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 colonial 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 AtkinEast Moreton1868–1869; 1870–1872
Joshua Peter BellNorthern Downs1862–1879
John Bramston[1]Burnett1871–1873
Benjamin CribbTown of Ipswich1861–1867; 1870–1873
Oscar de SatgeClermont1869–1870; 1870–1872; 1873–1877; 1881–1882
George EdmondstoneTown of Brisbane1860–1867; 1869–1877
John FerrettWest Moreton1860–1863; 1870–1873
Frederick ForbesWest Moreton1860–1863; 1865–1867;
1868–1873
Alexander FyfeRockhampton1870–1873
William Henry GroomDrayton and Toowoomba1862–1901
Charles Robert Haly[1]Burnett1860–1863; 1865–1867;
1869–1871; 1876–1878
John HandyMitchell1870–1871; 1872–1873
John JohnstonTown of Ipswich1870–1872
Henry JordanEast Moreton1860; 1868–1871;
1883–1890
Henry Edward KingWide Bay1870–1871; 1871–1873; 1874–1883
Charles LilleyHamlet of Fortitude Valley1860–1873
Arthur MacalisterEastern Downs1860–1871; 1872–1876
Edward MacDevittKennedy1870–1874
Thomas McIlwraithWarrego1870–1871; 1873–1886;
1888–1896
William MilesMaranoa1864–1873; 1874–1875;
1876–1887
Berkeley Basil MoretonBurnett1870–1871; 1873–1875;
1883–1888
James MorganWarwick1870–1871; 1873–1878
Kevin O'DohertyTown of Brisbane1867–1873
Arthur Hunter PalmerPort Curtis1866–1881
Ratcliffe PringTown of Brisbane1860–1862; 1863–1866;
1867–1872; 1873–1874;
1878–1879
Robert RamsayWestern Downs1867–1873
Charles RoydsLeichhardt1860–1864; 1868–1872
John ScottLeichhardt1868, 1870–1888
Thomas Blacket StephensTown of South Brisbane1863–1875
John Malbon ThompsonTown of Ipswich1868–1881
George ThornWest Moreton1867–1874; 1876–1878;
1879–1883; 1887–1888;
1893–1902
William Henry WalshMaryborough1865–1878
Edward WienholtWestern Downs1870–1875

See also

  • Premier:
Arthur Hunter Palmer (1870–1874)

Notes

1 On 23 March 1871, Charles Haly, member for Burnett, resigned. John Bramston won the resulting by-election on 3 April 1871.

References

  1. "Queensland General Election Dates 1860-1929" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2013. 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
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