List of members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia (1959–1962)
Members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia from 1959 until 1962 were elected on 20 March 1959. The first session of the newly elected council started on 7 April.[1] There were 22 elected members, four appointed members, four ex officio members and the Speaker.
List of members edit
Elected members edit
Replacements edit
Nominated members edit
Position | Member | Notes |
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Speaker | Thomas Williams | |
Nominated Official Member | William McCall | Solicitor General |
Nominated Official Member | H.L. Jones | Administrative Secretary |
Nominated Unofficial Member | Edson Mwamba | Minister of African Agriculture Minister of African Education (1962) |
Nominated Unofficial Member | Vallabhbhai Mistry |
Replacements edit
Position | Previous member | Date | New member | Notes |
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Nominated Official Member | H.L. Jones | 24 November 1959 | N.C.A. Ridley | Chairman of Committee |
Nominated Official Member | N.C.A. Ridley | 14 June 1960 | H.L. Jones | Administrative Secretary Minister of Labour and Mines (1961–1962) Minister of Local Government (1961–1962) |
Nominated Official Member | William McCall | 14 March 1961 | W.K.H. Jones | Solicitor-General |
Nominated Official Member | W.K.H. Jones | 27 June 1961 | Charles Cousins | Secretary for Labour and Mines Minister of Labour and Mines (1962) |
Nominated Official Member | H.L. Jones | 19 June 1962 | William McCall | Solicitor-General |
Ex officio members edit
Position | Member |
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Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs | Brian Andre Doyle |
Chief Secretary to the Government | Evelyn Dennison Hone, M.O. Wray, R.A. Nicholson, Richard Luyt |
Minister of Finance | R.A. Nicholson, Trevor Gardner |
Minister of Native Affairs | G.S. Jones, M.G. Billing, F.M. Thomas, L. Bean |
References edit
- ^ Legislative Council Debates: First session of the Eleventh Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia