- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1920–1923
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This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1920 to 1923, as elected at the 1920 state election. This was the first major showing of the Country Party in the Queensland parliament. In 1921, the Northern Country Party merged with the Country Party, but its two members both defected to the Nationalists who, with two former Country Party members, formed the United Party.
Name Party Electorate Term in office John Appel Country/United Albert 1908–1929 George Barber Labor Bundaberg 1901–1935 George Barnes Nationalist/United Warwick 1908–1935 Walter Barnes Nationalist/United Bulimba 1901–1915, 1918–1933 William Bebbington Country Drayton 1912–1923 Ernest Bell Country/United Fassifern 1913–1930 Hon William Bertram Labor Maree 1912–1929 William Brand Country Burrum 1920–1950 Frank Brennan Labor Toowoomba 1918–1925 Frank Bulcock Labor Barcoo 1919–1942 Henry Cattermull Country Musgrave 1920–1923 Ernest Clayton Country Wide Bay 1920–1946 Charles Collins Labor Bowen 1909–1912, 1915–1936 Charles Conroy Labor Maranoa 1920–1944 Frank Cooper Labor Bremer 1915–1946 William Cooper Labor Rosewood 1918–1929 Bernard Corser Country Burnett 1912–1928 Edward Costello Country Carnarvon 1920–1935 John Coyne Labor Warrego 1908–1923 John Dash Labor Mundingburra 1920–1944 William Deacon Country Cunningham 1920–1943 Hon Thomas Dunstan Labor Gympie 1915–1929, 1935–1953 James Edwards Independent/Country Nanango 1920–1947 Cecil Elphinstone Nationalist/United Oxley 1918–1929 Myles Ferricks Labor South Brisbane 1909–1912, 1920–1929 Hon John Fihelly[1] Labor Paddington 1912–1922 John Fletcher Nationalist/United Port Curtis 1920–1923 Tom Foley Labor Leichhardt 1919–1960 Frank Forde[2] Labor Rockhampton 1917–1922, 1955–1957 James Fry Nationalist/United Kurilpa 1918–1932 John Gilday Labor Ithaca 1912–1926 Hon William Gillies Labor Eacham 1912–1925 Hon David Gledson Labor Ipswich 1915–1929, 1932–1949 William Green Northern Country/United Townsville 1920–1923 Harry Hartley Labor Fitzroy 1915–1929 Hon John Huxham Labor Buranda 1908–1909, 1912–1924 Hon Alfred Jones[1] Labor Paddington 1904–1909, 1915–1917,
1922–1932John Jones Northern Country/United Kennedy 1920–1923 Jim Kerr Nationalist/United Enoggera 1920–1932 Reginald King Nationalist/United Logan 1920–1935 Mick Kirwan Labor Brisbane 1912–1932 Edward Land Labor Balonne 1904–1927 James Larcombe Labor Keppel 1912–1929, 1932–1956 George Logan Country Lockyer 1920–1929 Hon William McCormack Labor Cairns 1912–1930 Peter MacGregor Nationalist/United Merthyr 1920–1923 James Maxwell Nationalist/United Toowong 1920–1938 Arthur Moore Country Aubigny 1915–1941 Godfrey Morgan Country Murilla 1909–1938 Hon John Mullan Labor Flinders 1908–1912, 1918–1941 Frederick Lancelot Nott Country Stanley 1920–1927 John Payne Labor Mitchell 1905–1928 Percy Pease Labor Herbert 1920–1940 Jens Peterson Labor/United Normanby 1915–1935 Andrew Petrie United Toombul 1893–1926 George Pollock Labor Gregory 1915–1939 Darby Riordan Labor Burke 1918–1929 James Roberts Country Pittsworth 1920–1923 Robert Roberts Nationalist/United East Toowoomba 1907–1934 Harry Ryan Labor Cook 1915–1929 Hubert Sizer Nationalist/United Nundah 1918–1935 Hon William Forgan Smith Labor Mackay 1915–1942 Hon James Stopford Labor Mount Morgan 1915–1936 Edward Swayne Northern Country/Country Mirani 1907–1935 Charles Taylor Nationalist/United Windsor 1918–1935 Hon Ted Theodore Labor Chillagoe 1909–1925 William Vowles Country Dalby 1911–1926 Harry Walker Country Cooroora 1907–1947 Richard Warren Country/United Murrumba 1918–1932 David Weir Labor Maryborough 1917–1929 William Wellington Labor Charters Towers 1915–1939 Hon Thomas Wilson Labor Fortitude Valley 1916–1933 Vern Winstanley Labor Queenton 1908–1932 - 1 On 7 February 1922, the Labor member for Paddington, John Fihelly, resigned to take up an appointment as Agent-General for Queensland in London. The Labor candidate and former President of the Queensland Legislative Council, Alfred Jones, won the resulting by-election on 18 March 1922.
- 2 On 5 October 1922, the Labor member for Rockhampton, Frank Forde, resigned to contest the 1922 election for the seat of Capricornia. No by-election was held due to the imminent 1923 state election.
References
- Waterson, Duncan Bruce: Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament 1860-1929 (second edition), Sydney 2001.
See also
- Queensland state election, 1920
- Theodore Ministry (Labor) (1919–1925)
Preceded by
21st Assembly22nd Queensland Legislative Assembly
1920–1923Succeeded by
23rd AssemblyCategories:- Members of Queensland parliaments by term
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