Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1927–1930

This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1927 to 1930. At this time the Council was composed of individuals appointed for life by the Governor on the advice of the Premier. This list includes members between the 1927 state election on 8 October 1927 and the 1930 state election on 25 October 1930.

Name	Party	Years in office
William Ainsworth	ALP	1925–1934
Carl Akhurst	Independent	1925–1934
Alexander Alam	ALP	1925–1958, 1963–1973
George Archer	ALP	1925–1949
James Ashton	Nationalist	1907–1934
George Black	Nationalist	1917–1934
Reginald Black ^13	Nationalist	1900–1928
Francis Boyce	Nationalist	1923–1932
Sir Henry Braddon	Nationalist	1917–1940
William Brennan	ALP	1925–1934
Charles Bridges	ALP	1925–1937, 1940–1943
William Brooks	Nationalist	1917–1934
Joseph Browne	Independent	1912–1932
Francis Bryant	Nationalist	1912–1934
Nicholas Buzacott	Nationalist	1899–1933
William Carey ^4	ALP	1925–1928
Sir Joseph Carruthers	Nationalist	1908–1932
Joseph Coates	ALP	1921–1943
Stanley Cole ^2	Nationalist	1927–1934
James Concannon	ALP	1925–1958
Michael Connington	ALP	1917–1930
Lawrence Cotter	Independent	1925–1934
Sir Owen Cox ^6	Nationalist	1922–1930
John Creed	Nationalist	1885–1930
Robert Cruickshank ^8	ALP	1921–1928
John Culbert	ALP	1925–1943
George Dewar	ALP	1921–1934
William Dick	Nationalist	1907–1932
William Dickson	ALP	1925–1934, 1940–1966
Henry Doyle ^3	Independent	1912–1929
Thomas Doyle	ALP	1925–1934
George Earp	Nationalist	1900–1933
John Estell ^7	ALP	1922–1928
John Farleigh	Nationalist	1908–1934
Ernest Farrar	Nationalist	1912–1952
Robert Fitzgerald	Nationalist	1901–1933
Frederick Flowers ^12	Nationalist	1900–1928
Edward Grayndler	ALP	1921–1934, 1936–1943
Alfred Hemsley ^1	Nationalist	1927–1934
John Hepher	ALP	1899–1932
Simon Hickey	ALP	1925–1934
John Higgins	ALP	1921–1936
James Hoad	ALP	1925–1931
Thomas Holden	ALP	1912–1934
Henry Horne	Nationalist	1917–1955
Sir Thomas Hughes ^11	Nationalist	1908–1930
Alfred Hunt ^14	Country	1916–1930
Sydney Innes-Noad	Nationalist	1917–1931
Sir Norman Kater	Country	1923–1955
Edward Kavanagh	ALP	1912–1934
John Keegan	ALP	1925–1934
William Kelly	Independent	1925–1932
William Kirkness ^1	Nationalist	1927–1934
John Lane Mullins	Nationalist	1917–1934
William Latimer	Nationalist	1920–1934
James Lyons	Independent	1925–1934
James Macarthur-Onslow	Nationalist	1922–1934
James Mackay	Nationalist	1899–1934
Edward Magrath	ALP	1925–1943
Robert Mahony	ALP	1921–1961
James Malone	Independent	1925–1934
George McDonald ^9	Independent	1921–1930
Patrick McGirr	ALP	1921–1955
Hugh McIntosh	Nationalist	1917–1932
Sir Alfred Meeks	Nationalist	1900–1932
James Minahan	ALP	1925–1934
Sir James Murdoch	Nationalist	1923–1934
Thomas Murray	Independent	1921–1958
George Nesbitt ^1	Country	1927–1940
Charles Oakes ^5	Nationalist	1925–1928
Broughton O'Conor	Nationalist	1908–1940
John O'Regan	ALP	1921–1940
John Peden	Nationalist	1917–1946
John Percival	ALP	1921–1934
Robert Pillans	ALP	1925–1934
Thomas Playfair ^1	Nationalist	1927–1966
William Robson	Nationalist	1920–1951
James Ryan	Nationalist	1917–1940
Mick Ryan	ALP	1925–1943
Thomas Shakespeare	Nationalist	1923–1934
Andrew Sinclair	Nationalist	1912–1934
Duncan Smith	ALP	1925–1934
Sir James Joynton Smith	Independent	1912–1934
Tom Smith	ALP	1921–1934
Frank Spicer	ALP	1925–1973
Robert Sproule	ALP	1920–1934
Thomas Storey	ALP	1921–1934
John Suttor	ALP	1921–1934
Sir Allen Taylor	Nationalist	1912–1940
John Travers	ALP	1908–1934
Arthur Trethowan	Country	1916–1937
Thomas Tyrrell	ALP	1925–1942
George Varley	Nationalist	1917–1934
Thomas Waddell	Nationalist	1917–1934
Frank Wall	Nationalist	1917–1941
Winter Warden	Nationalist	1917–1934
John Wetherspoon ^10	Nationalist	1908–1928
Albert Willis	ALP	1925–1933
John Wise	Nationalist	1917–1934
Edwin Wrench	ALP	1925–1934
Arthur Yager	ALP	1925–1934

¹ Appointed 8 November 1927.

² Appointed 15 November 1927.

³ Died 29 January 1929.

⁴ Died 22 January 1928.

⁵ Died 3 July 1928.

⁶ Resigned 17 June 1930.

⁷ Died 18 October 1928.

⁸ Died 6 November 1928.

⁹ Resigned 30 September 1930.

¹⁰ Died 12 June 1928.

¹¹ Died 15 April 1930.

¹² Died 14 December 1928.

¹³ Died 30 June 1928.

¹⁴ Died 16 August 1930.

Members of the Parliament of New South Wales

Legislative Council 1925–1927 • 1927–1930 • 1930–1932

Legislative Assembly 1925–1927 • 1927–1930 • 1930–1932