Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1904–1907
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council at the election of 1 June 1904, up to the election of 4 June 1907.[1] As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1902 election with terms expiring in 1907, while the other half were elected at the 1904 triennial election with terms expiring in 1910.
The Electoral Provinces Boundaries Act 1903 defined 17 Provinces with two members each,[2] with one member for Public and Railway Officers Province making 35 members total.
- Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.
Name | Party | Province | Expiry Due | Term in Office |
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John Aikman | Nationalist | Melbourne West | 1910 | 1904–1916; 1916–1922 |
William Baillieu | Liberal | Northern | 1910 | 1901–1922 |
James Balfour | — | East Yarra | 1907 | 1874–1913 |
James Drysdale Brown | Nationalist | Nelson | 1907 | 1904–1922 |
William Cain | Non-Labor | Melbourne | 1910 | 1903–1910 |
James C. Campbell | — | South Eastern | 1910 | 1895–1910 |
Edward Crooke | — | Gippsland | 1910 | 1893–1922 |
Martin Cussen | — | Northern | 1907 | 1904–1907 |
Henry Cuthbert [a] | Nationalist | Wellington | 1910 | 1874–1907 |
John Mark Davies | — | Melbourne | 1907 | 1889–1895; 1899–1919 |
William Embling | Nationalist | Southern | 1910 | 1892–1912 |
William Edgar | non-Labor | Melbourne West | 1907 | 1904–1913; 1917–1948 |
William Evans | Labor | Public & Railway Officers | — | 1904–1907; 1907–1914 |
Nicholas Fitzgerald | — | Southern | 1907 | 1864–1908 |
William Blair Gray [b] | — | Bendigo | 1907 | 1901–1904 |
Thomas Harwood | Nationalist | South Western | 1910 | 1899–1912 |
Hans Irvine [c] | Non-Labor | Nelson | 1910 | 1901–1906 |
Willis Little | Nationalist | North Eastern | 1907 | 1903–1916 |
Thomas Luxton | — | Melbourne South | 1907 | 1903–1911 |
Duncan McBryde | — | South Eastern | 1907 | 1891–1896; 1901–1919 |
John Y. McDonald | — | Wellington | 1907 | 1898–1917 |
Adam McLellan | Labor | Melbourne East | 1907 | 1904–1917 |
Walter Manifold | Nationalist | Western | 1910 | 1901–1924 |
Donald Melville | — | Melbourne North | 1910 | 1882–1919 |
Edward Miller | — | East Yarra | 1910 | 1893–1913 |
Thomas Payne | Nationalist | Melbourne South | 1910 | 1901–1928 |
William Pearson Jr. | — | Gippsland | 1907 | 1896–1916 |
William Pitt | Labor | Melbourne East | 1910 | 1891–1910 |
Joseph Pratt | — | North Western | 1907 | 1889–1907 |
Richard Rees | Country | North Western | 1910 | 1903–1919 |
Robert Ritchie | — | Western | 1907 | 1903–1907 |
Arthur Sachse | — | North Eastern | 1910 | 1892–1920 |
Joseph Sternberg | Nationalist | Bendigo | 1910 | 1891–1928 |
Francis Stuart | — | Melbourne North | 1907 | 1904–1907 |
Henry Wrixon | Non-Labor | South Western | 1907 | 1896–1910 |
Henry John Wrixon was President; Nicholas Fitzgerald was Chairman of Committees.
- [a] Cuthbert died 5 April 1907; replaced by Frederick Brawn in May 1907.
- [b] Gray died 26 July 1904; replaced by Joseph Henry Abbott in August 1904 who died 10 November 1904; replaced by Alfred Hicks in December 1904
- [c] Irvine resigned September 1906; replaced by Edwin Henry Austin in October 1906.
References
- Re-member (a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851). Parliament of Victoria.
- Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), Session 1904 (PDF). Vol. 107. Melbourne: R. S. Brain. 1905.
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