Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1862–1864

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 1 September – 2 October 1862 to the elections of 2 September – 3 October 1864.[1]

There were six Electoral Provinces and five members elected to each Province.[2]

VLC Electoral Provinces, 1856–1882
Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.
NameProvinceTerm in Office
Thomas Turner à BeckettCentral1852–1856; 1858–1878
John Barter Bennett [1]South1856–1863
Niel BlackWestern1859–1880
William CampbellNorth-Western1851–1854; 1862–1882
William J. T. ClarkeSouth1856–1861; 1862–1870
George Ward ColeCentral1853–1855; 1859–1879
George Coppin [2]South-Western1858–1863; 1889–1895
William DegravesSouth1860–1874
John Pascoe FawknerCentral1851–1869
Thomas Howard FellowsCentral1854–1856; 1858–1868
Alexander FraserNorth-Western1858–1881
James HentySouth-Western1853–1882
Stephen HentyWestern1856–1870
Matthew HerveyEastern1853–1865
William HighettEastern1853–1856; 1857–1880
Robert HopeSouth-Western1856–1864; 1867–1874
William Henry HullCentral1860–1866
Donald Kennedy [3]South1854–1864
John McCraeSouth-Western1860–1870
Henry MillerWestern1851–1866
William MitchellNorth-Western1853; 1856–1858; 1859–1884
James PalmerWestern1851–1870
Thomas PowerSouth1856–1864
Francis RobertsonNorth-Western1860–1864; 1868–1886
James Stewart [4]Eastern1856–1863
James StrachanSouth-Western1851–1866; 1866–1874
Robert Thomson [5]Eastern1856–1863
Charles VaughanWestern1856–1864
David WilkieNorth-Western1858–1868
Benjamin WilliamsEastern1856–1874
[1] Bennett resigned May 1863, replaced by John Pinney Bear in June 1863
[2] Coppin resigned February 1863, replaced by Caleb Jenner in March 1863
[3] Kennedy died 29 February 1864, replaced by William Taylor in an April 1864 by-election
[4] Stewart died 2 August 1863, replaced by James Denham Pinnock in a January 1864 by-election
[5] Thomson died 15 November 1863, replaced by Robert Turnbull in a January 1864 by-election

References

  1. "Legislative Council Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  2. Sweetman, Edward (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p. 183. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
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