Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1937–1940

This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1937 to 1940. At this time the Council was not directly elected, but was chosen by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament.

Name Party Years in office
Alexander Alam ALP 1925–1958, 1963–1973
George Archer ALP 1925–1949
Thomas Armstrong UAP 1935–1955
George Bassett Country 1932–1964
Alfred Binks UAP 1932–1952
Sir Henry Braddon UAP 1917–1940
Keith Brooks 3 UAP 1939–1946
Walter Cambridge Country 1932–1946
Hector Clayton Independent 1937–1973
Joseph Coates ALP 1921–1943
Arthur Colvin UAP 1932–1955
James Concannon ALP 1925–1958
John Culbert ALP 1925–1943
Maxwell Dunlop Country 1932–1941
Ernest Farrar UAP 1912–1952
Donald Grant ALP 1931–1940
James Graves ALP 1934–1961
Edward Grayndler ALP 1921–1934, 1936–1943
Herbert Hawkins 3 UAP 1932–1939
Herbert Henley 2 Country 1937–1964
Thomas Holden UAP 1934–1945
Henry Horne UAP 1917–1955
Sir Archibald Howie UAP 1934–1943
Sir Norman Kater Country 1923–1955
Robert King ILP/ALP 1931–1960
Frederick Kneeshaw UAP 1934–1949
Hugh Latimer UAP 1934–1955
Edward Magrath ALP 1925–1943
Robert Mahony ALP 1921–1961
Marsden Manfred UAP 1934–1949
Sir Henry Manning UAP 1932–1958
John Martin ALP 1931–1946
Patrick McGirr ALP 1921–1955
Alan McNamara ALP 1931–1934, 1937–1955
Ernest Mitchell UAP 1937–1943
Henry Moulder Country 1932–1946
George Mullins ALP 1931–1948
Thomas Murray Independent 1921–1958
George Nesbitt Country 1927–1940
Broughton O'Conor UAP 1908–1940
John O'Regan ALP 1921–1940
Sir John Peden UAP 1917–1946
Thomas Playfair UAP 1927–1966
Graham Pratten 1 UAP 1937–1976
William Robson UAP 1920–1951
Sir Charles Rosenthal 1 UAP 1936–1937
James Ryan UAP 1917–1940
Mick Ryan ALP 1925–1943
Samuel Smith ALP 1931–1940
Ernest Sommerlad Country 1932–1952
Frank Spicer Independent 1925–1973
Thomas Steele Country 1934–1961
Colin Tannock ALP 1931–1952
Sir Allen Taylor UAP 1912–1940
Sir Frederick Tout Country 1932–1946
Theodore Trautwein 4 Independent 1934–1940
Sir Arthur Trethowan 2 Country 1916–1937
Thomas Tyrrell ALP 1925–1942
Sir Graham Waddell Country 1934–1943
Sir Samuel Walder UAP 1932–1943
Frank Wall UAP 1917–1941
Horace Whiddon UAP 1934–1955
Hugh Wragge Country 1932–1949
1 UAP MLC Sir Charles Rosenthal resigned on 28 October 1937. UAP candidate Graham Pratten was elected to replace him on 16 December 1937.
2 Country MLC Sir Arthur Trethowan died on 26 November 1937. Country candidate Herbert Henley was elected to replace him on 17 December 1937.
3 UAP MLC Herbert Hawkins died on 16 June 1939. UAP candidate Keith Brooks was elected to replace him on 8 August 1939.
4 The seat of independent MLC Theodore Trautwein was declared vacant on 16 April 1940 following his conviction for making false representation. The vacancy carried over to the next parliament.
Members of the Parliament of New South Wales
Legislative Council

1934–19371937–19401940–1943

Legislative Assembly

1935–19381938–19411941–1944

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