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Members Of The Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1874–1877
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 25 March; 9, 22 April 1874 to the elections of 11 May 1877. Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time. :Note the "Term in Office" refers to that member's term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate. Charles MacMahon was Speaker, Benjamin Davies was Chairman of Committees. : Carrol forfeited his seat in May 1875, replaced by David Gaunson May 1875. : Everard resigned in July 1874, replaced by George Langridge in August 1874. : Francis resigned in November 1874, replaced by Joseph Bosisto in December 1874. : Higinbotham resigned in January 1876, replaced by William Mitchell Cook in February 1876. : Jones left Parliament in October 1875, replaced by George Fincham in November 1875. : Madden left Parliament in October 1875, replaced by Mark Last King in November 1875. : O'Grady died 5 January 1876, replaced by Joseph Jones in February 1876. : Pope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victorian Legislative Assembly Districts 1859-1877
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Electoral District Of Mandurang
The Electoral district of Mandurang was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (Australia), based in north central Victoria around, but not including, the town of Bendigo Bendigo ( ) is a city in Victoria, Australia, located in the Bendigo Valley near the geographical centre of the state and approximately north-west of Melbourne, the state capital. As of 2019, Bendigo had an urban population of 100,991, makin ... (then known as Sandhurst). The district was defined as: The district of Mandurang was created in the expansion of the Legislative Assembly in 1859 and abolished in the redistribution of 1904. Initially two members were returned, an additional member was added from 1877. After the 1889 electoral re-distribution where Sandhurst South and 40 other districts were created by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888, Mandurang reverted to one member. Members See also * Parliaments of the Australian states and territories * List of members of the V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of South Bourke
The Electoral district of South Bourke (sometimes Bourke South) was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in then Australian colony of Victoria. It was one of the original 36 electoral districts of the Assembly. It covered an area east of Melbourne, bounded by Dandenong Creek in the south and east, Moorabbin, Prahran and Hawthorn in the west and Templestowe in the north. It was abolished in 1889. Members for South Bourke Two members originally, one after the redistribution of 1877. = resigned = by election Keys went on to represent the new Electoral district of Dandenong and Berwick Dandenong and Berwick was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1889 to 1904. It was located south-east of Melbourne, in the area around Dandenong and Berwick. Members The seat was abol ... from April 1889. References {{DEFAULTSORT:South Bourke Former electoral districts of Victoria (Australia) 1856 establi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Branscombe Crews
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Selth Coppin
George Selth Coppin (8 April 1819 – 14 March 1906) was a comic actor, a theatrical entrepreneur, a politician and a philanthropist, active in Australia.Sally O'Neill,Coppin, George Selth (1819–1906), ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 3, Melbourne University Press, 1969, pp 459–462. Retrieved 13 April 2010 Early life Coppin was born at Steyning, Sussex, England, son of George Selth Coppin (1794–1854), a Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. As the seat of the See of Norwich, with ... surgeon, and Elizabeth Jane, ''née'' Jackson. His grandfather had been a well-known clergyman at Norwich. George Selth Coppin Senior studied for the medical profession, but abandoned this to join a group of travelling actors. George Coppin Junior (he rarely used his middle name, Selth) became an assi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Normanby (Victoria)
The Electoral district of Normanby was an electoral district in the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, it covered an area from the South Australian border to Portland Bay. Being defined in the Victoria Constitution Act 1855 as ''"Bounded on the North by the Grange Burn and River Wannon until the latter joins the River Glenelg; on the West by the River Glenelg to the Sea; on the South by the Sea Shore to the Mouth of the River Shaw; and on the East by the Western Branch of the River Shaw to its Source ; thence by a Line North to the Source of the Swamp Creek; by that Creek to Mount Napier Swamp ; and thence by a Line North Six Miles Fifteen Chains to the Grange Burn, including the Laurence’s and Lady Julia Percy’s Islands, excepting the Country included in the Electoral District of Portland"'' It was one of the districts in the inaugural Assembly. Normanby was abolished in 1904, part of its area was contained in the new Electoral district of Glenelg. Members for Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Cope (politician)
Thomas Cope (c.1814 – 3 April 1882) was a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia). Cope was born in Postgate, Staffordshire, England, and arrived in Melbourne around 1857. Cope was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Normanby from May 1868 to April 1877 and member for Portland from May 1877 to February 1880. Cope died in Abbotsford, Victoria Abbotsford ( wyi, Carran-carramulk) is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, north-east of Melbourne's Melbourne City Centre, Central Business District, located within the City of Yarra Local government a .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cope, Thomas 1814 births 1882 deaths Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly 19th-century Australian politicians English emigrants to colonial Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Polwarth And South Grenville
Polwarth and South Grenville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1859 to 1889. It was based in western Victoria. Polwarth and South Grenville was created after the Electoral district of Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville was divided in 1859. Members for Polwarth and South Grenville After the abolition of Polwarth and South Grenville in 1889, a new Electoral district of Polwarth The electoral district of Polwarth is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It is located in south-west rural Victoria, west of Geelong, and covers the Colac and Corangamite local government areas (LGA), parts of the Mo ... was created, Charles Forrest went on to represent Polwarth from April 1889 to September 1894. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Polwarth and South Grenville Former electoral districts of Victoria (Australia) 1859 establishments in Australia 1889 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Connor (politician)
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Electoral District Of East Melbourne
East Melbourne was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ... from 1859 to 1927. It was defined in the 1858 Electoral Act as: Initially the district was created with two members, this was reduced to one member from the Assembly elections of 1904. Members for East Melbourne : = by-election : = resigned Election results References * {{DEFAULTSORT:East Melbourne Former electoral districts of Victoria (Australia) 1859 establishments in Australia 1927 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Cohen
Edward Aaron Cohen (1822 – 13 April 1877) was an Australian merchant and a Victorian colonial politician. He served as Mayor of Melbourne from 1862 to 1863. Early life Cohen was born in London, the son of Henry Cohen and Elizabeth Cohen (''née'' Simmons). Cohen migrated from England to New South Wales in 1833. As a young man, he was employed by father in his firm H Cohen & Son. In 1842, Cohen moved to Melbourne and joined in a partnership with B. Francis in an auctioneering enterprise until 1853 where he went to Sydney and created a partnership with his brother and Alexander Fraser until 1864. In 1847, Cohen married Rebecca Benjamin and they had five sons and three daughters. In 1864, Cohen was a tea importer and merchant. Cohen was also director of various companies and worked with Benjamin Benjamin (who was his brother in law), Chairman Colonial Bank. Political career In August 1861, Cohen was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the seat of East Melbourne. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Grenville
Grenville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1859 to 1927. It was located in western Victoria, south of Ballarat. Members Two members initially, one from 1904. : = elected in a by-election : = died in office Grenville was preceded by the "Electoral district of Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville" and " Electoral district of North Grenville" which were both original districts of the first Legislative Assembly of 1856 and was abolished in 1859. The Electoral district of Warrenheip and Grenville was created in 1927 after Grenville was abolished. Arthur Hughes, the last member for Grenville, represented Electoral district of Hampden Hampden was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1904 until its abolition in 1976. Most of the territory located in the old division of Hampden was transferred into the re-created electorate ... from April 1927. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
