Throssell ministry

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The Throssell Ministry was the second

Leake Ministry led by Opposition Leader George Leake
to take office.

The members of the Throssell ministry were:

Office Minister
Premier
Colonial Treasurer
George Throssell
Colonial Secretary
Minister for Education
George Randell[1]
Attorney-General Richard Pennefather
(until 20 March 1901)[2]
William Sayer
(from 25 March 1901)
Commissioner of Crown Lands Charles Moran
Minister for Works
Barrington Wood[3]
Minister for Mines Henry Lefroy[1]

Notes

1 George Randell and Henry Lefroy had served in these portfolios since 28 April 1898 as part of the Forrest Ministry.
2 Richard Pennefather had served as Attorney-General since 27 October 1897 as part of the Forrest Ministry. He did not contest his seat of Greenough at the 1901 election.
3 Barrington Wood had served in these portfolios since 10 September 1900 as part of the Forrest Ministry.

References

  • .
  • de Garis, Brian (1991). "Self-Government and Political Parties". In .
  • Bolton, Geoffrey; Mozley, Ann (1961). The Western Australian Legislature, 1870-1930. Canberra: Australian National University. (no ISBN)
Preceded by
Forrest Ministry
Throssell Ministry

1901
Succeeded by
First Leake Ministry