- Members of the Queensland Legislative Council, 1880–1889
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This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Council from 1 January 1880 to 31 December 1889. Appointments, made by the Governor of Queensland, were for life, although many members for one reason or another resigned.
The chamber grew in size from 30 to 38 members during the course of the decade.
Office bearers
President of the Legislative Council:
- Joshua Peter Bell (3 April 1879—20 December 1881)
- Arthur Hunter Palmer (24 December 1881—20 March 1898)
Chairman of Committees:
- Daniel Foley Roberts (30 May 1860—26 July 1889)
- Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior (31 July 1889—31 December 1892)
Members
Name Date appointed Date left Reason for leaving William Aplin 1880-10-19 1901-02-18 Joshua Peter Bell 1879-04-03 1881-12-20 Death William Box 1874-01-02 1904-01-26 Frederic Brentnall 1886-04-17 1922-03-23 Alfred Henry Brown 1874-01-12 1882-01-26 Resignation Irwin Browne 1863-07-03 1882-08-14 Unknown Charles Hardie Buzacott 1879-01-21 1882-07-05 Resignation James Cowlishaw 1878-04-18 1922-03-15 John Deane 1889-07-31 1913-10-27 George Edmondstone 1877-05-12 1883-02-23 Death John Clark Foote 1877-05-12 1895-08-18 Edward Barrow Forrest 1882-08-15 1899-03-08 William Forrest 1883-05-13 1903-04-23 James Garrick[2] 1883-11-13 1894-08-28 James Gibbon 1866-02-22 1887-02-19 Seat vacated William Graham 1880-08-05 1892-06-07 Augustus Gregory 1882-11-10 1905-06-25 Francis Thomas Gregory 1874-01-02 1888-10-23 Death Frederick Hart 1872-07-11 1915-07-15 William Hobbs 1861-04-26 1880-10-18 Resignation Frederick Holberton 1885-07-04 1907-09-09 Louis Hope 1862-04-24 1882-11-01 Resignation Francis Ivory 1879-09-15 1881-07-01 Resignation George King 1882-01-26 1890-03-19 James Lalor 1888-08-23 1921-08-11 William Lambert 1872-03-15 1901-12-03 John MacAnsh 1886-04-17 1896-08-01 Thomas MacDonald-Paterson 1885-04-22 1896-03-11 John McDougall 1860-05-01 1895-09-13 Peter MacPherson 1881-07-01 1913-09-12 Charles Marks 1888-11-28 1922-03-23 Charles Mein 1872-04-26 1883-07-11 Resignation Charles Melbourne 1878-04-18 1886-08-18 Seat vacated Boyd Dunlop Morehead 1880-12-31 1883-08-03 Transferred to Assembly Berkeley Basil Moreton 1888-05-25 1891-06-25 John Mullen 1872-04-26 1883-07-11 Seat vacated Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior 1866-02-22 1892-12-31 Kevin O'Doherty 1877-05-12 1885-11-04 Resignation Arthur Hunter Palmer 1881-12-24 1898-03-20 William Pettigrew 1877-05-12 1894-06-23 William Grene Power 1883-09-19 1903-08-14 Daniel Foley Roberts 1860-05-23 1889-07-26 Death Alexander Raff 1884-08-14 1910-06-10 Thomas Rome 1881-07-01 1882-01-24 Resignation Gordon Sandeman 1874-01-02 1886-08-18 Seat vacated John Scott 1888-08-23 1890-06-26 Henry Simpson 1868-07-29 1882-04-29 Resignation James Thorneloe Smith 1888-08-23 1902-03-14 Joseph Smyth 1882-05-05 1910-07-16 James Swan 1878-04-18 1891-05-26 James Taylor[1] 1871-11-04 1893-08-17 William Taylor 1886-04-17 1922-03-23 Andrew Thynne 1882-01-26 1922-03-23 William Thornton 1882-10-30 1884-06-27 Death John Sargent Turner 1878-04-18 1900-07-29 William Henry Walsh 1879-02-20 1888-04-05 Death William Duckett White 1861-04-26 1880-08-05 Resignation Andrew Heron Wilson 1883-09-19 1906-08-29 Walter Horatio Wilson 1885-07-04 1902-02-28 Henry Conwell Wood 1886-04-17 1902-12-31 - 1 James Taylor resigned from the Council on 10 January 1881 but was reappointed on 1 July 1881.
- 2 James Garrick was previously a member of the Legislative Council from 13 November 1869 until 8 December 1870.
References
- Waterson, Duncan Bruce: Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament 1860-1929 (second edition), Sydney 2001.
- Alphabetical Register of Members (Queensland Parliament)
Preceded by
1870–1879Queensland Legislative Council
1880–1889Succeeded by
1890–1899Categories:- Members of Queensland parliaments by term
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