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West Bourke Electoral District

MLA for West Bourke
Resided
Biographical details
Period as MLA for West Bourke
Patrick Phelan Spring Park,
Keilor
b 1815, Queen's Co, Ireland.  Migrated 1841. Farmer and businessman. Nov 1856 - Jan 1860
Robert McDougall Glenroy &
Moonee Ponds
b 1813 Perthshire, Scotland.  Migrated 1842. Cattle breeder Nov 1856 - Aug 1857
Joseph Wilkie Melbourne b 1829 England.  Migrated 1849. Music merchant. Aug 1857 - Aug 1859
Mark Last King Melbourne &
Essendon
b 1804 London.  Migrated 1838. Auctioneer and agent. Oct 1859 - Jul 1861
Nov 1864 - Mar 1874
Nov 1875 - Apr 1877
Henry Amsinck Fitzroy b 1798 London. Migrated 1853. Naval officer, dock & railway agent, mining speculator. Oct 1859- Jul 1861
John Carre Riddell Cairn Hill, Riddell's Creek Migrated 1840s.  Pastoralist. Feb 1860 - Apr 1877
Sir Charles McMahon East Melbourne B 1824, Co Tyrone. Army officer, Chief Police Commissioner of Victoria. Aug 1861 - Aug 1864
John Thomas Smith Ascot House, Ascot Vale b Sydney 1816. Hotel keeper. Aug 1861 - Jan 1879
Sir John Madden St Kilda b Cork 1844, migrated 1857.  Barrister. May 1874 - Oct 1875
Donald Cameron Melbourne B 1848 New South Wales.  Journalist. May 1877 - Feb 1880
Robert Harper South Yarra b Glasgow, migrated 1856.  Tea and Coffee merchant, pastoralist. Aug 1879 - Jun 1880
Alfred Deakin Melbourne b 1856, Fitzroy.  Barrister, journalist. Jul 1879 - Aug 1879 (resigned)
Jul 1880 - Mar 1889
Samuel Thomas Staughton Werribee &
Melton
b 1838 Hertford, England.   Emigrated circa  1841.  Barrister (non practising) Pastoralist May 1880 - Jun 1880
Feb 1883 - Aug 1901
Sir Bryan O'Loghlen St Kilda Premier of Victoria 1881 - 1883 Jul 1880 - Feb 1883
Samuel Thomas Staughton. junior Melton b 1876, Melton, Victoria.  Soldier. Sep 1901 - May 1903
Andrew Robert Robertson Bacchus Marsh b 1865 Bacchus Marsh, Victoria.  Actuary, estate agent.  Jun 1903 - May 1904