Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1917–1920


This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1917 to 1920. At this time the Council was composed of individuals appointed for life by the Governor on the advice of the Premier. This list includes members between the 1917 state election on 24 March 1917 and the 1920 state election on 20 March 1920.
NamePartyYears in office
James AshtonNationalist1907–1934
Joseph BeestonNationalist1908–1921
George Black 1Nationalist1917–1934
Reginald BlackNationalist1900–1928
Henry Braddon 1Nationalist1917–1940
William Brooks 1Nationalist1917–1934
Alexander BrownNationalist1892–1926
Joseph BrowneIndependent1912–1932
Francis BryantALP1912–1934
Sir James BurnsNationalist1908–1923
Nicholas BuzacottNationalist1899–1933
Sir Joseph CarruthersNationalist1908–1932
Michael Connington 2ALP1917–1930
John CreedNationalist1885–1930
Henry Dangar 10Nationalist1883–1917
William DickNationalist1907–1932
Jeffrey Dodd 1Nationalist1917–1925
Henry DoyleIndependent1912–1929
George EarpNationalist1900–1933
John FarleighNationalist1908–1934
Ernest FarrarNationalist1912–1952
John FitzGeraldNationalist1915–1922
Robert FitzgeraldNationalist1901–1933
Frederick FlowersNationalist1900–1928
Edmund Fosbery 5Nationalist1904–1919
James GannonNationalist1904–1924
John GarlandNationalist1908–1921
James GormlyNationalist1904–1922
John Hall 1Nationalist1917–1921
John HepherALP1899–1932
Louis Heydon 9Nationalist1889–1918
William Hill 6Nationalist1900–1919
William Holborow 8Nationalist1899–1917
Thomas HoldenALP1912–1934
Henry Horne 1Nationalist1917–1955
Sir Thomas HughesNationalist1908–1930
Alfred HuntNationalist1916–1930
William HurleyNationalist1904–1924
Sydney Innes-Noad 1Nationalist1917–1931
Henry KaterIndependent1889–1924
Edward KavanaghALP1912–1934
John Lane Mullins 1Nationalist1917–1934
James MackayNationalist1899–1934
Charles MackellarNationalist1885–1903, 1903–1925
Sir Samuel McCaughey 7Independent1899–1919
James McGowen 1Independent Labor1917–1922
Hugh McIntosh 1Nationalist1917–1932
John MeagherIndependent1900–1920
Richard Meagher 1,3Independent1917–1920
Alfred MeeksNationalist1900–1932
Henry MosesNationalist1885–1923
John NashNationalist1900–1925
John Nobbs 1Nationalist1917–1921
Broughton O'ConorNationalist1908–1940
John Peden 1Nationalist1917–1946
Charles RobertsNationalist1890–1925
William RobsonNationalist1900–1920
James Ryan 1Nationalist1917–1940
Andrew SinclairNationalist1912–1934
Fergus SmithNationalist1895–1924
Sir James Joynton SmithIndependent1912–1934
Sir Allen TaylorNationalist1912–1940
Patrick Taylor 1Nationalist1917–1922
John TraversALP1908–1934
Arthur TrethowanNationalist1916–1937
George Varley 1Nationalist1917–1934
Thomas Waddell 1Nationalist1917–1934
Frank Wall 1Nationalist1917–1941
Winter Warden 1Nationalist1917–1934
John WetherspoonNationalist1908–1928
James WhiteNationalist1908–1927
James WilsonALP1899–1925
Frederick Winchcombe 4Nationalist1907–1917
John Wise 1Nationalist1917–1934