Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1889–1891

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 14th parliament of New South Wales held their seats from 1889 to 1891. They were elected at the 1889 colonial election between 1 and 16 February 1889.^[1][2][3] The Speaker was James Young until 21 October 1890 and then Joseph Palmer Abbott.

Name	Party		Electorate	Term in office
Joseph Abbott		Free Trade	Newtown	1888–1895
Joseph Palmer Abbott		Protectionist	Wentworth	1880–1901
William Abbott		Protectionist	Upper Hunter	1889–1891
William A'Beckett		Free Trade	Bogan	1889–1891 1892–1894
Francis Abigail		Free Trade	West Sydney	1880–1891
William Alison		Protectionist	Bogan	1889–1891
Alfred Allen		Free Trade	Paddington	1887–1894
Edward Ball		Free Trade	Argyle	1887–1891
Robert Barbour		Protectionist	Murray	1877–1880 1882–1894
John Barnes		Protectionist	Gundagai	1889–1904
Reginald Black		Free Trade	Mudgee	1887–1891
Alexander Bowman		Free Trade	Hawkesbury	1877–1882 1885–1892
Walter Bradley [15]		Protectionist	East Sydney	1891
Alexander Brown		Protectionist	Newcastle	1889–1891
Herbert Brown		Free Trade	Durham	1875–1898
Wyman Brown		Protectionist	Sturt	1889–1891
James Brunker		Free Trade	East Maitland	1880–1904
Sydney Burdekin		Free Trade	East Sydney	1880–1882 1884–1891 1892–1894
John Burns		Free Trade	St Leonards	1861–1869, 1872–1891
Joseph Carruthers		Free Trade	Canterbury	1887–1908
George Cass		Protectionist	Bogan	1880–1892
John Chanter		Protectionist	Murray	1885–1901
Michael Chapman		Free Trade	Glebe	1883–1891
Henry Clarke		Protectionist	Eden	1869–1894, 1895–1904
George Clubb		Free Trade	Balmain	1889–1891
Charles Collins [10]		Free Trade	Namoi	1885– 1887 1890–1898
Thomas Colls		Protectionist	Yass Plains	1886–1894
Henry Cooke		Free Trade	Forbes	1880–1882 1887–1891
Henry Copeland		Protectionist	New England	1877–1883, 1883–1895, 1895–1900
David Copland		Protectionist	Murrumbidgee	1889–1891
Joseph Creer		Protectionist	Northumberland	1885–1891
Paddy Crick [13]		Protectionist	West Macquarie	1889–1906
George Cruickshank		Protectionist	Inverell	1889–1901
Joseph Cullen		Free Trade	St Leonards	1889–1894
James Curley [5]		Free Trade	Newcastle	1889–1891
David Dale [3]		Free Trade	Central Cumberland	1889–1894
Thomas Dalton		Protectionist	Orange	1882–1891
Otho Dangar		Protectionist	Macleay	1889–1893
Tom Dangar [10]		Free Trade	Namoi	1865–1885, 1887–1890
William Davis		Protectionist	Bourke	1889–1891, 1898–1904
Henry Dawson		Protectionist	Monaro	1885–1894
George Dibbs		Protectionist	Murrumbidgee	1874–1877, 1882–1895
Edward Dickens		Protectionist	Wilcannia	1889–1894
William Dowel		Protectionist	Tamworth	1887–1894
Thomas Ewing		Protectionist	South Sydney	1889–1891
Frank Farnell		Protectionist	Richmond	1885–1901
Frank Farnell [4]		Free Trade	Central Cumberland	1887–1898, 1901–1903
David Ferguson [16]		Protectionist	Wellington	1882–1891
Robert Fitzgerald		Protectionist	Upper Hunter	1885–1901
James Fletcher [14]		Protectionist	Newcastle	1880–1891
George Fuller		Free Trade	Kiama	1889–1894 1915–1928
Charles Garland		Free Trade	Carcoar	1885–1891
Jacob Garrard		Free Trade	Balmain	1880–1898
Thomas Garrett		Free Trade	Camden	1860–1871, 1872–1891
James Garvan		Protectionist	Eden	1880–1894
Charles Goodchap		Protectionist	Redfern	1889–1891
James Gormly		Protectionist	Murrumbidgee	1885–1904
John Gough		Protectionist	Young	1889–1894
Albert Gould		Free Trade	Patrick's Plains	1882–1898
William Grahame [5, 14]		Protectionist	Newcastle	1889–1894
George Greene		Free Trade	Grenfell	1889–1891 1894 1895–1898
Thomas Hassall		Protectionist	Gwydir	1886–1901
Nicholas Hawken		Free Trade	Newtown	1887–1891
John Hawthorne [8]		Free Trade	Balmain	1885–1891 1894–1904
James Hayes		Protectionist	Hume	1885–1904
John Haynes		Free Trade	Mudgee	1887–1904 1915–1917
Patrick Hogan		Protectionist	Macleay	1885–1887 1889–1895
William Holborow		Free Trade	Argyle	1880–1894
Peter Howe		Protectionist	Redfern	1888–1891
John Hurley [9]		Free Trade	Hartley	1872–1874 1876–1880, 1887–1891 1901–1907
Alexander Hutchison (d 1908)		Protectionist	Glen Innes	1889–1894
Alexander Hutchison (d 1917)		Free Trade	Canterbury	1887–1891
James Inglis		Free Trade	New England	1885–1894
Travers Jones		Protectionist	Tumut	1885–1891 1894–1898
John Kidd		Protectionist	Camden	1880–1882 1885–1887 1889–1904
Robert King		Free Trade	Paddington	1889–1891
Allen Lakeman		Protectionist	Balranald	1887–1891
Alfred Lamb [12]		Free Trade	West Sydney	1889–1890
Charles Lee		Free Trade	Tenterfield	1884–1920
Samuel Lees		Free Trade	Nepean	1887–1895 1898–1901
Robert Levien [1]		Protectionist	Tamworth	1880–1889, 1889–1913
John Linsley [3]		Free Trade	Central Cumberland	1889
William Lyne		Protectionist	Hume	1880–1901
James Mackinnon		Protectionist	Young	1882–1894
James Martin		Free Trade	South Sydney	1889–1895
William McCourt		Free Trade	Camden	1882–1885 1887–1913
John McFarlane		Protectionist	Clarence	1887–1915
William McMillan		Free Trade	East Sydney	1887–1898
Myles McRae		Protectionist	Morpeth	1889–1891
Ninian Melville		Protectionist	Northumberland	1880–1887 1889–1894
Gus Miller [6]		Protectionist	Monaro	1889–1918
Joseph Mitchell		Free Trade	Illawarra	1881–1882 1883–1885 1888–1889 1889–1891
Edmund Molesworth		Free Trade	Newtown	1889–1901
Philip Morton		Free Trade	Shoalhaven	1889–1898
Bruce Nicoll		Protectionist	Richmond	1889–1894
John Nobbs		Free Trade	Central Cumberland	1888–1993 1898–1913
Daniel O'Connor		Free Trade	West Sydney	1877–1891 1900–1904
Edward O'Sullivan		Protectionist	Queanbeyan	1885–1910
Sir Henry Parkes		Free Trade	St Leonards	1856, 1858, 1859–1861, 1864–1870, 1872–1895
John Perry		Protectionist	Richmond	1889–1920
William Paul		Free Trade	Bathurst	1889–1891
Thomas Playfair		Free Trade	West Sydney	1889–1891
John Plumb		Free Trade	Carcoar	1889–1891
George Reid		Free Trade	East Sydney	1880–1884 1885–1901
Robert Ritchie		Free Trade	Central Cumberland	1889–1891
Charles Roberts 7]		Free Trade	Hastings and Manning	1882–1890
Andrew Ross		Protectionist	Molong	1880–1904
Alexander Ryrie		Protectionist	Braidwood	1880–1891
William Schey [2]		Protectionist	Redfern	1887–1898
Robert Scobie		Free Trade	Hunter	1889–1894
Jonathan Seaver		Free Trade	Gloucester	1887–1891
John See		Protectionist	Grafton	1880–1904
John Shepherd		Free Trade	Paddington	1877–1880 1885–1887 1889–1891
Thomas Slattery		Protectionist	Boorowa	1880–1885 1887–1895
Bruce Smith		Free Trade	Glebe	1882–1884, 1889–1894
Frank Smith		Free Trade	Balmain	1887–1891
Sydney Smith		Free Trade	East Macquarie	1882–1898 1900
Harold Stephen [6]		Protectionist	Monaro	1885–1889
William Stephen		Free Trade	Redfern	1887–1891 1894–1895
Richard Stevenson		Protectionist	Wollombi	1886–1895 1898–1899
Alfred Stokes		Protectionist	Forbes	1882–1891
John Street 15]		Free Trade	East Sydney	1887–1891
John Sutherland [2]		Free Trade	Redfern	1860–1881, 1882–1889
Adolphus Taylor [12]		Independent	West Sydney	1882–1887 1890–1891
Hugh Taylor		Free Trade	Parramatta	1882–1894
Cecil Teece [11]		Independent	Goulburn	1890–1891
William Teece [11]		Free Trade	Goulburn	1872–1890
Richard Thompson		Free Trade	West Maitland	1885–1891
James Tonkin		Free Trade	East Macquarie	1887–1895
James Toohey		Protectionist	South Sydney	1885–1891
James Torpy		Protectionist	Orange	1889–1894
William Traill		Protectionist	South Sydney	1889–1894
Edwin Turner		Free Trade	Gunnedah	1889–1894
Walter Vivian [7]		Free Trade	Hastings and Manning	1880–1894
Thomas Waddell		Protectionist	Bourke	1887–1917
Thomas Walker		Protectionist	Northumberland	1887–1894
William Wall		Protectionist	Mudgee	1886–1895
Jack Want		Free Trade	Paddington	1885–1894
John Wheeler		Free Trade	Canterbury	1889–1891
John Wilkinson		Protectionist	Albury	1889–1895
Robert Wilkinson		Free Trade	Balranald	1880–1894
William Willis		Protectionist	Bourke	1889–1904
James Wilshire		Free Trade	Canterbury	1889–1891
Francis Woodward		Free Trade	Illawarra	1887–1891
Francis Wright		Protectionist	Glen Innes	1882–1885, 1889–1903
Thomas York [16]		Protectionist	Wellington	1889–1891
James Young		Free Trade	Hastings and Manning	1880–1901 1904–1907

By-elections

Under the constitution, ministers were required to resign to recontest their seats in a by-election when appointed. These by-elections are only noted when the minister was defeated; in general, he was elected unopposed.^[4]

#	Electorate	Departing Member	Party		Reason for By-election	Date of By-election	Winner of By-election	Party
1	Tamworth	Robert Levien		Protectionist	Sought a new mandate after being involved in a legal scandal	18 June 1889	Robert Levien		Protectionist
2	Redfern	John Sutherland		Protectionist	Death	8 July 1889	William Schey		Protectionist
3	Central Cumberland	John Linsley		Free Trade	Death	22 July 1889	David Dale		Free Trade
4	Central Cumberland	Frank Farnell		Free Trade	Financial difficulty	5 October 1889	Frank Farnell		Free Trade
5	Newcastle	William Grahame		Protectionist	Financial Difficulty	12 October 1889	James Curley		Free Trade
6	Monaro	Harold Stephen		Protectionist	Death	17 December 1889	Gus Miller		Protectionist
7	Hastings and Manning	Charles Roberts		Free Trade	Resigned to travel to England	5 April 1890	Walter Vivian		Free Trade
8	Balmain	John Hawthorne		Free Trade	Financial Difficulty	12 July 1890	John Hawthorne		Free Trade
9	Hartley	John Hurley		Free Trade	Financial Difficulty	22 July 1890	John Hurley		Free Trade
10	Namoi	Tom Dangar		Free Trade	Death	31 July 1890	Charles Collins		Protectionist
11	Goulburn	William Teece Jr		Free Trade	Death	16 August 1890	Cecil Teece		Independent
12	West Sydney	Alfred Lamb		Free Trade	Death	25 October 1890	Adolphus Taylor		Independent
13	West Macquarie	Paddy Crick		Protectionist	Expelled after outrageous behaviour in the chamber	6 December 1890	Paddy Crick		Protectionist
14	Newcastle	James Fletcher		Protectionist	Death	14 April 1891	William Grahame		Protectionist
15	East Sydney	John Street		Free Trade	Death	14 April 1891	Walter Bradley		Protectionist
16	Wellington	David Ferguson		Protectionist	Death	29 May 1891	Thomas York		Protectionist

See also

• Fifth Parkes ministry
• Results of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election
• Candidates of the 1889 New South Wales colonial election

References

1. Green, Antony. "1889 Elected members". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
2. "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
3. "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
4. Green, Antony. "Results of 1889–91 by-elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2020.