Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1890–1892

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.
NameProvinceTerm in Office
Joseph Henry AbbottNorthern1889–1904
Sidney AustinSouth-Western1888–1904
James BalfourSouth-Eastern1874–1913
James Beaney [a]North Yarra1883–1891
James BellNorth-Western1882–1904
Benjamin BenjaminMelbourne1889–1892
Frederick BrownNorth-Eastern1884–1903
Thomas BruntonSouth1890–1904
James BuchananSouth-Eastern1876–1898
James Stewart Butters [b]North-Eastern1888–1889; 1889–1892
William John ClarkeSouth1878–1897
Joseph ConnorSouth-Western1886–1899
Samuel CookeWestern1888–1901
George Selth CoppinMelbourne1858–1863; 1889–1895
David CouttsNorth-Western1882–1897
Henry CuthbertWellington1874–1907
Frank DobsonSouth-Eastern1870–1895
John Mark DaviesSouth Yarra1889–1895; 1899–1919
George DavisGippsland1888–1896
Thomas DowlingNelson1886–1904
Nicholas FitzgeraldNorth-Central1864–1908
Simon FraserSouth Yarra1886–1901
Henry GoreWellington1886–1892
Cornelius HamMelbourne1882–1904
David HamWellington1886–1904
Frederick Illingworth [c]Northern1889–1891
George Le fevre [d]North Yarra1887–1891
James MacBainSouth Yarra1880–1892
William McCullochGippsland1880–1903
James Philip Macpherson [e]Nelson1887–1891
Donald MelvilleSouth1882–1919
Edward MoreyWellington1889–1904
William OsmandNelson1888–1901
William Pearson, Sr.Gippsland1881–1893
Joseph PrattNorth-Western1889–1907
William RobertsNorth Yarra1886–1892
Charles SargeantGippsland1889–1898
Frederick T. SargoodSouth Yarra1874–1880; 1882–1901
James ServiceMelbourne1888–1899
George SimmieNorthern1889–1904
William StanbridgeNorth-Central1881–1892
Nathan ThornleyWestern1882–1903
Donald WallaceSouth-Western1889–1894
John WallaceNorth-Eastern1873–1901
William Irving WinterNorthern1884–1901
Agar WynneWestern1888–1903
George Young [f]North-Western1882–1891
William ZealNorth-Central1882–1901

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.

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). 60.
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