Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1895–1898
Appearance
Members of the Sir John Lackey.[7]
A loose party system had emerged in the Legislative Assembly at this time, there was no real party structure in the Council.
See also
Notes
- ^ a b Benjamin Backhouse was appointed on 8 August 1895 and took his seat on the same day.[2]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i 8 members were appointed on 8 August 1895,[2] and took their seats on 13 August 1895.
- ^ a b Alexander Kethel was appointed on 8 August 1895,[2] and took his seat on 21 August 1895.
- ^ a b Edmund Barton was appointed on 8 May 1897,[3] and took his seat on 12 May 1897.
- ^ a b c d e Edmund Barton, Samuel Lees and Daniel O'Connor resigned on 18 July 1898 to contest the 1898 Legislative Assembly election.
- ^ a b Charles Heydon resigned on 22 March 1898, having been appointed as an acting judge of Supreme Court,[4] but was re-appointed on 10 May once those duties had concluded.[5]
- ^ a b Charles Goodchap died on 20 October 1896.
- ^ a b Edward Combes died on 18 October 1895.
- ^ a b Sir Patrick Jennings died on 11 July 1897.
- ^ a b The seat of Harman Tarrant was declared vacant due to absence on 12 May 1896.[6]
- ^ a b William Laidley died on 14 February 1897.
- ^ Richard O'Connor resigned on 16 July 1898 to contest the 1898 Legislative Assembly election.
- ^ a b John Davies died on 23 May 1896.
- ^ a b George Lloyd died on 25 December 1897.
- ^ a b Richard Hill died on 19 August 1895.
- ^ a b John Stewart died on 13 August 1895.
- ^ a b Leopold De Salis resigned on 5 January 1898.
- ^ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Backhouse appointed,[a] 8 appointed,[b] Kethel appointed,[c] Barton appointed,[d] 3 resigned,[e] C Heydon resigned,[f] Goodchap died,[g] Combes died,[h] Jennings died,[i] Tarrant vacated,[j] Laidley died,[k] R O'Connor resigned,[l] Davies died,[m] Lloyd died,[n] Hill died,[o] Stewart died,[p] De Salis resigned,[q]
References
- ^ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 528. 8 August 1895. p. 5075. Retrieved 29 August 2021 – via Trove.
- New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 375. 8 May 1897. p. 3255. Retrieved 29 August 2021 – via Trove.
- New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 252. 22 March 1898. p. 2326. Retrieved 16 May 2021 – via Trove.
- New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 399. 10 May 1898. p. 3615. Retrieved 16 May 2021 – via Trove.
- ^ "Seat vacated". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). New South Wales: Legislative Council. 12 May 1896. p. 3.
- ^ "Part 10 Officers of the Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 November 2020.[r]