Electoral district of East Torrens

East Torrens
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
State South Australia
Dates current 1857–1902, 1915–1938
Namesake River Torrens

East Torrens was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1857 to 1902 and again from 1915 to 1938.[1]

East Torrens was also the name of an electoral district of the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council from 1851 until its abolition in 1857, George Marsden Waterhouse (July 1851 to June 1854), Charles Fenn (June 1854 to August 1855) and John Bristow Hughes (September 1855 to February 1857) being the members.[1]

Members

First incarnation 1857–1902
Member 1Member 2Term
George Marsden Waterhouse Charles Bonney Feb 1857 – Sep 1857
Lavington Glyde Oct 1857 – Jan 1858
vacant
Jan 1858 – Mar 1858
John Henry Barrow Apr 1858 – Mar 1860
Henry Mildred Sr. Neville Blyth Mar 1860 – Mar 1865
Charles Henry Goode Mar 1865 – Nov 1866
Randolph Isham Stow Dec 1866 – Jul 1867
Daniel Fisher Jul 1867 – May 1868
George Pearce May 1868 – Mar 1870
Henry Mildred Jr. Alexander Hay Mar 1870 – Dec 1871
Edwin Thomas Smith George John William Stevenson Dec 1871 – Feb 1875
Thomas Playford II Feb 1875 – Mar 1877
David Murray Mar 1877 – Mar 1878
Edwin Thomas Smith Apr 1878 – Mar 1887
Saul Solomon Mar 1887 – Apr 1890
Thomas Playford II Apr 1890 – Apr 1893
Frederick Coneybeer Apr 1893 – Apr 1894
David Packham May 1894 – Apr 1896
John Darling Jr. Apr 1896 – May 1902
Second incarnation 1915–1938
Member 1Member 2Member 3Term
Frederick Coneybeer John Albert Southwood Lionel Laughton Hill Mar 1915 – Mar 1917
vacant
Apr 1917 - May 1917
Walter Alfred Hamilton May 1917 - Apr 1921
Joseph Anthony Harper Leslie Hunkin Apr 1921 - Apr 1924
Henry Kneebone Frederick Coneybeer Apr 1924 - Sep 1925
Walter Alfred Hamilton Nov 1925 - Mar 1927
Albert Thomas Sutton Mar 1927 - Apr 1930
Beasley Kearney Arthur McArthur Frank Nieass Apr 1930 - Apr 1933
Charles A. H. L. Abbott Walter Alfred Hamilton Frank Tennyson Perry Apr 1933 - Mar 1938

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 17 January 2014.