Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1865–1869
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This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1865 to 1869.
This was the third Legislative Council to be elected under the Constitution of 1856, which provided for a house consisting of eighteen members to be elected from the whole colony acting as one electoral district "The Province"; that six members, selected by lot, should be replaced at General Elections after four years, another six to be replaced four years later and thenceforth each member should have a term of twelve years.[1][2][3] Eight members were elected – six by the "effluxion of time" and two to replace members Forster and Waterhouse who resigned the previous December.[4]
Name | Time in office | Term expires | Notes |
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George Fife Angas | 1851–1866 | reelected 1865; resigned August 1866 | |
Henry Ayers | 1857–1888 1888–1893 |
Feb. 1873 | reelected 1865[5] |
Charles Hervey Bagot | 1851–1853 1857–1861 1865–1869 |
Feb. 1873 | reelected 1865 |
John Tuthill Bagot | 1866–1870 | Feb. 1877 | filled vacancy September 1866 |
John Baker | 1851–1861 1863–1872 |
Feb. 1869 | |
John Henry Barrow | 1861–1871 | Feb. 1869[6] | |
Charles Bonney | 1865–1866 | resigned August 1866 | |
John Crozier | 1867–1887 | Feb. 1877 | filled vacancy August 1867 |
Samuel Davenport | 1855–1866 | Feb. 1873 | resigned August 1866 |
Thomas Elder | 1863–1869 1871–1878 |
Feb. 1869 | |
Thomas English | 1865–1878 1882–1885 |
Feb. 1869 | |
Charles George Everard | 1857–1869 | Feb. 1869 | |
George Hall | 1851–1867 | Feb. 1869 | died July 1867 |
John Hodgkiss | 1866–1872 1878–1884 |
Feb. 1877 | filled vacancy September 1866 |
Thomas Hogarth | 1866–1885 | Feb. 1873 | filled vacancy September 1866 |
Edward McEllister | 1863–1866 | died May 1866 | |
Thomas Magarey | 1865–1867 | resigned July 1867 | |
Henry Mildred | 1866–1873 | Feb. 1873 | filled vacancy September 1866 |
William Morgan | 1867–1884 | Feb. 1877 | filled vacancy August 1867 |
John Morphett | 1851–1873 | Feb. 1873 | reelected 1865 |
William Parkin | 1866–1877 | Feb. 1877 | filled vacancy September 1866 |
William Peacock | 1861–1869 | Feb. 1869[7] | |
Abraham Scott | 1857–1867 | Feb. 1873 | resigned July 1867 |
Emanuel Solomon | 1867–1871 | Feb. 1877 | filled vacancy August 1867 resigned September 1871 |
Judah Moss Solomon | 1861–1866 | Feb. 1873 | resigned August 1866 |
William Wedd Tuxford | 1865–1873 | Feb. 1873 |
References
- ^ "Colonial Constitutions". South Australian Register. Adelaide. 16 March 1857. p. 2. Retrieved 28 August 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "The New Parliament". South Australian Register. Adelaide. 26 March 1857. p. 2. Retrieved 27 August 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Our First Parliament". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 8 March 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 28 August 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "The South Australian Parliament". South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail. Adelaide. 6 June 1868. p. 12. Retrieved 1 September 2014 – via National Library of Australia. A useful synopsis.
- ^ Ayers' term originally to have expired 1869 but changed to 1865 when O'Halloran resigned
- ^ Barrow's term originally to have expired 1873 but became 1869 after by-elections
- ^ Peacock's term originally to have expired 1873 but changed to 1869 after by-elections