Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1880–1882

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served from 1880 to 1882 were appointed for life by the Governor on the advice of the Premier. This list includes members between the elections commencing on 17 November 1880 and the elections commencing on 30 November 1882.^[1] The President was Sir John Hay.^[7]

Name	Years in office	Office
William Alderson ^[l]	1881–1882, 1882–1884
Archibald Bell	1879–1883
John Blaxland	1863–1884
William Brodribb ^[k]	1882–1886
Stephen Brown ^[f]^[o]	1881–1882	Postmaster-General (14 November 1881 − 22 August 1882)
William Busby	1867–1887
William Byrnes	1858–1861, 1861–1891
Thomas Cadell ^[k]	1881–1886
Alexander Campbell	1864–1890	Postmaster-General (30 August 1882 − 4 January 1883)
Charles Campbell	1870–1888
John Campbell	1856, 1861–1886
James Chisholm	1865–1888
Edward Cox	1874–1883
George Cox	1863–1901
Frederick Darley	1868–1886	Representative of the Government Vice-President of the Executive Council
Leopold De Salis	1874–1898
Joseph Docker	1856–1861, 1863–1884	Chairman of Committees
John Eales ^[b]	1880–1894
Edward Flood	1879–1888
John Frazer	1874–1884
Samuel Gordon ^[j]	1861–1882
William Grahame	1875–1889
Sir John Hay	1867–1892	President
Patrick Higgins ^[b]^[h]	1880–1882
Richard Hill ^[b]	1880–1895
Thomas Holt	1868–1883
Sir Joseph Innes ^[e]	1873–1881
Samuel Joseph ^[k]	1882–1885, 1887–1893
Philip King ^[b]	1880–1904
Edward Knox ^[k]	1856–1857, 1882–1894
George Lee ^[k]	1882–1912
Lewis Levy ^[b]	1880–1885
Francis Lord	1856–1861, 1864–1893
John Lucas ^[b]	1880–1902
Sir William Macarthur ^[m]	1864–1882
John Macintosh ^[k]	1882–1911
William Macleay	1877–1891
John Marks	1878–1885
Charles Moore ^[b]	1880–1895
Henry Moore	1868–1888
Henry Mort ^[k]	1882–1900
James Norton	1879–1906
George Oakes ^[d]	1879–1881
Edward Ogilvie	1863–1889
Arthur Onslow ^[b]^[i]	1880–1882
William Piddington	1879–1887
John Richardson	1868–1887
Richard Roberts ^[k]	1882–1903
Sir John Robertson ^[g]	1861, 1861, 1879–1881
Jeremiah Rundle ^[n]	1882–1893
Thomas Smart ^[c]	1870–1881
John Smith (b 1811) ^[b]	1880–1895
John Smith (b 1821)	1874–1885
Sir Alfred Stephen	1856–1858, 1875–1879, 1879–1885, 1886–1890
John Stewart	1879–1895
John Sutherland ^[p]	1881–1882
John Suttor ^[k]	1882–1886
William Suttor Jr. ^[b]	1880–1900
Samuel Terry ^[k]	1882–1887
George Thornton	1877–1901
John Watt	1861–1866, 1874–1890
Edmund Webb ^[k]	1882–1899
Elias Weekes ^[a]	1865–1880
James White	1874–1890

Notes

^ ^a ^b Elias Weekes died on 24 November 1880.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k 10 members were appointed on 10 December 1880,^[2] and took their seats on 15 December 1880.
^ ^a ^b Thomas Smart died on 28 May 1881.
^ ^a ^b George Oakes died on 10 August 1881.
^ ^a ^b Sir Joseph Innes resigned on 14 October 1881 on being appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
^ ^a ^b Stephen Brown was appointed on 16 November 1881.^[3]
^ ^a ^b Sir John Robertson resigned on 31 December 1881 to return to the Legislative Assembly.
^ ^a ^b Patrick Higgins died on 28 January 1882.
^ ^a ^b Arthur Onslow died on 31 January 1882.
^ ^a ^b Samuel Gordon died on 24 July 1882.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l 11 members were appointed on 29 December 1881,^[4] and took their seats on 22 August 1882.^[5]
^ ^a ^b William Alderson was appointed on 29 December 1881,^[4] discovered he may have had an interest in a contract with the Crown, resigning on 19 August 1882 before taking his seat, was re-appointed on 21 August 1882,^[6] and took his seat on 22 August 1882.^[5]
^ ^a ^b The seat of Sir William Macarthur was declared vacant due to absence on 22 August 1882.^[5]
^ ^a ^b Jeremiah Rundle was appointed on 29 December 1881,^[4] and took his seat on 13 September 1882.
^ ^a ^b Stephen Brown died on 16 October 1882.
^ ^a ^b John Sutherland was appointed on 29 December 1881,^[4] and resigned on 29 November 1882 without taking his seat to contest the 1882 Redfern election.

References

^ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
^ "Appointments to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 486. 10 December 1880. p. 6417. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via Trove.
^ "Stephen Campbell Brown appointed to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 463. 16 November 1881. p. 5899. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via Trove.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Appointments to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 567. 29 December 1881. p. 6793. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via Trove.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Seat vacated" (PDF). Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). New South Wales: Legislative Council. 22 August 1882. p. 1.
^ "William Maddison Alderson appointed to the Legislative Council". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 334. 22 August 1882. p. 4318. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via Trove.
^ "Part 10 Officers of the Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 November 2020.^[i]

^ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Weekes died,^[a] 10 appointed,^[b] Smart died,^[c] Oakes died,^[d] Innes resigned,^[e] Brown appointed,^[f] Robertson resigned,^[g] Higgins died,^[h] Onslow died,^[i] Gordon died,^[j] 11 appointed,^[k] Alderson appointed,^[l] Macarthur vacated,^[m] Rundle appointed,^[n] Brown died,^[o] Sutherland resigned,^[p]

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1880–1882

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