Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1851–1856

This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1851 to 1856.[1][2] The 1851 Electoral Act increased the number of members in the Council to 54, 18 to be appointed and 36 elected.[3]

NameAppointed or DistrictYears in office
George AllenAppointed1845–1856
Thomas BarkerAppointed1853–1856
George BarneyAppointed1843–1856
Alexander BerryAppointed1843–1856
James BettingtonPastoral Districts of Wellington and Bligh1851–1853
Francis BiggePastoral Districts of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett, and Maranoa1851–1852
James BlighCounty of Bathurst1851–1856
George BowmanCounties of Northumberland and Hunter1851–1856
William BowmanCumberland Boroughs1843–1851; 1853–1856
William BradleyCounty of Argyle1843–1846; 1851–1856
Edward BroadhurstAppointed1851–1856
Robert CampbellCity of Sydney1851–1856
James ChisholmCounties of King and Georgiana1851–1856; 1865–1888
William ChristieAppointed1852–1856
Daniel CooperCounties of Murray and St Vincent1849–1851; 1855–1856
Charles CowperCounty of Durham1843–1850; 1851–1856; 1860
Edward CoxAppointed1851–1855
John DarvallCounty of Cumberland1844–1856
Alfred DenisonAppointed1851–1851
John DobieAppointed1851–1855
Stuart DonaldsonCounty of Durham; Sydney Hamlets1848–1853; 1855–1856
Henry DouglassCounties of Northumberland and Hunter1851–1856; 1856–1861
William DumaresqCounties of Phillip, Brisbane and Bligh1843–1848; 1851–1856
Daniel EganPastoral District of Maneroo1854–1856
Charles FinchPastoral Districts of Wellington and Bligh1853–1856
Robert FitzgeraldCounty of Cumberland1849–1856; 1856–1865
Edward FloodNorth Eastern Boroughs1851–1856; 1879–1888
John GibbesAppointed1843–1855
Arthur HodgsonCounty of Stanley1854
John HoldenCumberland Boroughs; Appointed1851–1853; 1853–1856
Arthur HolroydWestern Boroughs1851–1856
Thomas HoodPastoral Districts of Clarence and Darling Downs1855–1856; 1856–1861
Henry HughesAppointed1851–1853
Thomas IcelyAppointed1843–1856
Arthur JeffreysPastoral District of Maneroo1851–1854
Richard JonesStanley Boroughs1829–1843; 1850–1852
Phillip KingCounties of Gloucester and Macquarie1839; 1850–1851; 1851–1856
John LambCity of Sydney1844–1851; 1851–1853
John LangCounty of Stanley1843–1847; 1850–1851; 1854–1856
George LesliePastoral Districts of Clarence and Darling Downs1851–1855
Alexander LongmoreAppointed1851
James MacarthurCounty of Camden, Western Division1839–1843; 1848–1856; 1866–1867
William MacarthurPastoral Districts of Lachlan and Lower Darling1849–1855; 1864–1882
George MacleayPastoral District of Murrumbidgee1851–1856
William MacleayPastoral Districts of Lachlan and Lower Darling1855–1856
William ManningAppointed1851–1856
Matthew MarshPastoral Districts of New England and Macleay1851–1855
James MartinCounties of Cook and Westmoreland1848–1856
Robert MassiePastoral Districts of New England and Macleay1855
William MayneAppointed1852–1856
Francis MerewetherAppointed1851–1856
James MitchellAppointed1855–1856
Augustus MorrisPastoral Districts of Liverpool Plains and Gwydir1851–1856
Terence MurraySouthern Boroughs1843–1856
George NicholsNorthumberland Boroughs1848–1856
Charles NicholsonCounty of Argyle1843–1856
George OakesTown of Parramatta1848–1856; 1879–1881
Alick OsborneCounties of Murray and St. Vincent1851–1855
Henry OsborneCounty of Camden, Eastern Division1851–1856
Alexander ParkCounty of Durham1853–1856
Henry ParkerAppointed1846–1856
Henry ParkesCity of Sydney1854–1856
John PlunkettAppointed1836–1841; 1843–1856; 1857–1858; 1861–1869
John RichardsonCounty of Stanley; Stanley Boroughs1851–1854; 1855–1856
Campbell RiddellAppointed1843–1858
Thomas RusdenPastoral Districts of New England and Macleay1855–1856
Henry RussellStanley Boroughs1853–1855
Saul SamuelCounties of Roxburgh and Wellington1854–1856; 1872–1880
Thomas SmartSydney Hamlets1851–1855; 1870–1881
Richard SmithPastoral Districts of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett, and Maranoa1853–1856
William SpainAppointed1851–1852; 1856–1858
John StirlingAppointed1854–1856
William Suttor Sr.Counties of Roxburgh, Phillip and Wellington,
Counties of Roxburgh and Wellington
1843–1854
Edward ThomsonAppointed1837–1854; 1856–1879
William ThurlowCity of Sydney1853–1855
Edward WardAppointed1855–1856; 1861–1865
William WentworthCity of Sydney1843–1854; 1861–1862
James WilshireCity of Sydney1855–1856

References

  1. "Former Members Index A-Z". Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009.
  2. "Appointed Prior to the Date of Responsible Government in 1856" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record: Part Three – Members of the Legislative Council. Parliament of New South Wales: 1&ndash, 3. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  3. "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 9 September 2014.
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