Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1920–1923

This is a list of members of the 22nd Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1920 to 1923, as elected at the 1920 state election held on 9 October 1920.[1]

This was the first major showing of the Country Party in the Queensland parliament. In 1923, the Northern Country Party merged with the Country Party, but its two members both defected to the Nationalists who, with two former Country Party members, formed the United Party.

Name Party Electorate Term in office
John AppelCountry/UnitedAlbert1908–1929
George BarberLaborBundaberg1901–1935
George BarnesNational/UnitedWarwick1908–1935
Walter BarnesNational/UnitedBulimba1901–1915, 1918–1933
William BebbingtonCountryDrayton1912–1923
Ernest BellCountry/UnitedFassifern1913–1930
Hon William BertramLaborMaree1912–1929
William BrandCountryBurrum1920–1950
Frank BrennanLaborToowoomba1918–1925
Frank BulcockLaborBarcoo1919–1942
Henry CattermullCountryMusgrave1920–1923
Harry ClaytonCountryWide Bay1920–1946
Charles CollinsLaborBowen1909–1912, 1915–1936
Charles ConroyLaborMaranoa1920–1944
Frank CooperLaborBremer1915–1946
William CooperLaborRosewood1918–1929
Bernard CorserCountryBurnett1912–1928
Edward CostelloCountryCarnarvon1920–1935
Harry CoyneLaborWarrego1908–1923
John DashLaborMundingburra1920–1944
William DeaconCountryCunningham1920–1943
Hon Thomas DunstanLaborGympie1915–1929, 1935–1953
Jim EdwardsIndependent/CountryNanango1920–1947
Cecil ElphinstoneNational/UnitedOxley1918–1929
George Farrell[2]LaborRockhampton1923–1929
Myles FerricksLaborSouth Brisbane1909–1912, 1920–1929
Hon John Fihelly[1]LaborPaddington1912–1922
John FletcherNational/UnitedPort Curtis1920–1923
Tom FoleyLaborLeichhardt1919–1960
Frank Forde[2]LaborRockhampton1917–1922, 1955–1957
James FryNational/UnitedKurilpa1918–1932
John GildayLaborIthaca1912–1926
Hon William GilliesLaborEacham1912–1925
Hon David GledsonLaborIpswich1915–1929, 1932–1949
William GreenNorthern Country/UnitedTownsville1920–1923
Harry HartleyLaborFitzroy1915–1929
Hon John HuxhamLaborBuranda1908–1909, 1912–1924
Hon Alfred Jones[1]LaborPaddington1904–1909, 1915–1917,
1922–1932
John JonesNorthern Country/UnitedKennedy1920–1923
Jim KerrNational/UnitedEnoggera1920–1932
Reginald KingNational/UnitedLogan1920–1935
Mick KirwanLaborBrisbane1912–1932
Edward LandLaborBalonne1904–1927
James LarcombeLaborKeppel1912–1929, 1932–1956
George LoganCountryLockyer1920–1929
Hon William McCormackLaborCairns1912–1930
Peter MacGregorNational/UnitedMerthyr1920–1923
James MaxwellNational/UnitedToowong1920–1938
Arthur MooreCountryAubigny1915–1941
Godfrey MorganCountryMurilla1909–1938
Hon John MullanLaborFlinders1908–1912, 1918–1941
Frederick NottCountryStanley1920–1927
John PayneLaborMitchell1905–1928
Percy PeaseLaborHerbert1920–1940
Jens PetersonLabor/UnitedNormanby1915–1935
Andrew PetrieUnitedToombul1893–1926
George PollockLaborGregory1915–1939
Darby RiordanLaborBurke1918–1929
Cecil RobertsCountryPittsworth1920–1923
Robert RobertsNational/UnitedEast Toowoomba1907–1934
Henry RyanLaborCook1915–1929
Hubert SizerNational/UnitedNundah1918–1935
Hon William Forgan SmithLaborMackay1915–1942
Hon James StopfordLaborMount Morgan1915–1936
Edward SwayneNorthern Country/CountryMirani1907–1935
Charles TaylorNational/UnitedWindsor1918–1935
Hon Ted TheodoreLaborChillagoe1909–1925
William VowlesCountryDalby1911–1926
Harry WalkerCountryCooroora1907–1947
Richard WarrenCountry/UnitedMurrumba1918–1932
David WeirLaborMaryborough1917–1929
William WellingtonLaborCharters Towers1915–1939
Hon Thomas WilsonLaborFortitude Valley1916–1933
Vern WinstanleyLaborQueenton1908–1932
1 On 7 February 1922, the Labor member for Paddington, John Fihelly, resigned to take up an appointment as Agent-General for Queensland in London. The Labor candidate and former President of the Queensland Legislative Council, Alfred Jones, won the resulting by-election on 18 March 1922.
2 On 5 October 1922, the Labor member for Rockhampton, Frank Forde, resigned to contest the 1922 election for the seat of Capricornia. George Farrell, the Labor candidate, won the resulting by-election on 17 February 1923.

References
  1. "Queensland General Election Dates 1860-1929" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  • Waterson, Duncan Bruce: Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament 1860-1929 (second edition), Sydney 2001.

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