Melbourne West 19251916–1943
William Edgar Nationalist East Yarra 19251904–1913; 1917–1948
George Goudie VFU/Country North Western 19251919–1949
Alfred Hicks [a] Nationalist Bendigo 19251904–1921
John Percy Jones Labor Melbourne East 19221910–1940
William Kendell Nationalist North Eastern 19251916–1922
Esmond Kiernan Labor Melbourne North 19221919–1940
Daniel McNamara Labor Melbourne East 19251916; 1917–1947
John McWhae [b] Nationalist Melbourne 19221910–1921
Walter Manifold Nationalist Western 19221901–1924
James Merritt Nationalist East Yarra 19221913–1928
Thomas Payne Nationalist Melbourne South 19221901–1928
Richard Rees [c] VFU/Country North Western 19221903–1919
Horace Richardson Nationalist South Western 19221912–1934
Arthur Robinson Nationalist Melbourne South 19251912–1925
Arthur Sachse [d] Nationalist North Eastern 19221892–1920
Joseph Sternberg Nationalist Bendigo 19221891–1928
Henry Weedon [e] Nationalist Melbourne 19251907–1911, 1919–1921
Edward White Nationalist Western 19251907–1931

Walter Manifold was President; James Brown was Chairman of Committees.

[a] Hicks died 6 September 1921; replaced by Herbert Keck in October 1921.
[b] McWhae resigned November 1921; replaced by Herbert Smith in December 1921.
[c] Rees resigned in October 1919; replaced by William Crockett in November 1919.
[d] Sachse died 25 July 1920; replaced by John Harris in September 1920.
[e] Weedon died 26 March 1921; replaced by Henry Cohen in May 1921.

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References

  1. ↑ "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Electoral Provinces Boundaries Act 1903". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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