Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1880–1882
This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1880 to 1882. 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 beginning of the 1880 colonial election on 17 November 1880 and the beginning of the 1882 colonial election on 30 November 1882.
| Name | Years in office |
|---|---|
| William Alderson 4,5,7 | 1881–1882, 1882–1884 |
| Archibald Bell | 1879–1883 |
| John Blaxland | 1863–1884 |
| William Brodribb 5 | 1882–1886 |
| Stephen Brown 3,18 | 1881–1882 |
| William Busby | 1867–1887 |
| William Byrnes | 1858–1861, 1861–1891 |
| Thomas Cadell 2 | 1881–1886 |
| Alexander Campbell | 1864–1890 |
| Charles Campbell | 1870–1888 |
| John Campbell | 1856, 1861–1886 |
| James Chisholm | 1865–1888 |
| Edward Cox | 1874–1883 |
| George Cox | 1863–1901 |
| Frederick Darley | 1868–1886 |
| Leopold De Salis | 1874–1898 |
| Joseph Docker | 1856–1861, 1863–1884 |
| John Eales 1 | 1880–1894 |
| Edward Flood | 1879–1888 |
| John Frazer | 1874–1884 |
| Samuel Gordon 17 | 1861–1882 |
| William Grahame | 1875–1889 |
| Sir John Hay | 1867–1892 |
| Patrick Higgins 1,10 | 1880–1882 |
| Richard Hill 1 | 1880–1895 |
| Thomas Holt | 1868–1883 |
| Joseph Innes 13 | 1873–1881 |
| Samuel Joseph 5 | 1882–1885, 1887–1893 |
| Philip King 1 | 1880–1904 |
| Edward Knox 5 | 1856–1857, 1882–1894 |
| George Lee 5 | 1882–1912 |
| Lewis Levy 1 | 1880–1885 |
| Francis Lord | 1856–1861, 1864–1893 |
| John Lucas 1 | 1880–1902 |
| Sir William Macarthur 16 | 1864–1882 |
| John Macintosh 5 | 1882–1911 |
| William Macleay | 1877–1891 |
| John Marks | 1878–1885 |
| Charles Moore 1 | 1880–1895 |
| Henry Moore | 1868–1888 |
| Henry Mort 5 | 1882–1900 |
| James Norton | 1879–1906 |
| George Oakes 11 | 1879–1881 |
| Edward Ogilvie | 1863–1889 |
| Arthur Onslow 1,9 | 1880–1882 |
| William Piddington | 1879–1887 |
| John Richardson | 1868–1887 |
| Richard Roberts 5 | 1882–1903 |
| Sir John Robertson 12 | 1861, 1861, 1879–1881 |
| Jeremiah Rundle 6 | 1882–1893 |
| Thomas Smart 14 | 1870–1881 |
| John Smith | 1874–1885 |
| John Smith 1 | 1880–1895 |
| Sir Alfred Stephen | 1856–1858, 1875–1879, 1879–1885, 1886–1890 |
| John Stewart | 1879–1895 |
| John Sutherland 4,8 | 1881–1882 |
| John Suttor 5 | 1882–1886 |
| William Suttor 1 | 1880–1900 |
| Samuel Terry 5 | 1882–1887 |
| George Thornton | 1877–1901 |
| John Watt | 1861–1866, 1874–1890 |
| Edmund Webb 5 | 1882–1899 |
| Elias Weekes 15 | 1865–1880 |
| James White | 1874–1890 |
- 1 Appointed 15 December 1880.
- 2 Appointed 22 August 1881.
- 3 Appointed 16 November 1881.
- 4 Appointed 29 December 1882.
- 5 Appointed 22 August 1882.
- 6 Appointed 13 September 1882.
- 7 Resigned 19 August 1882.
- 8 Resigned 29 November 1882.
- 9 Died 31 January 1882.
- 10 Died 28 January 1882.
- 11 Died 10 August 1881.
- 12 Resigned 31 December 1881.
- 13 Resigned 14 October 1881.
- 14 Died 28 May 1881.
- 15 Died 24 November 1880.
- 16 Died 22 August 1882.
- 17 Died 24 July 1882.
- 18 Died 16 October 1882.
