Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1861–1864
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia from the elections of 2–19 August 1861 to the elections of October–November 1864.[1]
- Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate.
Name | Electorate | Term in Office |
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Robert S. H. Anderson | Emerald Hill | 1858–1864 |
Butler Cole Aspinall | Geelong East | 1856–1864; 1866–1870 |
Kenric Brodribb | St Kilda | 1861–1864 |
William Brodribb [a] | Brighton | 1861–1862 |
John Henry Brooke | Geelong West | 1856–1864 |
Robert Bennett | East Bourke | 1856–1857; 1859–1864 |
Graham Berry | Collingwood | 1861–1865; 1869–1886; 1892–1897 |
James Casey [d] | Sandhurst | 1861–1862; 1863–1880 |
John Cathie | Ballaarat East | 1859–1864 |
Henry Samuel Chapman [b] | Mornington | 1858–1859; 1861–1862 |
James Chapman [c] | Castlemaine | 1860–1861 |
Edward Cohen | East Melbourne | 1861–1865; 1868–1877 |
Patrick Costello [e] | North Melbourne | 1861 |
Michael James Cummins | South Grant | 1861–1864 |
Benjamin George Davies | Avoca | 1861–1880 |
John Davies | North Melbourne | 1861–1864 |
William Denovan [f] | Sandhurst | 1861–1862 |
Charles Jardine Don | Collingwood | 1859–1864 |
Charles Gavan Duffy | Villiers and Heytesbury | 1856–1864; 1867–1874; 1876–1880 |
John Edwards | Collingwood | 1861–1867 |
John Everard [g] | North Gippsland | 1858–1859; 1861; 1864; 1868–1871; 1874 |
Daniel Ratcliffe Flint [h] | Ararat | 1861–1862 |
Nicholas Foott | Geelong West | 1860–1868 |
James Francis | Richmond | 1859–1874; 1878–1884 |
William Frazer | Creswick | 1859–1870 |
Robert Gillespie [i] | Grenville | 1859–1862 |
Duncan Gillies | Ballaarat West | 1861–1868; 1870–1877; 1877–1894; 1897–1903 |
James Macpherson Grant | Avoca | 1856–1870; 1871–1885 |
Wilson Gray [j] | Rodney | 1860–1862 |
William Haines | Portland | 1856–1858; 1860–1864 |
Richard Heales | East Bourke Boroughs | 1857–1864 |
George Hedley [k] | South Gippsland | 1861–1862 |
John Hood | Belfast | 1859–1864 |
John Houston | Crowlands | 1859–1865 |
John Humffray | Ballaarat East | 1856–1864; 1868–1871 |
Richard Davies Ireland [l] | Villiers and Heytesbury | 1857–1864; 1866–1867 |
Richard Davies Ireland [m] | Maryborough | 1857–1864; 1866–1867 |
James Johnston | St Kilda | 1859–1864 |
William Jones [n] | Evelyn | 1860–1863 |
George Kirk | East Bourke | 1861–1864 |
Ambrose Kyte | East Melbourne | 1861–1865; 1867–1867 |
Peter Lalor | South Grant | 1856–1871; 1874–1889 |
Thomas Lambert | Richmond | 1861–1864 |
George Levey | Normanby | 1861–1867 |
Nathaniel Levi | Maryborough | 1861–1865; 1866–1867 |
Thomas Loader | West Melbourne | 1859–1864 |
John Macadam | Castlemaine | 1859–1861; 1861–1864 |
William Nelson McCann | South Grant | 1861–1867 |
Robert MacDonald | Creswick | 1861–1864 |
William McLellan | Ararat | 1859–1877; 1883–1897 |
Charles MacMahon | West Bourke | 1861–1864; 1866–1878; 1880–1886 |
Thomas Manifold [o] | Warrnambool | 1861 |
William Mollison | Dundas | 1858–1858; 1859–1864 |
Francis Murphy | Murray Boroughs | 1856–1865; 1866–1871 |
William Nicholson | Sandridge | 1859–1864 |
William Nixon [p] | Polwarth & South Grenville | 1861–1863 |
Alfred Arthur O'Connor | Grenville | 1861–1864 |
Michael O'Grady | South Bourke | 1861–1868; 1870–1876 |
James Orkney | West Melbourne | 1861–1864; 1880–1885 |
John O'Shanassy | Kilmore | 1856–1865; 1877–1883 |
John Downes Owens [q] | Mandurang | 1856–1859; 1861–1863 |
Vincent Pyke [r] | Castlemaine | 1856–1857; 1859–1862 |
John Ramsay | Maldon | 1861–1867 |
David Reid [s] | The Murray | 1859–1862 |
John Richardson | Geelong East | 1861–1876 |
John Carre Riddell | West Bourke | 1860–1877 |
James Service [t] | Ripon and Hampden | 1857–1862; 1874–1881; 1883–1886 |
John Smith | West Bourke | 1856–1879 |
Louis Smith | South Bourke | 1859–1865; 1871–1874; 1877–1880; 1880–1883; 1886–1894 |
William Collard Smith [u] | Ballaarat West | 1861–1864; 1871–1892; 1894–1894 |
Peter Snodgrass | Dalhousie | 1856–1867 |
James Forester Sullivan | Mandurang | 1861–1871; 1874–1876 |
Robert Braithwaite Tucker | Kyneton Boroughs | 1861–1867 |
George Frederic Verdon | Williamstown | 1859–1868 |
William Charles Weekes | Ovens | 1861–1864 |
Samuel Wilson | Wimmera | 1861–1864 |
John Woods | Crowlands | 1859–1864; 1871–1892 |
Peter Wright | Ovens | 1861–1864; 1877–1880; 1886–1889 |
- a Brodribb resigned in March 1862; replaced by George Higinbotham in an April 1862 by-election
- b H. Chapman resigned in February 1862; replaced by James McCulloch in a March 1862 by-election
- c J. Chapman was disqualified in October 1861; replaced by Alexander John Smith in a November 1861 by-election
- d Casey was unseated on petition in March 1862;[2] replaced by Robert Frederick Howard in a March 1862 by-election
- e Costello was expelled in November 1861; replaced by John Sinclair in a November 1861 by-election[3]
- f Denovan resigned in July 1862; replaced by Robert Strickland in a November 1862 by-election
- g Everard was disqualified in August 1861 (insolvent); replaced by George Mackay in an August 1861 by-election. Mackay resigned in April 1864; replaced in turn by Everard in an April 1864 by-election
- h Flint resigned March 1862; replaced by Tharp Girdlestone in an April 1862 by-election
- i Gillespie resigned in March 1862; replaced by Mark Morrell Pope in a March 1862 by-election
- j Gray resigned in September 1862; replaced by John MacGregor in a November 1862 by-election
- k Hedley resigned in October 1862; replaced by John Johnson in a November 1862 by-election
- l Ireland resigned in April 1864; replaced by Samuel MacGregor in a May 1864 by-election
- m Ireland won both Maryborough, and Villiers and Heytesbury; he resigned from the former; replaced by George S. Evans in an October 1861 by-election
- n Jones resigned in March 1863; replaced by John Thomson in an April 1863 by-election
- o Manifold resigned in November 1861; replaced by John Wood in a December 1861 by-election
- p Nixon left the Assembly in July 1863; replaced by Archibald Michie sworn-in August 1863
- q Owens resigned around July 1863; replaced by James Joseph Casey sworn-in August 1863
- r Pyke resigned in June 1862; replaced by George Allen Smyth in a November 1862 by-election
- s Reid was disqualified in May 1862; replaced by John Orr in a March 1862 by-election
- t Service resigned around August 1862; replaced by George Morton in a November by-election
- u W. Smith resigned in January 1864; replaced by Robert Lewis sworn-in February 1864; Lewis resigned c. July 1864
References
- ^ "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ^ Mennell, Philip (1892). "Casey, Hon. James Joseph" . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.
- ^ "Legislative Assembly". The Argus. Melbourne, Vic. 27 November 1861.
- Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. pp. 182–183. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- Victorian Hansard, Session 1861-62 (PDF). Vol. 8. Wilson & MacKinnon, Melb. 1862.
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