List of members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia (1954–1958)
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Members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia from 1954 until 1958 were elected on 19 February 1954. The first session of the newly elected council started on 10 April.[1] There were twelve elected members, 11 appointed members and four ex officio members.[1] The number of appointed members increased to 12 in 1958.
List of members[edit]
Elected members[edit]
Replacements[edit]
Nominated members[edit]
| Position | Member | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Thomas Spurgeon Page | |
| African Member | Safeli Chileshe | |
| African Member | Robinson Nabulyato | |
| African Member | Lakement Ngandu | |
| African Member | Pascale Sokota | |
| Nominated Official Member | L.F. Leversedge | Development Secretary |
| Nominated Official Member | K.V. Macquire | Chief Establishment Officer |
| Nominated Official Member | J.R. Brown | Commissioner for Local Government |
| Nominated Official Member | Charles Cousins | Commissioner for Labour and Mines |
| Nominated Unofficial Member | Harry Franklin | Representing African Interests Member for Education and Social Services (1955–1958) |
| Nominated Unofficial Member | John Moffat | Representing African Interests |
Replacements[edit]
| Position | Previous member | Date | New member | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominated Official Member | K.V. Macquire | 11 November 1954 | W.K.H. Jones | Solicitor-General |
| Nominated Official Member | J.R. Brown | 16 November 1954 | T.G.C. Vaughan-Jones | Director of Game and Tsetse Control |
| Nominated Official Member | T.G.C. Vaughan-Jones | 8 March 1955 | C.W. Lynn | Director of Agriculture |
| Nominated Unofficial Member | John Moffat | 8 March 1955 | Killian Flynn | Representing African Interests |
| Nominated Official Member | W.K.H. Jones | 5 July 1955 | D.B. Hall | Administrative Secretary |
| Nominated Official Member | L.F. Leversedge | 5 July 1955 | G.S. Jones | Development Secretary |
| Nominated Official Member | C.W. Lynn | 29 November 1955 | K.V. Maquire | Chief Establishment Officer |
| Nominated Official Member | D.B. Hall | 6 March 1956 | H.L Jones | Administrative Secretary |
| Nominated Official Member | G.S. Jones | 6 March 1956 | L.F. Leversedge | Development Secretary |
| Nominated Official Member | K.V. Maquire | 6 March 1956 | W.G.M. Lugton | Director of Welfare and Probation Services |
| Nominated Unofficial Member | Killian Flynn | 6 March 1956 | Farquhar Baliol Macrae | Representing African Interests |
| Nominated Official Member | Charles Cousins | 28 June 1956 | R. Philpott | Labour Commissioner |
| Nominated Official Member | W.G.M. Lugton | 28 June 1956 | C.W. Lynn | Director of Agriculture |
| Speaker | Thomas Spurgeon Page | 27 November 1956 | Thomas Williams | |
| Nominated Official Member | C.W. Lynn | 27 November 1956 | William McCall | Solicitor-General |
| Nominated Official Member | R. Philpott | 12 March 1957 | Charles Cousins | Labour Commissioner |
| Nominated Official Member | William McCall | 12 March 1957 | C.W. Lynn | Director of Agriculture |
| Nominated Official Member | H.L Jones | 12 March 1957 | T.G.C. Vaughan-Jones | Commissioner for Rural Development |
| Nominated Official Member | C.W. Lynn | 17 June 1957 | K.V. Maquire | Chief Establishment Officer |
| Nominated Official Member | T.G.C. Vaughan-Jones | 17 June 1957 | J.R. Brown | Commissioner for Local Government |
| Nominated Official Member | – | 18 March 1958 | R. Philpott | Deputy Labour Commissioner |
| Nominated Official Member | J.R. Brown | 1 July 1958 | G.S. Jones | Provincial Commissioner |
| Nominated Official Member | R. Philpott | 1 July 1958 | W.K.H. Jones | Solicitor-General |
Ex officio members[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Legislative Council Debates: First session of the Tenth Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia
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