Electoral district of Counties of Gloucester, Macquarie, and Stanley

Counties of Gloucester, Macquarie, and Stanley
New South Wales—Legislative Council
State New South Wales
Created 1843
Abolished 1851
Namesake Gloucester County, Macquarie County, Stanley County
Coordinates 30°S 153°E / 30°S 153°E / -30; 153Coordinates: 30°S 153°E / 30°S 153°E / -30; 153

The Electoral district of Counties of Gloucester, Macquarie, and Stanley was an electorate of the partially elected New South Wales Legislative Council, created in the expansion of the Council in 1843.[1] The electoral district included the counties of Gloucester, Macquarie and Stanley,[1] the latter of which become part of Queensland after its separation in 1859.

Gloucester, Macquarie, and Stanley was abolished in 1851, replaced by the separate electoral districts of Gloucester and Macquarie, County of Stanley and Stanley Boroughs.[2]

Members

MemberTerm
Alexander Macleay Jun 1843 – Jun 1848 [3]
Kenneth Snodgrass Jul 1848 – Sep 1850 [4]
Richard Jones Oct 1850 – Jun 1851 [5]
Richard Jones went on to represent Stanley Boroughs from September 1851 to November 1852.

References

  1. 1 2 "An Act to provide for the division of the Colony of New South Wales into Electoral Districts and for the Election of Members to serve in the Legislative Council.". Act No. 16 of 23 February 1843 (PDF). Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "An Act to provide for the division of the Colony of New South Wales after the separation of the District of Port Phillip therefrom into Electoral Districts and for the Election of Members to serve in the Legislative Council.". Act No. 48 of 2 May 1851 (PDF). Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Mr Alexander Macleay (1767 - 1848)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Snodgrass (1784 - 1853)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "Mr Richard [1] Jones (1786 - 1852)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.


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