Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1851-1853

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council
Victorian Legislative Council
The Victorian Legislative Council, is the upper of the two houses of the Parliament of Victoria, Australia; the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit in Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The Legislative Council serves as a house of review, in a similar fashion to...

, as appointed to the Council in 1851 or elected at the 1851 election.

Name	Type	Province	First elected/appointed
Redmond Barry Redmond Barry Sir Redmond Barry KCMG was an Irish colonial judge in Victoria, Australia.-Early life:Barry was the son of Major-General Henry Green Barry, of Ballyclough, County Cork and his wife Phoebe Drought, daughter of John Armstrong Drought and Letita Head...	office-bearing nominee		1851
Alexander Dunlop	nominee		1851
William Campbell William Campbell (Australian politician) William Campbell was one of Australia's richest pastoralists, one of the first people to discover gold in Australia, and a conservative Victorian policitian....	elected	Loddon	1851
Charles Dight	elected	North Bourke	1851
Charles Ebden Charles Ebden Charles Hotson Ebden was an Australian pastoralist and politician.Ebden was born in 1811 at the Cape of Good Hope in the Cape Colony, the son of merchant and banker John Bardwell Ebden and his wife Antoinetta...	office-bearing nominee		1851
John Fawkner	elected	Talbot, Dalhousie and Angelsey	1851
Adolphus Goldsmith	elected	Ripon, Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth	1851
Charles Griffith	nominee		1851
William Haines William Haines (Australian politician) Dr William Clark Haines , Australian colonial politician, was the first Premier of Victoria.Haines was born in London, the son of John Haines, a physician. He was educated at Charterhouse School and Caius College, Cambridge, where he graduated in medicine; he later practiced surgery for several years...	nominee		1851
James Johnston	elected	Melbourne	1851
William Lonsdale William Lonsdale (colonist) William Lonsdale supervised the founding of the official settlement at Port Phillip from 1836 and went on to serve under the Superintendent La Trobe from 1839 to 1854.-Early life:...	office-bearing nominee		1851
John Mercer	elected	Grant	1851
Henry Miller	elected	South Bourke, Evelyn and Mornington South Bourke, Evelyn and Mornington Province The South Bourke, Evelyn and Mornington Province was a province of the Victorian Legislative Council.-Members of South Bourke, Evelyn and Mornington:-See also:*Parliaments of the Australian states and territories...	1851
Francis Murphy	elected	Murray	1851
Thomas Osborne	elected	Belfast and Warrnambool	1851
John O'Shanassy John O'Shanassy Sir John O'Shanassy, KCMG , Australian colonial politician, was the 2nd Premier of Victoria. O'Shanassy was born near Thurles in County Tipperary, Ireland, the son of a surveyor, and came to the Port Phillip District in 1839...	elected	Melbourne	1851
James Palmer James Frederick Palmer Sir James Frederick Palmer was a medical practitioner, Victorian pioneer, first President of the Victorian Legislative Council and former Mayor of Melbourne.-Early life:...	elected	Normanby, Dundas and Follett	1851
Robert Pohlman Robert Pohlman Robert Williams Pohlman was an English-born Australian lawyer and judge.Pohlman was born in London in 1811...	nominee		1851
Robert Robinson	elected	Geelong	1851
James Ross	nominee		1851
Andrew Russell	nominee		1851
William Rutledge	elected	Villiers and Heytesbury	1851
John Smith	elected	North Bourke	1851
Peter Snodgrass	elected	Kilmore, Kyneton and Seymour	1851
William Splatt	elected	Wimmera	1851
William Stawell	office-bearing nominee		1851
James Strachan	elected	Geelong	1851
Robert Turnbull	elected	Gipps Land	1851
William Westgarth William Westgarth William Westgarth was a Scottish-born merchant, historian, statistician and politician in Australia.-Early life:...	elected	Melbourne	1851
Thomas Wilkinson	elected	Portland	1851

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