Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1884–1886

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 11 September 1884 to the elections of 3 September 1886.[1]

There were fourteen Provinces, each returning three members for a total of 42 members.

Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.
NameProvinceTerm in Office
James BalfourSouth-Eastern1874–1913
James BeaneyNorth Yarra1883–1891
Francis BeaverNorth Yarra1854–1856; 1882–1887
George BelcherWellington1875–1886
James BellNorth-Western1882–1904
Thomas BromellNelson1874–1887
Frederick BrownNorth-Eastern1884–1903
James BuchananSouth-Eastern1876–1898
James CampbellWellington1882–1886
William John ClarkeSouth1878–1897
David CouttsNorth-Western1882–1897
Thomas Forrest CummingWestern1881–1888
Henry CuthbertWellington1874–1907
Frank DobsonSouth-Eastern1870–1895
John DoughartyGippsland1880–1888
Nicholas FitzgeraldNorth-Central1864–1908
James GrahamSouth Yarra1853–1854; 1866–1886
Cornelius HamMelbourne1882–1904
Patrick HannaNorth-Eastern1882–1888
William Edward HearnMelbourne1878–1888
Thomas HentySouth1884–1887
Caleb JennerSouth-Western1863–1886
James LorimerMelbourne1879–1889
James MacBainSouth Yarra1880–1892
William McCullochGippsland1880–1903
George MearesNorth Yarra1882–1886
Donald MelvilleSouth1882–1919
William Mitchell [a]Northern1853; 1856–1858; 1859–1884
Francis OrmondSouth-Western1882–1889
William Pearson, Sr.Gippsland1881–1893
Francis RobertsonNorthern1860–1864; 1868–1886
William RossWestern1878–1888
Philip Russell [b]South-Western1869–1875; 1880–1886
Frederick T. SargoodSouth Yarra1874–1880; 1882–1901
William StanbridgeNorth-Central1881–1892
David Chaplin SterryNorthern1882–1889
Nathan ThornleyWestern1882–1903
John WallaceNorth-Eastern1873–1901
Holford WettenhallNelson1883–1886
James WilliamsonNelson1882–1888
George YoungNorth-Western1882–1891
William ZealNorth-Central1882–1901

William Mitchell was President of the Council until his death, succeeded by James MacBain.

[a] Mitchell died 24 November 1884; replaced by William Irving Winter, sworn-in December 1884.
[b] Russell resigned May 1886, replaced by Joseph Connor, sworn-in in June 1886.

References

  1. "Legislative Council Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
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