Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, 1963–1969


This is a list of members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council between 1963 and 1969. Terms of the Legislative Council did not coincide with Legislative Assembly elections, and members served six year terms, with a number of members facing election each year.

Elections

DateElectorates
11 May 1963Monmouth; Newdegate, Russell
9 May 1964Hobart; Launceston; Gordon
8 May 1965Meander; Pembroke; Queenborough; West Devon
14 May 1966Cornwall; Huon; Mersey
13 May 1967Derwent; Tamar; Westmorland
25 May 1968Buckingham; Macquarie; South Esk

Members

NameDivisionYears in officeElected
Hon Sir Henry BakerQueenborough1948–19681965
Hon Phyllis Benjamin Hobart1952–19761964
Hon Charles BestMeander1958–19711965
Hon Louis BisdeeMonmouth1959–19811963
Hon Ron BrownHuon1948–19661960
Hon Alby BroadbyGordon1968–1988b/e
Hon Lloyd CarinsSouth Esk1962–19801968
Hon Thomas CheekMacquarie1950–19681962
Hon James Bell Connolly Buckingham1948–19681962
Hon Thomas d'Alton Gordon1947–19681964
Hon Walter DavisWest Devon1953–19711965
Hon Joseph DixonDerwent1955–1961; 1967–19791967
Hon Charles FentonRussell1957–19811963
Hon Geoffrey FootCornwall1961–19721966
Hon William FryLaunceston1958–19651964
Hon Oliver GregoryWestmorland1959–19851967
Hon Daniel Hitchcock Tamar1960–19791967
Hon Michael HodgmanHuon1966–19741966
Hon Ken LowrieMacquarie1968–19861968
Hon Hector McFieMersey1954–19721966
Hon Ben McKayPembroke1959–19761965
Hon Don Marriott Derwent1961–19671961
Hon Brian Miller Newdegate1957–19861963
Hon John OrchardLaunceston1954–1961; 1966–1968b/e
Hon George ShawBuckingham1968–19981968
Hon Ray ShippLaunceston1968–1982b/e
Hon Louis ShoobridgeQueenborough1968–1971b/e