Commissioner of Public Works (South Australia)
Commissioner of Public Works | |
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Style | The Honourable |
Member of | Cabinet |
Reports to | Parliament |
Appointer | Governor of South Australia |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 24 October 1856 |
First holder | Arthur Freeling |
Final holder | Kym Mayes |
Abolished | 1 October 1992 |
The Commissioner of Public Works was a member of Cabinet of the Government of South Australia.
Originally created for the Finniss Ministry on 24 October 1856, there were 63 holders of the public works portfolio. It was known as Commissioner for Public Works for most of its existence, however since the Playford Government in the 1960s, it was known as Minister for Works or Public Works.
The longest holder was Malcolm McIntosh, a member of the Liberal Federation/Liberal and Country League and a minister in the Butler and Playford governments, who held the portfolio on two separate occasions for a total of 23 years and 45 days. The last holder was Kym Mayes, a member of the Labor Party and a minister in Lynn Arnold's government. The title was abolished on 1 October 1992 and superseded by portfolio's for Infrastructure and Transport.
List of Commissioner of Public Works of South Australia
Order | Minister | Party | Premier | Title | Term start | Term end | Term in office | |
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1 | Arthur Freeling | No Party | Finniss | Commissioner of Public Works |
24 October 1856 | 20 March 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |
2 | Samuel Davenport | 20 March 1857 | 21 August 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
3 | Arthur Blyth | Baker | 21 August 1857 | 1 September 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
n/a | Samuel Davenport | Torrens | 1 September 1857 | 30 September 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
4 | Thomas Reynolds | Hanson | 30 September 1857 | 12 June 1858 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
n/a | Arthur Blyth | 12 June 1858 | 9 May 1860 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
5 | Alexander Hay | Reynolds | 9 May 1860 | 8 October 1861 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
6 | Philip Santo | Waterhouse | 8 October 1861 | 17 October 1861 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
7 | John Lindsay | 17 October 1861 | 19 February 1862 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
8 | William Milne | 19 February 1862 | 4 July 1863 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
9 | William Townsend | Dutton | 4 July 1863 | 15 July 1863 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
n/a | Philip Santo | Ayers | 15 July 1863 | 4 August 1864 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
n/a | William Milne | Blyth | 4 August 1864 | 22 March 1865 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
10 | Francis Dutton | Dutton | 22 March 1865 | 20 September 1865 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days | |||
n/a | Philip Santo | Ayers | 20 September 1865 | 23 October 1865 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
11 | Thomas English | Hart | 23 October 1865 | 28 March 1866 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
Boucaut | 28 March 1866 | 3 May 1867 | ||||||
n/a | Philip Santo | Ayers | 3 May 1867 | 24 September 1868 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
12 | William Everard | Hart | 24 September 1868 | 12 October 1868 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
n/a | Philip Santo | Ayers | 13 October 1868 | 3 November 1868 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
13 | John Colton | Strangways | 3 November 1868 | 12 May 1870 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
14 | Friedrich Krichauff | 12 May 1870 | 30 May 1870 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
15 | John Carr | Hart | 30 May 1870 | 10 November 1871 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
Blyth | 10 November 1871 | 22 January 1872 | ||||||
16 | James Ramsay | Ayers | 22 January 1872 | 4 March 1872 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
17 | Wentworth Cavenagh | 4 March 1872 | 22 July 1873 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
18 | Henry Bright | Blyth | 22 July 1873 | 3 June 1875 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
19 | William West-Erskine | Boucaut | 3 June 1875 | 2 February 1876 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
20 | James Boucaut | 2 February 1876 | 6 June 1876 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
21 | John Colton | Colton | 6 June 1876 | 26 October 1877 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
22 | George Hawker | Boucaut | 26 October 1877 | 27 September 1878 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
Morgan | 27 September 1878 | 24 June 1881 | ||||||
n/a | James Ramsay | Bray | 24 June 1881 | 23 April 1884 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
23 | David Bower | 23 April 1884 | 16 June 1884 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
24 | Thomas Playford II | Colton | 16 June 1884 | 4 February 1885 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
25 | Jenkin Coles | 4 February 1885 | 16 June 1885 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
26 | John Darling | Downer | 16 June 1885 | 14 October 1885 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
27 | John Spence | 14 October 1885 | 8 June 1886 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
28 | Luke Furner | 8 June 1886 | 11 June 1887 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
29 | Alfred Catt | Playford II | 11 June 1887 | 27 June 1889 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
30 | James Howe | Cockburn | 27 June 1889 | 2 May 1890 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
31 | Thomas Burgoyne | 2 May 1890 | 19 August 1890 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
32 | William Rounsevell | Playford II | 19 August 1890 | 6 January 1892 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
33 | John Jenkins | 6 January 1892 | 21 June 1892 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
34 | Andrew Handyside | Holder | 21 June 1892 | 15 October 1892 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
35 | Lawrence Grayson | Downer | 15 October 1892 | 12 May 1893 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
No Holder | 12 May 1893 | 16 June 1893 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||
36 | Frederick Holder | Liberalism | Kingston | 16 June 1893 | 17 April 1894 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
37 | John Jenkins | 17 April 1894 | 1 December 1899 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
n/a | Andrew Handyside | No Party | Solomon | 1 December 1899 | 8 December 1899 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
38 | Richard Foster | Holder | 8 December 1899 | 15 May 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
Jenkins | 15 May 1901 | 4 July 1904 | ||||||
No Holder | 4 July 1904 | 1 March 1905 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||
n/a | Richard Foster | No Party | Butler | 1 March 1905 | 26 July 1905 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
39 | Thomas Price | Labor | Price | 26 July 1905 | 5 June 1909 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
40 | Laurence O'Loughlin | Farmers & Producers Union |
Peake | 5 June 1909 | 3 June 1910 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
41 | John Verran | Labor | Verran | 3 June 1910 | 17 February 1912 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
42 | Richard Butler | Liberal Union | Peake | 17 February 1912 | 19 November 1914 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
43 | George Ritchie | 19 November 1914 | 3 April 1915 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
44 | Harry Jackson | Labor | Vaughan | 3 April 1915 | 14 July 1917 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
45 | John Bice | Liberal Union | Peake | 14 July 1917 | 15 May 1919 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
46 | George Ritchie | 15 May 1919 | 8 April 1920 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
47 | William Hague | Barwell | 8 April 1920 | 3 November 1922 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
48 | Thomas Pascoe | 3 November 1922 | 16 October 1923 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
Liberal Federation | 16 October 1923 | 14 November 1923 | ||||||
49 | George Jenkins | 14 November 1923 | 16 April 1924 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
50 | Lionel Hill | Labor | Gunn | 16 April 1924 | 28 August 1926 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
51 | John McInnes | Hill | 28 August 1926 | 8 April 1927 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
52 | Malcolm McIntosh | Liberal Federation | Butler | 8 April 1927 | 17 April 1930 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
n/a | John McInnes | Labor | Hill | 17 April 1930 | 13 February 1933 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Richards | 13 February 1933 | 18 April 1933 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||
53 | Herbert Hudd | Liberal & Country League |
Butler | 18 April 1933 | 8 April 1938 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
n/a | Malcolm McIntosh | Playford | 8 April 1938 | 14 December 1944 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
Minister for Works |
14 December 1944 | 14 May 1958 | ||||||
54 | Colin Rowe | 14 May 1958 | 25 June 1958 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
55 | Glen Pearson | 25 June 1958 | 10 March 1965 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
56 | Cyril Hutchens | Labor | Walsh | 10 March 1965 | 1 June 1967 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Dunstan | 1 June 1967 | 17 April 1968 | ||||||
57 | John Coumbe | Liberal & Country League |
Hall | 17 April 1968 | 2 March 1970 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
58 | Allan Rodda | 2 March 1970 | 2 June 1970 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
59 | Des Corcoran | Labor | Dunstan | 2 June 1970 | 15 February 1979 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Corcoran | 15 February 1979 | 15 March 1979 | ||||||
60 | John Wright | Minister for Public Works |
15 March 1979 | 18 September 1979 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||
61 | Dean Brown | Liberal | Tonkin | 18 September 1979 | 10 November 1982 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
n/a | John Wright | Labor | Bannon | 10 November 1982 | 19 February 1984 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
62 | Terry Hemmings | 19 February 1984 | 14 December 1989 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
63 | Kym Mayes | 14 December 1989 | 4 September 1992 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
Arnold | 4 September 1992 | 1 October 1992 |
References
- Former Members of the Parliament of South Australia (Parliament of South Australia)