Edmund Royds (Queensland politician)

Edmund Royds
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Leichhardt
In office
14 April 1864 – 11 May 1868
Preceded by Charles Royds
Succeeded by Charles Royds
In office
20 February 1872 – 8 December 1875
Preceded by Charles Royds
Succeeded by Charles Haly
Personal details
Born Edmund Molyneux Royds
(1830-12-26)26 December 1830
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Died 26 February 1918(1918-02-26) (aged 87)
Torquay, England
Nationality English Australian
Occupation Station Lessee

Edmund Molyneux Royds (1830–1918) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Politics

On 8 February 1864, Charles Royds, the Member for the electoral district of Leichhardt resigned and his brother Edmund Royds won the resulting by-election on 14 April 1864. On 11 May 1868, Edmund Royds resigned the seat, and his brother Charles won the resulting by-election in Leichhardt on 29 June 1868.[2][3]

On 30 January 1872, Charles Royds resigned, and Edmund won the resulting by-election in Leichhardt on 20 February 1872. He held the seat until he resigned on 8 December 1875. Charles Haly won the resulting by-election on 12 January 1876.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Royds, Edmund Molyneux". Re-Member Database. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Part 2.19 - Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2015: The 54th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Part 2.21 - Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2015" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2015: The 54th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Charles Royds		 Member for Leichhardt
1864–1868		 Succeeded by
Charles Royds
Preceded by
Charles Royds		 Member for Leichhardt
1872–1875		 Succeeded by
Charles Haly
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