Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1900–1901 explained

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 13 September 1900 to the elections of 12 September 1901.[1] Several members resigned from the Council in 1901 to become members of the newly formed Parliament of Australia.

From 1889 there were fourteen Provinces and a total of 48 members.[2]

Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.

Name Term in Office
1889–1904
1888–1904
1874–1913
1882–1904
1884–1903
1890–1904
1895–1910
1897–1904
1897–1904
1888–1901
1893–1922
1874–1907
1889–1895; 1899–1919
1886–1904
1892–1912
1864–1908
1886–1901
1895–1904
1891–1904
1882–1904
1886–1904
1899–1912
1898–1904
1898–1901
1892–1904
1880–1903
1898–1917
1882–1919
1893–1913
1889–1904
1888–1901
1896–1916
1896–1901
1891–1910
1889–1907
1892–1903
1892–1920
1874–1880; 1882–1901
1889–1904
1895–1904
1891–1928
1882–1903
1873–1901
1891–1901
1884–1901
1896–1910
1888–1903
1882–1901

Henry Wrixon was President of the Council.

Cooke resigned in March 1901 to take a seat in the new Federal Parliament; replaced by Walter Manifold in June 1901.

Fraser resigned in March 1901 to become a senator in the new Federal Parliament; replaced by Edmund Smith in June 1901.

Knox resigned in March 1901 to take a seat in the new Federal Parliament; replaced by Duncan McBryde in June 1901.

Osmand died 11 March 1901; replaced by Steuart Gladstone Black in March 1901.

Phillips resigned in March 1901 to take a seat in the new Federal Parliament; replaced by Henry Williams in June 1901.

Sargood resigned in March 1901 to become a senator in the new Federal Parliament; replaced by Thomas Henry Payne in June 1901.

Williamson resigned around May 1901; replaced by Hans Irvine in July 1901.

Winter-Irving died 28 June 1901; replaced by William Baillieu in August 1901.

Zeal resigned in March 1901 to become a senator in the new Federal Parliament; replaced by William Gray in June 1901.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Legislative Council Elections since 1856 . Parliament of Victoria . 25 April 2014.
  2. Web site: The Legislative Council Elections . The Argus . 30 August 1889 . 6 . 21 April 2014.