This is a list of members of the 4th Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1868 to 1870, as elected at the 1868 colonial elections held between 14 September 1868 and 6 October 1868 (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
Archibald Archer[6]Rockhampton1867–1869; 1878–1886;
1888–1896
Robert Travers Atkin[2][9]Clermont
East Moreton		1868–1869; 1870–1872
Joshua Peter BellNorthern Downs1862–1879
John Robinson Benson[10]Clermont1870–1870
Rt Hon John Bright[5]Kennedy1869–1870
Archibald Berdmore Buchanan[8]Mitchell1870; 1871–1873
Oscar de Satge[2][10]Clermont1869–1870; 1870–1872; 1873–1877; 1881–1882
John Douglas[1]East Moreton1863–1866; 1867–1868;
1875–1880
George Edmondstone[3]Town of Brisbane1860–1867; 1869–1877
Gilbert EliottWide Bay1860–1870
John Ferrett[12]West Moreton1860–1863; 1870–1873
Thomas Henry FitzGerald[5]Kennedy1867–1869; 1873–1875
Frederick ForbesWest Moreton1860–1863; 1865–1867;
1868–1873
Arthur Francis[9]East Moreton1867–1870
Simon FraserTown of Brisbane1868–1870; 1873–1878;
1880–1888
Alexander Fyfe [11]Rockhampton1870–1873
William Henry GroomDrayton and Toowoomba1862–1901
Charles Haly[4]Burnett1860–1863; 1865–1867;
1869–1871; 1876–1878
Hon Arthur Hodgson[7]Warrego1868–1869
Samuel Hodgson[12]West Moreton1868–1870
Henry Jordan[1]East Moreton1860; 1868–1871;
1883–1890
Edward Lamb[8]Mitchell1867–1869
Charles LilleyHamlet of Fortitude Valley1860–1873
Arthur MacalisterEastern Downs1860–1871; 1872–1876
Thomas McIlwraith[7]Warrego1870–1871; 1873–1886;
1888–1896
Robert Mackenzie[4]Burnett1860–1869
William MilesMaranoa1864–1873; 1874–1875;
1876–1887
Henry Milford [6][11]Rockhampton1869–1870
John MurphyTown of Ipswich1867–1870
Kevin O'DohertyTown of Brisbane1867–1873
Hon Arthur Hunter PalmerPort Curtis1866–1881
Ratcliffe PringBurnett1860–1862; 1863–1866;
1867–1872; 1873–1874;
1878–1879
Theophilus Parsons Pugh[3]Town of Brisbane1863–1869
Robert RamsayWestern Downs1867–1873
Charles RoydsLeichhardt1860–1864; 1868–1872
Gordon SandemanLeichhardt1863–1870
Thomas Blacket StephensTown of South Brisbane1863–1875
James TaylorWestern Downs1860–1870
John Malbon ThompsonTown of Ipswich1868–1881
George ThornWest Moreton1867–1874; 1876–1878;
1879–1883; 1887–1888;
1893–1902
Edmond ThorntonWarwick1868–1870; 1871–1873
William Henry WalshMaryborough1865–1878
Henry WilliamsTown of Ipswich1868–1870

See also

  • Premier:
Robert Mackenzie (1867–1868)
Charles Lilley (1868–1870)

Notes

1 On 11 December 1868, John Douglas, member for East Moreton, resigned. Henry Jordan won the resulting by-election on 23 December 1868.
2 On 29 January 1869, Robert Travers Atkin, member for Clermont, resigned. Oscar de Satge won the resulting by-election on 4 March 1869.
3 On 30 January 1869, Theophilus Parsons Pugh, member for Town of Brisbane, resigned. George Edmondstone was elected unopposed at the resulting by-election on 10 February 1869.
4 On 6 April 1869, Robert Mackenzie, former Premier and member for Burnett, retired from politics and departed for Europe. Charles Haly won the resulting by-election on 21 April 1869.
5 On 11 June 1869, Thomas Henry FitzGerald, member for Kennedy, resigned. Rt Hon John Bright, an English Radical politician who was endorsed as a form of protest, won the resulting by-election on 10 July 1869. He never took his seat in the Queensland Parliament.
6 On 19 November 1869, Archibald Archer, member for Rockhampton, resigned. Henry Milford won the resulting by-election on 6 December 1869, although did not take his seat.
7 On 23 November 1869, Arthur Hodgson, the member for Warrego, resigned. Thomas McIlwraith won the resulting by-election on 5 January 1870.
8 On 3 December 1869, Edward Lamb, member for Mitchell, resigned. Archibald Berdmore Buchanan won the resulting by-election on 8 February 1870; however, it emerged he had not nominated as a candidate and had been elected against his own wishes, and he resigned two days later.
9 On 17 February 1870, Arthur Francis, member for East Moreton, resigned due to insolvency. After Robert Cribb withdrew his nomination, Robert Travers Atkin was elected unopposed on 17 February 1870.
10 On 4 April 1870, Oscar de Satge, member for the Clermont resigned. John Robinson Benson won the resulting by-election on 4 May 1870.
11 On 7 June 1870, Henry Milford, member for Rockhampton since a December 1869 by-election, resigned. He stood again at the resulting by-election on 20 June 1870, but was defeated by Alexander Fyfe.
12 On 13 June 1870, Samuel Hodgson, member for West Moreton, resigned. John Ferrett won the resulting by-election on 25 June 1870.

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)
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