Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1887–1889
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served from 1887 to 1889 were appointed for life by the Governor on the advice of the Premier. This list includes members between the elections commencing on 4 February 1887 and the elections commencing on 1 February 1889.[1] The President was Sir John Hay.[7]
Although a loose party system had emerged in the Legislative Assembly at this time, there was no real party structure in the Council.
Name |
Years in office |
Office
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Robert Abbott [m] |
1883–1888
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Edmund Barton [a] |
1887–1891, 1897–1898
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Attorney General Representative of the Government in Legislative Council (17 January 1889 – 7 March 1889)
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Richard Bowker [i] |
1888–1903
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William Busby [e] |
1867–1887
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William Byrnes |
1858–1861, 1861–1891
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Alexander Campbell |
1864–1890
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Charles Campbell [q] |
1870–1888
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George Campbell [j] |
1888–1890
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Samuel Charles |
1885–1909
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James Chisholm [n] |
1865–1888
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George Cox |
1863–1901
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John Creed |
1885–1930
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William Dalley [r] |
1870–1873, 1875–1880, 1883–1888
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Henry Dangar |
1883–1917
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John Davies [i] |
1888–1896
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Leopold De Salis |
1874–1898
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Alexander Dodds |
1885–1892
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John Eales |
1880–1894
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James Farnell [d] |
1885–1887
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Peter Faucett [l] |
1888–1894
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Edward Flood [p] |
1879–1888
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Andrew Garran [b] |
1887–1892, 1895–1901
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William Grahame |
1875–1889
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William Halliday |
1885–1892
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Sir John Hay |
1867–1892
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President
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Richard Hill |
1880–1895
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Frederick Humphery [i] |
1888–1908
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Archibald Jacob |
1883–1900
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Chairman of Committees (1 December 1887 – 28 May 1900)
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Samuel Joseph [b] |
1881–1885, 1887–1893
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Andrew Kerr [i] |
1888–1907
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Philip King |
1880–1904
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Edward Knox |
1856–1857, 1882–1894
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John Lackey |
1885–1903
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Vice-President of the Executive Council (17 January 1889 – 7 March 1889)
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George Lee |
1882–1912
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George Lloyd [b] |
1887–1897
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William Long |
1885–1909
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Francis Lord |
1856–1861, 1864–1893
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John Lucas |
1880–1902
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John Macintosh |
1882–1911
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Charles Mackellar |
1885–1903, 1903–1925
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William Macleay |
1877–1891
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Sir William Manning [i] |
1861–1876, 1888–1895
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Charles Moore |
1880–1895
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Henry Moore [o] |
1868–1888
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Henry Mort |
1882–1900
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Henry Moses |
1885–1923
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James Neale |
1883–1890
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James Norton |
1879–1906
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Richard O'Connor [i] |
1888–1898
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Edward Ogilvie |
1863–1889
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William Piddington [h] |
1879–1887
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Chairman of Committees (17 March 1885 – 25 November 1887)
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William Pigott [b] |
1887–1907
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Arthur Renwick [i] |
1888–1908
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John Richardson [f] |
1868–1887
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Richard Roberts |
1882–1903
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Jeremiah Rundle |
1882–1893
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Julian Salomons [c] |
1870–1871, 1887–1899
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Representative of the Government Vice-President of the Executive Council (20 January 1887 – 16 January 1889)
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George Simpson |
1885–1894
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Attorney General (10 February 1888 – 16 January 1889)
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Patrick Shepherd [i] |
1888–1903
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John Smith |
1880–1895
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Sir Alfred Stephen |
1856–1858, 1875–1879, 1879–1885, 1886–1890
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Septimus Stephen [b] |
1887–1900
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John Stewart |
1879–1895
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William Suttor Jr. |
1880–1900
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Samuel Terry [g] |
1882–1887
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George Thornton |
1877–1901
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William Trickett [i] |
1888–1916
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Ebenezer Vickery [b] |
1887–1906
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William Walker [i] |
1888–1908
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James Watson [b] |
1887–1907
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John Watt |
1861–1866, 1874–1890
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Edmund Webb |
1882–1899
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James White |
1874–1890
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Robert White [i] |
1888–1900
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Sir Robert Wisdom [k] |
1888
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See also
Notes
- ^ a b Edmund Barton was appointed on 2 February 1887,[2] and took his seat on 8 March 1887.
- ^ a b c d e f g h 7 members were appointed on 15 February 1887,[3] and took their seats on 8 March 1887.
- ^ a b Julian Salomons was appointed on 7 March 1887,[4] and took his seat on 8 March 1887
- ^ a b James Farnell resigned on 17 February 1887 having been elected to the Legislative Assembly at the 1887 Redfern election.
- ^ a b William Busby died on 23 June 1887.
- ^ a b John Richardson resigned on 29 June 1887.
- ^ a b Samuel Terry died on 21 September 1887.
- ^ a b William Piddington died on 25 November 1887.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l 11 members were appointed on 30 December 1887,[5] and took their seats on 8 February 1888.
- ^ a b George Campbell was appointed on 30 December 1887,[5] and took his seat on 15 February 1888.
- ^ a b Robert Wisdom was appointed on 2 February 1887,[2] but died on 16 March 1888 without taking his seat.
- ^ a b Peter Faucett was appointed on 9 April 1888,[6] and took his seat on 18 April 1888.
- ^ a b Robert Abbott resigned on 29 February 1888.
- ^ a b James Chisholm died on 24 June 1888.
- ^ a b Henry Moore died on 29 June 1888.
- ^ a b Edward Flood died on 9 September 1888.
- ^ a b Charles Campbell died on 23 October 1888.
- ^ a b William Dalley died on 28 October 1888.
- ^ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were:
Barton appointed,[a]
7 appointed,[b]
Salomons appointed,[c]
Farnell resigned,[d]
Busby died,[e]
Richardson resigned,[f]
Terry died,[g]
Piddington died,[h]
11 appointed,[i]
G Campbell appointed,[j]
Wisdom appointed,[k]
Faucett appointed,[l]
Abbott resigned,[m]
Chisholm died,[n]
H Moore died,[o]
Flood died,[p]
C Campbell died,[q]
Dalley died,[r]
References
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