- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1923–1926
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This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1923 to 1926, as elected at the 1923 state election. During the term, the United Party (formerly the Nationalist Party) and the Country Party merged to form the Country and Progressive National Party, which became the main conservative party until the late 1930s.
Name Party Electorate Term in office John Appel United/CPNP Albert 1908–1929 George Barber Labor Bundaberg 1901–1935 George Barnes United/CPNP Warwick 1908–1935 Walter Barnes United/CPNP Wynnum 1901–1915, 1918–1933 Randolph Bedford[1] Labor Warrego 1923–1941 Ernest Bell United/CPNP Fassifern 1913–1930 Hon William Bertram Labor Maree 1912–1929 William Brand Country/CPNP Burrum 1920–1950 Hon Frank Brennan[3] Labor Toowoomba 1918–1925 Henry Bruce Labor Kennedy 1923–1950 Frank Bulcock Labor Barcoo 1919–1942 George Carter Labor Port Curtis 1915–1920, 1923–1929 Ernest Clayton Country/CPNP 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/CPNP Burnett 1912–1928 Edward Costello Country/CPNP Carnarvon 1920–1935 John Coyne[1] Labor Warrego 1908–1923 John Dash Labor Mundingburra 1920–1944 William Deacon Country/CPNP Cunningham 1920–1943 Hon Thomas Dunstan Labor Gympie 1915–1929, 1935–1953 James Edwards Country/CPNP Nanango 1920–1947 Cecil Elphinstone United/CPNP Oxley 1918–1929 George Farrell Labor Rockhampton 1923–1929 Myles Ferricks Labor South Brisbane 1909–1912, 1920–1929 Tom Foley Labor Leichhardt 1919–1960 James Fry United/CPNP Kurilpa 1918–1932 John Gilday Labor Ithaca 1912–1926 Hon William Gillies[5] Labor Eacham 1912–1925 Hon David Gledson Labor Ipswich 1915–1929, 1932–1949 Edward Joseph Hanson[2] Labor Buranda 1924–1947 Harry Hartley Labor Fitzroy 1915–1929 Hon John Huxham[2] Labor Buranda 1908–1909, 1912–1924 Maurice Hynes Labor Townsville 1923–1939 Hon Alfred Jones Labor Paddington 1904–1909, 1915–1917,
1922–1932William Kelso United/CPNP Nundah 1923–1932 Jim Kerr United/CPNP Enoggera 1920–1932 Reginald King United/CPNP Logan 1920–1935 Mick Kirwan Labor Brisbane 1912–1932 Edward Land Labor Balonne 1904–1927 James Larcombe Labor Keppel 1912–1929, 1932–1956 Evan Llewellyn[3] Labor Toowoomba 1925–1929, 1932–1935 William Lloyd Labor Kelvin Grove 1915–1920, 1923–1929 George Logan Country/CPNP Lockyer 1920–1929 Hon William McCormack Labor Cairns 1912–1930 Peter McLachlan Labor Merthyr 1908–1912, 1915–1920,
1923–1929James Maxwell United/CPNP Toowong 1920–1938 Arthur Moore Country/CPNP Aubigny 1915–1941 Godfrey Morgan Country/CPNP Murilla 1909–1938 Hon John Mullan Labor Flinders 1908–1912, 1918–1941 Frederick Lancelot Nott Country/CPNP Stanley 1920–1927 John O'Keefe[4] Labor Chillagoe 1926–1929, 1930–1942 John Payne Labor Mitchell 1905–1928 Percy Pease Labor Herbert 1920–1940 Jens Peterson United/CPNP Normanby 1915–1935 Andrew Petrie United Toombul 1893–1926 George Pollock Labor Gregory 1915–1939 Darby Riordan Labor Burke 1918–1929 Robert Roberts United/CPNP East Toowoomba 1907–1934 Cornelius Ryan[5] Labor Eacham 1926–1929 Harry Ryan Labor Cook 1915–1929 Hubert Sizer United/CPNP Sandgate 1918–1935 Hon William Forgan Smith Labor Mackay 1915–1942 Hon James Stopford Labor Mount Morgan 1915–1936 Edward Swayne Country/CPNP Mirani 1907–1935 Charles Taylor United/CPNP Windsor 1918–1935 Hon Ted Theodore[4] Labor Chillagoe 1909–1925 William Vowles Country/CPNP Dalby 1911–1926 Harry Walker Country/CPNP Cooroora 1907–1947 Richard Warren United/CPNP 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 Albert Wright Labor Bulimba 1923–1929 - 1 On 31 July 1923, the Labor member for Warrego, John Coyne, resigned and was appointed to the bench of the Queensland Land Court. Labor candidate Randolph Bedford won the resulting by-election on 13 October 1923.
- 2 On 31 July 1924, the Labor member for Buranda, John Huxham, resigned to take up an appointment as Agent-General for Queensland in London. Labor candidate Edward Hanson won the resulting by-election on 16 August 1924.
- 3 On 26 February 1925, the Labor member for Toowoomba, Frank Brennan, resigned following his appointment to the Supreme Court of Queensland. Labor candidate Evan Llewellyn won the resulting by-election on 4 April 1925.
- 4 On 22 September 1925, the Labor member for Chillagoe and former Premier of Queensland, Ted Theodore, resigned to stand for the seat of Herbert at the 1925 federal election. Labor candidate John O'Keefe won the resulting by-election on 16 January 1926.
- 5 On 24 October 1925, the Labor member for Eacham and Premier of Queensland, William Gillies, resigned to become a member of the new trade and arbitration board. Labor candidate Cornelius Ryan won the resulting by-election on 16 January 1926.
References
- Waterson, Duncan Bruce: Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament 1860-1929 (second edition), Sydney 2001.
See also
- Queensland state election, 1923
- Theodore Ministry (Labor) (1919–1925)
- Gillies Ministry (Labor) (1925)
- McCormack Ministry (Labor) (1925–1929)
Preceded by
22nd Assembly23rd Queensland Legislative Assembly
1923–1926Succeeded by
24th AssemblyCategories:- Members of Queensland parliaments by term
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