Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1909–1915


This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 1909 and 1915. Terms of the Legislative Council did not coincide with Legislative Assembly elections, and members served six year terms, with a number of members facing election each year.

Elections

DateElectorates
4 May 1909Buckingham; Cambridge; Macquarie; Hobart ; Russell; South Esk
3 May 1910Hobart ; Launceston ; Gordon
2 May 1911Hobart ; Meander; Pembroke
7 May 1912Huon; Launceston ; Mersey
6 May 1913Derwent; Tamar; Westmorland
5 May 1914Buckingham; Macquarie; South Esk

Members

NameDivisionYears in officeElected
Hon Stafford BirdHuon1909–19241912
Hon Frank BondHobart1909–19211909
Hon Dr Gamaliel ButlerHobart1896–19141910
Hon John CheekWestmorland1907–1913; 1919–19421907
Hon George CollinsTamar1895–19191913
Hon Charles DaviesCambridge1897–19211909
Hon Ellis DeanDerwent1901–19201913
Hon Thomas FisherHuon1905–19091906
Hon Tetley GantBuckingham1901–19271909, 1914
Hon Frederick GrubbMeander1879–19111905
Hon Charles HallRussell1909–19211909
Hon John HopeMeander1911–19261911
Hon Arthur LooneSouth Esk1910–1919; 19201914
Hon Peter McCrackanLaunceston1904–19161910
Hon Richard McKenzieWestmorland1913–19191913
Hon Arthur MorrisbyGordon1899–19161910
Hon James Murdoch Pembroke1903–19251911
Hon Thomas MurdochHobart1914–1916; 1921–1944b/e
Hon Hubert NicholsMersey1902–1924; 1926–19351912
Hon Christopher O'ReillySouth Esk1909–19101909
Hon William PropstingHobart1905–19371911
Hon Charles RussenLaunceston1904–19141912
Hon Tasman ShieldsLaunceston1915–1936b/e
Hon Alfred YoulMacquarie1909–19201909, 1914