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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the eighth parliament of New South Wales held their seats from 1874 to 1877. [1] [2] [3] [4] The 1874–75 election was held between 8 December 1874 and 12 January 1875 with parliament first meeting on 27 January 1875. There were 72 members elected for 52 single member electorates, 6 two member electorates and 2 four member electorates. During this parliament the number of graduates of Sydney University exceeded 100 and the seat of University of Sydney was created. The maximum term of this parliament was 3 years and the assembly was dissolved after 34 months. Premiers during this parliament were Sir John Robertson 9 February 1875 till 22 March 1877 and from 17 August 1877 and Sir Henry Parkes 22 March 1877 till 17 August 1877. [5] The Speaker was William Arnold until his death on 1 March 1875 and then George Allen. [6]

Name Electorate Years in office
Abbott, Robert Robert Abbott Tenterfield 1872–1877, 1880–1882
Allen, George Wigram George Allen Glebe 1869–1883
Arnold, William Munnings William Arnold  [a] Paterson 1856–1875
Baker, Ezekial Ezekial Baker Goldfields South 1870–1877, 1879–1881, 1884–1887
Bawden, Thomas Thomas Bawden Clarence 1869–1880
Bennett, Hanley Hanley Bennett  [f] Liverpool Plains 1872–1880
Booth, John John Booth East Macquarie 1872–1877
Brown, Herbert Herbert Brown  [a] Paterson 1875–1898
Brown, Stephen Campbell Stephen Brown Newtown 1864–1881
Brown, Thomas Thomas Brown  [g] Hartley 1872–1876
Browne, William William Browne Patrick's Plains 1872–1880
Buchanan, David David Buchanan Goldfields West 1860–1862, 1864–1867, 1869–1877, 1879–1885, 1888–1889
Burns, John Fitzgerald John Burns Hunter 1861–1869, 1872–1891
Butler, Edward Edward Butler Argyle 1869–1877
Byrnes, Charles Charles Byrnes Parramatta 1874–1877, 1880–1882
Cameron, Angus Angus Cameron West Sydney 1874–1889, 1894–1896
Charles, Samuel Samuel Charles Kiama 1874–1880
Clarke, Henry Henry Clarke Eden 1869–1894, 1895–1904
Cohen, Henry Henry Cohen West Maitland 1874–1885
Combes, Edward Edward Combes  [m] Orange 1872–1874, 1877–1885
Cunneen, James James Cunneen Wollombi 1860–1869, 1872–1877
Dangar, Henry Cary Henry Dangar West Sydney 1874–1877, 1880–1882
Dangar, Thomas Thomas Dangar Gwydir 1865–1885, 1887–1890
Davies, John John Davies East Sydney 1874–1887
Day, George George Day Hume 1874–1889
Dibbs, George George Dibbs West Sydney 1874–1877, 1882–1895
Driver, Richard Richard Driver Windsor 1860–1880
Farnell, James Squire James Farnell St Leonards 1860–1860, 1864–1885, 1887–1888
Fitzpatrick, Michael Michael Fitzpatrick Yass Plains 1869–1881
Forster, Robert Robert Forster Goldfields North 1862–1864, 1870–1872, 1874–1877
Forster, William William Forster  [e] Murrumbidgee 1856–1860, 1861–1864, 1864–1869, 1869–1874,
1875–1876, 1880–1882
Garrett, Thomas Thomas Garrett Camden 1860–1871, 1872–1891
Goold, Stephen Stephen Goold  [k] Mudgee 1874–1876
Gray, Samuel Samuel Gray Illawarra 1859–1864, 1874–1880, 1882–1885
Greville, Edward Edward Greville Braidwood 1870–1880
Hay, William William Hay Murray 1872–1877, 1880–1882
Hill, Richard Richard Hill Canterbury 1868–1877
Hoskins, James James Hoskins Tumut 1859–1863, 1868–1882
Hungerford, Thomas Thomas Hungerford  [b] [d] Upper Hunter 1875-1875, 1877–1882, 1885–1887
Hurley, John John Hurley (b.1796) Narellan 1859–1860, 1864–1869, 1872–1880
Hurley, John John Hurley (b.1844)  [g] Hartley 1872–1874, 1876–1880, 1887–1891, 1901–1907
Jacob, Archibald Archibald Jacob Lower Hunter 1872–1882
Johnston, William William Johnston  [l] Williams 1877–1880
Lackey, John John Lackey Central Cumberland 1860–1864, 1867–1880
Leary, Joseph Joseph Leary  [e] Murrumbidgee 1860–1864, 1869–1872, 1876–1880
Lloyd, George George Lloyd Newcastle 1869–1877, 1880–1882, 1885–1887
Long, George George Lord Bogan 1856–1877
Long, William William Long  [c] Central Cumberland 1875–1880
Lucas, John John Lucas Canterbury 1860–1869, 1871–1880
Lynch, Andrew Andrew Lynch  [i] Carcoar 1876–1884
Macintosh, John John Macintosh East Sydney 1872–1880
McElhone, John John McElhone  [d] Upper Hunter 1875–1889, 1895–1898
Meyer, Solomon Solomon Meyer  [i] Carcoar 1874–1876
Montague, Alexander Alexander Montague Monaro 1874–1877
Moses, Henry Henry Moses Hawkesbury 1869–1880, 1882–1885
Nelson, Harris Harris Nelson  [m] Orange 1872–1877
Onslow, Arthur Arthur Onslow Camden 1869–1880
Parkes, Henry Sir Henry Parkes East Sydney 1856, 1858, 1859–1861, 1864–1870, 1872–1895
Phelps, Joseph Joseph Phelps Balranald 1864–1877
Piddington, William William Piddington Hawkesbury 1856–1877
Pilcher, Charles Charles Pilcher West Macquarie 1874–1882
Robertson, John Sir John Robertson West Sydney 1856–1861, 1862–1865, 1865–1866, 1866–1870,
1870–1877, 1877–1878, 1882–1886
Rouse, Richard Richard Rouse  [k] Mudgee 1876–1879
Scholey, Stephen Stephen Scholey East Maitland 1872–1878
Shepherd, Patrick Patrick Shepherd Nepean 1874–1877
Smith, John Samuel John Smith Wellington 1872–1877
Smith, Robert Burdett Robert Smith Hastings 1870–1889
Stevens, Charles Charles Stevens  [n] Northumberland 1874–1877
Stuart, Alexander Alexander Stuart East Sydney 1874–1885
Sutherland, John John Sutherland Paddington 1860–1881, 1882–1889
Suttor, Francis Bathurst Francis Suttor Bathurst 1875–1890
Suttor, William William Suttor East Macquarie 1875–1879
Taylor, Hugh Hugh Taylor  [f] Parramatta 1872–1880, 1882–1894
Teece, William William Teece Goulburn 1872–1880
Terry, Samuel Samuel Terry New England 1859–1869, 1871–1881
Turner, William William Turner  [n] Northumberland 1877-1877, 1880–1881
Warden, James James Warden Shoalhaven 1871–1877
Watson, James James Watson Lachlan 1869–1882, 1884–1885
Watson, William William Watson  [l] Williams 1874–1877
Wearne, Joseph Joseph Wearne  [c] Central Cumberland 1869–1875
White, Francis Francis White  [b] Upper Hunter 1874–1875
Windeyer, William Charles William Windeyer  [j] University of Sydney 1859–1862, 1866–1872, 1876–1879
Wisdom, Robert Robert Wisdom Morpeth 1859–1872, 1874–1887
Wright, John John Wright Queanbeyan 1874–1877

See also

Notes

There was no party system in New South Wales politics until 1887. Under the constitution, ministers were required to resign to recontest their seats in a by-election when appointed. These by-elections are only noted when the minister was defeated; in general, he was elected unopposed. [4]

  1. ^ a b c Paterson MLA William Arnold died on 1 March 1875. The resulting by-election was won by Herbert Brown on 18 March 1875.
  2. ^ a b c Upper Hunter MLA Francis White died on 4 May 1875. The resulting by-election was won by Thomas Hungerford on 7 June 1875.
  3. ^ a b c Central Cumberland MLA Joseph Wearne resigned due to financial difficulties in June 1875. The resulting by-election on 28 June 1875 was won by William Long.
  4. ^ a b c Upper Hunter MLA Thomas Hungerford's election was declared void in July 1875. The resulting by-election was won by John McElhone on 5 August 1875.
  5. ^ a b c Murrumbidgee MLA William Forster resigned to accept the position of assistant to the Agent-General Charles Cowper in February 1876. The resulting by-election was won by Joseph Leary on 6 March 1876.
  6. ^ a b c Parramatta MLA Hugh Taylor resigned after he was referred to the Committee of Elections and Qualifications as to whether he had a contract with the government. [7] He was re-elected at the resulting by-election on 20 April 1876.
  7. ^ a b c Hartley MLA Thomas Brown's election was declared void as he held a position of profit under the crown in March 1876. The resulting by-election was won by John Hurley (b.1844) on 21 April 1876.
  8. ^ Liverpool Plains MLA Hanley Bennett resigned due to financial difficulties in May 1876. Having resolved this he successfully contested the resulting by-election on 5 June 1876.
  9. ^ a b c Carcoar MLA Solomon Meyer resigned in May 1876. The resulting by-election on 21 June 1876 was won by Andrew Lynch.
  10. ^ a b Having passed the threshold of 100 graduates the seat of University of Sydney was created. William Windeyer won the resulting by-election on 8 September 1876.
  11. ^ a b c Mudgee MLA Stephen Goold died on 28 August 1876. The resulting by-election was won by Richard Rouse on 5 October 1876.
  12. ^ a b c Williams MLA William Watson resigned in January 1877. The resulting by-election on 12 February 1877 was won by William Johnston.
  13. ^ a b c Orange MLA Harris Nelson resigned in January 1877. The resulting by-election on 22 February 1877 was won by Edward Combes.
  14. ^ a b c Northumberland MLA Charles Stevens resigned due to financial difficulties in May 1877. The resulting by-election on 20 July 1877 was won by William Turner.
  15. ^ By-elections & changes in chronological order were Paterson, [a] Upper Hunter, [b] Central Cumberland, [c] Upper Hunter, [d] Murrumbidgee, [e] Parramatta, [f] Hartley, [g] Liverpool Plains, [h] Carcoar, [i] University of Sydney electorate created, [j] Mudgee, [k] Williams, [l] Orange, [m] Northumberland. [n]

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "1874-5 members elected". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b Green, Antony. "1874–77 by-elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2019. [o]
  5. ^ Both John Robertson and Henry Parkes were knighted in May 1877: "No. 24464". The London Gazette. 30 May 1877. pp. 3442–3443.
  6. ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Nomination for Parramatta". The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 April 1876. p. 3. Retrieved 3 July 2019 – via Trove.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the eighth parliament of New South Wales held their seats from 1874 to 1877. [1] [2] [3] [4] The 1874–75 election was held between 8 December 1874 and 12 January 1875 with parliament first meeting on 27 January 1875. There were 72 members elected for 52 single member electorates, 6 two member electorates and 2 four member electorates. During this parliament the number of graduates of Sydney University exceeded 100 and the seat of University of Sydney was created. The maximum term of this parliament was 3 years and the assembly was dissolved after 34 months. Premiers during this parliament were Sir John Robertson 9 February 1875 till 22 March 1877 and from 17 August 1877 and Sir Henry Parkes 22 March 1877 till 17 August 1877. [5] The Speaker was William Arnold until his death on 1 March 1875 and then George Allen. [6]

Name Electorate Years in office
Abbott, Robert Robert Abbott Tenterfield 1872–1877, 1880–1882
Allen, George Wigram George Allen Glebe 1869–1883
Arnold, William Munnings William Arnold  [a] Paterson 1856–1875
Baker, Ezekial Ezekial Baker Goldfields South 1870–1877, 1879–1881, 1884–1887
Bawden, Thomas Thomas Bawden Clarence 1869–1880
Bennett, Hanley Hanley Bennett  [f] Liverpool Plains 1872–1880
Booth, John John Booth East Macquarie 1872–1877
Brown, Herbert Herbert Brown  [a] Paterson 1875–1898
Brown, Stephen Campbell Stephen Brown Newtown 1864–1881
Brown, Thomas Thomas Brown  [g] Hartley 1872–1876
Browne, William William Browne Patrick's Plains 1872–1880
Buchanan, David David Buchanan Goldfields West 1860–1862, 1864–1867, 1869–1877, 1879–1885, 1888–1889
Burns, John Fitzgerald John Burns Hunter 1861–1869, 1872–1891
Butler, Edward Edward Butler Argyle 1869–1877
Byrnes, Charles Charles Byrnes Parramatta 1874–1877, 1880–1882
Cameron, Angus Angus Cameron West Sydney 1874–1889, 1894–1896
Charles, Samuel Samuel Charles Kiama 1874–1880
Clarke, Henry Henry Clarke Eden 1869–1894, 1895–1904
Cohen, Henry Henry Cohen West Maitland 1874–1885
Combes, Edward Edward Combes  [m] Orange 1872–1874, 1877–1885
Cunneen, James James Cunneen Wollombi 1860–1869, 1872–1877
Dangar, Henry Cary Henry Dangar West Sydney 1874–1877, 1880–1882
Dangar, Thomas Thomas Dangar Gwydir 1865–1885, 1887–1890
Davies, John John Davies East Sydney 1874–1887
Day, George George Day Hume 1874–1889
Dibbs, George George Dibbs West Sydney 1874–1877, 1882–1895
Driver, Richard Richard Driver Windsor 1860–1880
Farnell, James Squire James Farnell St Leonards 1860–1860, 1864–1885, 1887–1888
Fitzpatrick, Michael Michael Fitzpatrick Yass Plains 1869–1881
Forster, Robert Robert Forster Goldfields North 1862–1864, 1870–1872, 1874–1877
Forster, William William Forster  [e] Murrumbidgee 1856–1860, 1861–1864, 1864–1869, 1869–1874,
1875–1876, 1880–1882
Garrett, Thomas Thomas Garrett Camden 1860–1871, 1872–1891
Goold, Stephen Stephen Goold  [k] Mudgee 1874–1876
Gray, Samuel Samuel Gray Illawarra 1859–1864, 1874–1880, 1882–1885
Greville, Edward Edward Greville Braidwood 1870–1880
Hay, William William Hay Murray 1872–1877, 1880–1882
Hill, Richard Richard Hill Canterbury 1868–1877
Hoskins, James James Hoskins Tumut 1859–1863, 1868–1882
Hungerford, Thomas Thomas Hungerford  [b] [d] Upper Hunter 1875-1875, 1877–1882, 1885–1887
Hurley, John John Hurley (b.1796) Narellan 1859–1860, 1864–1869, 1872–1880
Hurley, John John Hurley (b.1844)  [g] Hartley 1872–1874, 1876–1880, 1887–1891, 1901–1907
Jacob, Archibald Archibald Jacob Lower Hunter 1872–1882
Johnston, William William Johnston  [l] Williams 1877–1880
Lackey, John John Lackey Central Cumberland 1860–1864, 1867–1880
Leary, Joseph Joseph Leary  [e] Murrumbidgee 1860–1864, 1869–1872, 1876–1880
Lloyd, George George Lloyd Newcastle 1869–1877, 1880–1882, 1885–1887
Long, George George Lord Bogan 1856–1877
Long, William William Long  [c] Central Cumberland 1875–1880
Lucas, John John Lucas Canterbury 1860–1869, 1871–1880
Lynch, Andrew Andrew Lynch  [i] Carcoar 1876–1884
Macintosh, John John Macintosh East Sydney 1872–1880
McElhone, John John McElhone  [d] Upper Hunter 1875–1889, 1895–1898
Meyer, Solomon Solomon Meyer  [i] Carcoar 1874–1876
Montague, Alexander Alexander Montague Monaro 1874–1877
Moses, Henry Henry Moses Hawkesbury 1869–1880, 1882–1885
Nelson, Harris Harris Nelson  [m] Orange 1872–1877
Onslow, Arthur Arthur Onslow Camden 1869–1880
Parkes, Henry Sir Henry Parkes East Sydney 1856, 1858, 1859–1861, 1864–1870, 1872–1895
Phelps, Joseph Joseph Phelps Balranald 1864–1877
Piddington, William William Piddington Hawkesbury 1856–1877
Pilcher, Charles Charles Pilcher West Macquarie 1874–1882
Robertson, John Sir John Robertson West Sydney 1856–1861, 1862–1865, 1865–1866, 1866–1870,
1870–1877, 1877–1878, 1882–1886
Rouse, Richard Richard Rouse  [k] Mudgee 1876–1879
Scholey, Stephen Stephen Scholey East Maitland 1872–1878
Shepherd, Patrick Patrick Shepherd Nepean 1874–1877
Smith, John Samuel John Smith Wellington 1872–1877
Smith, Robert Burdett Robert Smith Hastings 1870–1889
Stevens, Charles Charles Stevens  [n] Northumberland 1874–1877
Stuart, Alexander Alexander Stuart East Sydney 1874–1885
Sutherland, John John Sutherland Paddington 1860–1881, 1882–1889
Suttor, Francis Bathurst Francis Suttor Bathurst 1875–1890
Suttor, William William Suttor East Macquarie 1875–1879
Taylor, Hugh Hugh Taylor  [f] Parramatta 1872–1880, 1882–1894
Teece, William William Teece Goulburn 1872–1880
Terry, Samuel Samuel Terry New England 1859–1869, 1871–1881
Turner, William William Turner  [n] Northumberland 1877-1877, 1880–1881
Warden, James James Warden Shoalhaven 1871–1877
Watson, James James Watson Lachlan 1869–1882, 1884–1885
Watson, William William Watson  [l] Williams 1874–1877
Wearne, Joseph Joseph Wearne  [c] Central Cumberland 1869–1875
White, Francis Francis White  [b] Upper Hunter 1874–1875
Windeyer, William Charles William Windeyer  [j] University of Sydney 1859–1862, 1866–1872, 1876–1879
Wisdom, Robert Robert Wisdom Morpeth 1859–1872, 1874–1887
Wright, John John Wright Queanbeyan 1874–1877

See also

Notes

There was no party system in New South Wales politics until 1887. Under the constitution, ministers were required to resign to recontest their seats in a by-election when appointed. These by-elections are only noted when the minister was defeated; in general, he was elected unopposed. [4]

  1. ^ a b c Paterson MLA William Arnold died on 1 March 1875. The resulting by-election was won by Herbert Brown on 18 March 1875.
  2. ^ a b c Upper Hunter MLA Francis White died on 4 May 1875. The resulting by-election was won by Thomas Hungerford on 7 June 1875.
  3. ^ a b c Central Cumberland MLA Joseph Wearne resigned due to financial difficulties in June 1875. The resulting by-election on 28 June 1875 was won by William Long.
  4. ^ a b c Upper Hunter MLA Thomas Hungerford's election was declared void in July 1875. The resulting by-election was won by John McElhone on 5 August 1875.
  5. ^ a b c Murrumbidgee MLA William Forster resigned to accept the position of assistant to the Agent-General Charles Cowper in February 1876. The resulting by-election was won by Joseph Leary on 6 March 1876.
  6. ^ a b c Parramatta MLA Hugh Taylor resigned after he was referred to the Committee of Elections and Qualifications as to whether he had a contract with the government. [7] He was re-elected at the resulting by-election on 20 April 1876.
  7. ^ a b c Hartley MLA Thomas Brown's election was declared void as he held a position of profit under the crown in March 1876. The resulting by-election was won by John Hurley (b.1844) on 21 April 1876.
  8. ^ Liverpool Plains MLA Hanley Bennett resigned due to financial difficulties in May 1876. Having resolved this he successfully contested the resulting by-election on 5 June 1876.
  9. ^ a b c Carcoar MLA Solomon Meyer resigned in May 1876. The resulting by-election on 21 June 1876 was won by Andrew Lynch.
  10. ^ a b Having passed the threshold of 100 graduates the seat of University of Sydney was created. William Windeyer won the resulting by-election on 8 September 1876.
  11. ^ a b c Mudgee MLA Stephen Goold died on 28 August 1876. The resulting by-election was won by Richard Rouse on 5 October 1876.
  12. ^ a b c Williams MLA William Watson resigned in January 1877. The resulting by-election on 12 February 1877 was won by William Johnston.
  13. ^ a b c Orange MLA Harris Nelson resigned in January 1877. The resulting by-election on 22 February 1877 was won by Edward Combes.
  14. ^ a b c Northumberland MLA Charles Stevens resigned due to financial difficulties in May 1877. The resulting by-election on 20 July 1877 was won by William Turner.
  15. ^ By-elections & changes in chronological order were Paterson, [a] Upper Hunter, [b] Central Cumberland, [c] Upper Hunter, [d] Murrumbidgee, [e] Parramatta, [f] Hartley, [g] Liverpool Plains, [h] Carcoar, [i] University of Sydney electorate created, [j] Mudgee, [k] Williams, [l] Orange, [m] Northumberland. [n]

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "1874-5 members elected". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b Green, Antony. "1874–77 by-elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2019. [o]
  5. ^ Both John Robertson and Henry Parkes were knighted in May 1877: "No. 24464". The London Gazette. 30 May 1877. pp. 3442–3443.
  6. ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Nomination for Parramatta". The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 April 1876. p. 3. Retrieved 3 July 2019 – via Trove.

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