James Ford Strachan

Former Member Member of Victorian Parliament between 1851 and 1874 Born: 29 March 1810 (Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland)
Died: 14 April 1875 (Geelong, Victoria)
James Strachan

Electorates

Western (1 January 1867 - 1 September 1874) By-election

South Western (1 November 1856 - 1 June 1866) Resigned

Geelong (11 November 1851 - 1 March 1856)

*The start date for Members elected after 1900 is the date they were elected. The start date for pre-1900 Members is the date they were sworn in.

Ministry

Minister without office (29 April 1857 - 10 March 1858)

Committee Memberships

Member Printing Committee (20 May 1874 - 24 May 1875)

Member Printing Committee (20 May 1873 - 9 March 1874)

Member Address to His Excellency the Governor Committee (3 December 1872 - 9 March 1874)

Member Parliament Buildings Committee (7 May 1872 - 19 May 1873)

Member Congratulatory Address to Her Majesty Committee (30 April 1872 - 9 March 1874)

Member Address of Condolence to Lady Palmer Committee (27 April 1871 - 9 March 1874)

Member Parliament Buildings Committee (27 April 1871 - 6 May 1872)

Member Parliament Buildings Committee (27 October 1870 - 25 January 1871)

Member Address in Reply to Governor's Speech Committee (29 August 1868 - 15 February 1869)

Member Constitution Act Amendment Committee (30 June 1868 - 25 January 1871)

Member Address of Sympathy with His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh Committee (13 March 1868 - 25 January 1871)

Member Consolidated Revenue Bill (3)-Committee to Confer Upon (3 September 1867 - 30 December 1867)

Member Precedents Committee (6 August 1867 - 30 December 1867)

Member Law Officers Department Committee (17 July 1867 - 30 December 1867)

Member Constitution of Legislative Council Committee (5 February 1867 - 30 December 1867)

Member Standing Orders Committee (23 January 1867 - 18 September 1867)

Member Committee to Confer with Committee of Legislative Assembly (12 April 1866 - 30 December 1867)

Member Standing Orders Committee (12 April 1866 - 22 January 1867)

Member Standing Orders Committee (20 February 1866 - 11 April 1866)

Member Address in Reply to His Excellency's Speech Committee (15 February 1866 - 22 January 1867)

Member Message from the Governor-To Prepare an Address in Reply to Committee (30 August 1865 - 11 December 1865)

Member Water Works Bill (Committee to Confer with a Committee of the Legislative Assembly) (2 August 1865 - 11 December 1865)

Member Precedents-Tacking of Bills, Supply and Tax Bills, Appropriation Bills Committee (28 March 1865 - 11 December 1865)

Member Standing Orders Committee (29 November 1864 - 11 December 1865)

Member Standing Orders Committee (27 January 1864 - 25 August 1864)

Member Elections and Qualifications Committee (26 January 1864 - 25 August 1864)

Member Fortifications in and around Hobson's Bay Committee (11 August 1863 - 25 August 1864)

Member Parliament Buildings Committee (11 November 1862 - 26 January 1864)

Member Fortifications and Defence of Harbour Committee (21 May 1862 - 25 August 1864)

Member Parliament Buildings Committee (4 September 1861 - 10 November 1862)

Member Address of Condolence to Her Majesty the Queen Committee (22 May 1861 - 11 July 1861)

Member Waste Lands (Resolutions) Committee (13 March 1861 - 11 July 1861)

Member Elections and Qualifications Committee (19 October 1859 - 3 December 1860)

Member Management of Board of Land and Works Committee (2 November 1858 - 9 August 1859)

Member Punishment of Frauds Bill Committee (20 May 1858 - 9 August 1859)

Member Transfer of Land Bill Committee (23 December 1857 - 9 August 1859)

Member Federation Committee (22 December 1857 - 9 August 1859)

Member Amendment in County Courts Bill Committee (11 November 1857 - 9 August 1859)

Member Railways Committee (8 October 1857 - 9 August 1859)

Member Transfer of Land Bill Committee (17 September 1857 - 22 December 1857)

Member Chinese Immigration Committee (4 June 1857 - 9 August 1859)

Member Penal Departments Committee (26 November 1856 - 9 August 1859)


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