Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1908–1910
This is a list of members of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 22 May 1908 to 21 May 1910. The chamber had 30 seats made up of ten provinces each electing three members, on a system of rotation whereby one-third of the members would retire at each biennial election.
Name | Province | Term expires | Years in office |
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Henry Briggs | West | 1910 | 1896–1919 |
Thomas Brimage | North-East | 1912 | 1900–1912 |
Ephraim Clarke | South-West | 1914 | 1901–1921 |
James Connolly | North-East | 1914 | 1901–1914 |
Francis Connor | North | 1912 | 1906–1916 |
Joseph Cullen[1] | South-East | 1912 | 1909–1917 |
John Drew | Central | 1912 | 1900–1918; 1924–1947 |
John Glowrey | South | 1912 | 1900–1904; 1906–1912 |
John Winthrop Hackett | South-West | 1912 | 1890–1916 |
Vernon Hamersley | East | 1910 | 1904–1946 |
Samuel Haynes | South-East | 1910 | 1894–1910 |
Arthur Jenkins | Metropolitan | 1914 | 1898–1904; 1908–1917 |
Walter Kingsmill | Metropolitan-Suburban | 1910 | 1903–1922 |
John Kirwan | South | 1914 | 1908–1946 |
Joseph Langsford | Metropolitan-Suburban | 1912 | 1904–1911 |
Robert Laurie | West | 1912 | 1901–1912 |
Robert McKenzie | North-East | 1910 | 1904–1916 |
Edward McLarty | South-West | 1910 | 1894–1916 |
Wesley Maley[1] | South-East | 1912 | 1900–1909 |
Matthew Moss | West | 1914 | 1900–1901; 1902–1914 |
William Oats | South | 1910 | 1904–1910 |
Con O'Brien | Central | 1914 | 1901–1904; 1908–1914 |
William Patrick | Central | 1910 | 1904–1916 |
Richard Pennefather | North | 1914 | 1907–1914 |
Charles Piesse | South-East | 1914 | 1894–1914 |
George Randell | Metropolitan | 1910 | 1875–1878; 1880–1890; 1893–1894; 1897–1910 |
Robert Frederick Sholl[2] | North | 1910 | 1886–1890; 1904–1909 |
Charles Sommers | Metropolitan | 1912 | 1900–1918 |
Sydney Stubbs | Metropolitan-Suburban | 1914 | 1908–1911 |
George Throssell | East | 1912 | 1907–1910 |
Thomas Wilding | East | 1914 | 1908–1914 |
Sir Edward Wittenoom[2] | North | 1910 | 1883–1884; 1885–1886; 1894–1898; 1902–1906; 1910–1934 |
Notes
- 1 On 7 September 1909, South-East MLC Wesley Maley resigned. Joseph Cullen won the resulting by-election on 1 October 1907.
- 2 On 8 December 1909, North Province MLC Robert Frederick Sholl died. Edward Wittenoom was returned unopposed on 8 January 1910.
Sources
- Black, David (1991). Legislative Council of Western Australia : membership register, electoral law and statistics, 1890-1989. Perth: Parliamentary History Project. ISBN 0-7309-3641-4.
- Hughes, Colin A.; Aitkin, Don (1986). Voting for the Australian State Upper Houses, 1890-1984. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-909779-18-X.
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