Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served from 1874 to 1877 were appointed for life by the Governor on the advice of the Premier. This list includes members between the beginning of the 1874–75 colonial election on 8 December 1874 and the beginning of the 1877 colonial election on 24 October 1877.[1] The President was John Hay.[5]
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| George Allen | 1856–1861, 1861–1877 |
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| John Blaxland | 1863–1884 |
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| William Busby | 1867–1887 |
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| William Byrnes | 1858–1861, 1861–1891 |
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| Alexander Campbell | 1864–1890 |
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| Charles Campbell | 1870–1888 |
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| John Campbell | 1856, 1861–1886 |
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| James Chisholm | 1865–1888 |
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| Edward Cox | 1874–1883 |
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| George Cox | 1863–1901 |
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| William Dalley [b] | 1870–1873, 1875–1880,
1883–1888 |
Attorney General (9 February 1875 – 21 March 1877)
(17 August 1877 – 17 December 1877) |
| Frederick Darley | 1868–1886 |
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| Leopold De Salis | 1874–1898 |
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| Joseph Docker | 1856–1861, 1863–1884 |
Chairman of Committees (15 January 1873 – 9 February 1875)
Minister of Justice and Public Instruction and Representative of the Government
(9 February 1875 – 21 March 1877)
Representative of the Government and Vice-President of the Executive Council
(17 August 1877 – 17 December 1877) |
| John Fairfax [e] | 1874–1877 |
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| John Frazer | 1874–1884 |
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| Samuel Gordon | 1861–1882 |
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| William Grahame [a] | 1875–1889 |
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| John Hay | 1867–1892 |
President |
| Thomas Holt | 1868–1883 |
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| Sir Joseph Innes | 1873–1881 |
Representative of the Government (13 September 1873 – 8 February 1875)
Attorney General (20 November 1873 – 8 February 1875)
Chairman of Committees (9 February 1875 – 16 December 1880) |
| Francis Lord | 1856–1861, 1864–1893 |
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| Sir William Macarthur | 1864–1882 |
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| Sir William Manning [d] | 1861–1876, 1888–1895 |
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| Jacob Montefiore [f] | 1856–1860, 1874–1877 |
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| Henry Moore | 1868–1888 |
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| Edward Ogilvie | 1863–1889 |
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| Robert Owen | 1868–1878 |
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| John Richardson | 1868–1887 |
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| Bourn Russell | 1858–1861, 1861–1880 |
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| Saul Samuel | 1872–1880 |
Postmaster-General and Vice-President of the Executive Council
(3 December 1872 – 8 February 1875) (22 March 1877 – 16 August 1877) |
| Thomas Smart | 1870–1881 |
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| John Smith | 1874–1885 |
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| Sir Alfred Stephen [c] | 1856–1858, 1875–1879,
1879–1885, 1886–1890 |
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| Sir Edward Deas Thomson | 1856–1861, 1861–1879 |
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| John Watt | 1861–1866, 1874–1890 |
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| Elias Weekes | 1865–1880 |
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| James White | 1874–1890 |
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