15
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, 1843-1851
TABLE D
Table Showing the Names of the Members of the Legislative Council from June 15, 1843, until February 21, 1851.
Under Royal Instructions issued, Windsor, August 29, 1842, the Legislative Council, gazetted June 15, 1843, consisted, from the latter date until February 21, 1851, of the Governor, with three official
and four non-official Members nominated by the Crown.
The mark - denotes that the previous name on the left is to be carried on to the right, and shows that the person named held his seat or office in the year indicated at head of column.
1843
1844
1845
1846
1847
1848
1849
1850
1851
Until
Feb. 21*
OFFICIAL MEMBERS -
Governor - George
Grey, Esq.
(
(
(
-
(
(
(
(
George Grey,
)
Esq., succeeded
)
by Major
)
Frederick Holt
)
Robe,
)
Oct. 25,1845
)
)
Major Frederick
Holt Robe
(
(
(
-
(
(
(
(
Lieut.-Colonel
)
F. H. Robe
)
succeeded by
)
Sir Henry
)
Edward Fox
)
Young,
)
Aug. 2, 1848
)
Sir Henry Edward )
Fox Young
)
-
-
Colonial Secretary -
Alfred Miller
Mundy.................
-
-
-
-
(
(
(
-
(
(
Finniss [pro
)
(
(
(
Alfred M. Mundy )
[on leave,
)
May 14]
)
Boyle Travers
)
tem., May 14]
)
Charles Sturt,
)
Aug. 25
)
Charles Sturt
-
Advocate General -
William
Smillie ..................
-
-
-
-
(
-
(
(
(
William Smillie
)
[on leave]
)
William Bartley
)
[pro tem.]
)
William Smillie
-
Registrar-General
( (
Charles Sturt [ab-
sent exploring]
Charles Sturt ........(
(
James W. Mac-
Donald [pro tem.]
)
Charles Sturt [ab-
)
sent exploring]
)
James W. Mac-
)
Donald [pro
)
Feb. 1, 1846
(
tem.]
)
(
(
Charles Sturt
(
resumed
(
(
(
Charles Sturt
)
[on leave]
)
April 28
)
Boyle Travers
)
Finniss,
)
May 1,
)
[pro tem.]
)
(
(
(
(
Boyle Travers
(
Finniss
(
(
(
Boyle Travers
)
Finniss
)
William Henry
)
Maturin [pro
)
tem., May 14]
)
Boyle Travers
)
Finniss,
)
Aug. 25
)
Boyle Travers
Finniss
-
NON-OFFICIAL
MEMBERS -
Major Thomas Shuld-
ham O’Halloran....
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thomas Williams.....)
(insolvent),
)
succeeded by
)
Jacob Hagen, ...........)
Sept. 22, 1843
)
-
(
(
-
(
(
(
Jacob Hagen
(
[on leave]
(
Samuel Daven-
(
port [pro tem.]
(
May 5, 1846
(
Samuel Daven-
)
port [pro tem.]
)
Jacob Hagen,
)
[returned
)
July 1]
)
Jacob Hagen........
-
-
-
John Morphett...........
(
(
-
George Frederick )
Dashwood,
)
-
(
(
(
(
-
(
(
(
(
(
(
John Morphett
)
[on leave])
)
R. F. Newland
)
[pro tem.],
)
Jan. 15, 1847.
)
Resigned
)
July 1
)
Samuel Daven-
)
port, [pro
)
tem., July 1]
)
John Morphett.....
-
-
-
George Frederick
(
Dashwood...........(
(
(
resigned
)
Capt. Charles
)
Harvey Bagot,
)
July 1, 1844
)
Charles Harvey
Bagot
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clerk of the
)
Councils -
)
William Little-
)
john O’Halloran, )
June 13, 1843
)
-
-
-
-
-
-
(
(
-
(
(
(
William Littlejohn
O’Halloran,
Francis Corbet
Singleton,
Jan. 6, 1851
*Date of passing Ordinance No. 1, 1851, establishing a new Legislative Council
