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
Northern 1889–1904
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
North-Eastern 1884–1903
South 1890–1904
South-Eastern 1876–1898
[b] North-Eastern 1888–1889; 1889–1892
William John Clarke South 1878–1897
South-Western 1886–1899
Samuel Cooke Western 1888–1901
George Selth Coppin Melbourne 1858–1863; 1889–1895
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
Nelson 1886–1904
Nicholas Fitzgerald North-Central 1864–1908
Simon Fraser South Yarra 1886–1901
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
Wellington 1889–1904
Nelson 1888–1901
William Pearson, Sr. Gippsland 1881–1893
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
Northern 1889–1904
North-Central 1881–1892
Western 1882–1903
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 , 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 , 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). Vol. 60.
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