Second O'Shanassy ministry

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4th ministry of the Government of Victoria

  IndependentHistoryPredecessorSecond Haines ministrySuccessorNicholson ministry

The Second O'Shanassy Ministry was the 4th ministry of the Government of Victoria.[1] It was led by the Premier of Victoria, John O’Shanassy, with the swearing in of the ministry occurring on 10 March 1858.[2]

The ministry resgined on 27 October 1860 following a vote of no confidence in the Legislativ Assembly in which O'Shanassy's government was defeated 56 votes to 17.[3]

Minister Portfolios[4]
John O'Shanassy, MLA
Henry Chapman, MLA
  • Attorney-General
George Harker, MLA
  • Treasurer
Charles Duffy, MLA
Henry Miller, MLC
  • Commissioner of Trade and Customs
Richard Ireland, MLA
  • Solicitor-General
George Evans, MLA
George Horne, MLA
  • Commissioner of Public Works (from 21 December 1858)[6]
Thomas McCombie, MLC
  • Minister without office

References

  1. ^ Macdonald, D. (1883), "v. ; 19 cm.", The Church almanac of Victoria, and Presbyterian calendar of Australasia, with educational register of Victoria for ..., Melbourne: M.L. Hutchinson, Presbyterian Book Depot, p. 58, nla.obj-2930260328, retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Trove
  2. ^ Victorian Government Gazette No. 34, Victorian Government Printer, 10 March 1858.
  3. ^ Ingham, S. M. "Sir John O'Shanassy (1818–1883)". Australian Dictionary of Biographies. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  4. ^ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTIRES - 2nd O'Shanassy Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d Victorian Government Gazette No. 41, Victorian Government Printer, 22 March 1859.
  6. ^ a b Victorian Government Gazette No. 172, Victorian Government Printer, 21 December 1858.
Parliament of Victoria
Preceded by Second O'Shanassy Ministry
1858-1859 		Succeeded by
Nicholson Ministry
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