Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1870–1871
This is a list of members of the 5th Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1870 to 1871, as elected at the 1870 state elections held between 27 July 1870 and 15 September 1870 (due to problems of distance and communications, it was not possible to hold the elections on a single day).[1]
| Name | Electorate | Term in office |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Travers Atkin | East Moreton | 1868–1869; 1870–1872 |
| Joshua Peter Bell | Northern Downs | 1862–1879 |
| John Bramston[1] | Burnett | 1871–1873 |
| Benjamin Cribb | Town of Ipswich | 1861–1867; 1870–1873 |
| Oscar de Satge | Clermont | 1869–1870; 1870-1872; 1873–1877; 1881–1882 |
| George Edmondstone | Town of Brisbane | 1860–1867; 1869–1877 |
| John Ferrett | West Moreton | 1860–1863; 1870–1873 |
| Frederick Forbes | West Moreton | 1860–1863; 1865–1867; 1868–1873 |
| Alexander Fyfe | Rockhampton | 1870–1873 |
| William Henry Groom | Drayton and Toowoomba | 1862–1901 |
| Charles Robert Haly[1] | Burnett | 1860–1863; 1865–1867; 1869–1871; 1876–1878 |
| John Handy | Mitchell | 1870–1871; 1872–1873 |
| John Johnston | Town of Ipswich | 1870–1872 |
| Henry Jordan | East Moreton | 1860; 1868–1871; 1883–1890 |
| Henry Edward King | Wide Bay | 1870–1871; 1871-1873; 1874–1883 |
| Charles Lilley | Hamlet of Fortitude Valley | 1860–1873 |
| Arthur Macalister | Eastern Downs | 1860–1871; 1872–1876 |
| Edward MacDevitt | Kennedy | 1870–1874 |
| Thomas McIlwraith | Warrego | 1870–1871; 1873–1886; 1888–1896 |
| William Miles | Maranoa | 1864–1873; 1874–1875; 1876–1887 |
| Berkeley Basil Moreton | Burnett | 1870–1871; 1873–1875; 1883–1888 |
| James Morgan | Warwick | 1870–1871; 1873–1878 |
| Kevin O'Doherty | Town of Brisbane | 1867–1873 |
| Arthur Hunter Palmer | Port Curtis | 1866–1881 |
| Ratcliffe Pring | Town of Brisbane | 1860–1862; 1863–1866; 1867–1872; 1873–1874; 1878–1879 |
| Robert Ramsay | Western Downs | 1867–1873 |
| Charles Royds | Leichhardt | 1860–1864; 1868–1872 |
| John Scott | Leichhardt | 1868, 1870–1888 |
| Thomas Blacket Stephens | Town of South Brisbane | 1863–1875 |
| John Malbon Thompson | Town of Ipswich | 1868–1881 |
| George Thorn | West Moreton | 1867–1874; 1876–1878; 1879–1883; 1887–1888; 1893–1902 |
| William Henry Walsh | Maryborough | 1865–1878 |
| Edward Wienholt | Western Downs | 1870–1875 |
Notes
- 1 On 23 March 1871, Charles Haly, member for Burnett, resigned. John Bramston won the resulting by-election on 3 April 1871.
See also
- Queensland state election, 1870
- Premier:
- Arthur Hunter Palmer (1870–1874)
References
- ↑ "Queensland General Election Dates 1860-1929". Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- Waterson, Duncan Bruce: Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament 1860-1929 (second edition), Sydney 2001.
- Alphabetical Register of Members (Queensland Parliament)
- Brisbane Courier variously over 1871–1873
| Preceded by 4th Assembly |
5th Queensland Legislative Assembly 1870–1871 |
Succeeded by 6th Assembly |