Sir Robert Wallace Best

Former Member Member of Victorian Parliament between 1889 and 1901 Born: 18 June 1856 (Collingwood, Victoria)
Died: 27 March 1946 (Hawthorn, Victoria)
Robert Best

Electorate

Fitzroy (1 April 1889 - 1 May 1901) Resigned.

*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.

Ministries

Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey (27 September 1894 - 5 December 1899)

Commissioner of Trade and Customs (27 September 1894 - 5 December 1899)

Committee Memberships

Member Library Committee (6 December 1900 - 26 June 1901)

Member Printing Committee (6 June 1894 - 4 September 1894)

Member Business of Parliament and Appointment of Ministers Committee (6 September 1893 - 4 September 1894)

Member Printing Committee (6 July 1893 - 5 June 1894)

Member Melbourne Tramways Trust Amendment Bill Committee (7 September 1892 - 4 September 1894)

Member St. James' Church Lands Bill Committee (12 August 1891 - 5 April 1892)

Member Melbourne Tramways Trust (Borrowing Powers) Bill 1890 Committee (9 July 1890 - 5 April 1892)

Member Consolidation of Laws Committee (9 September 1889 - 5 April 1892)

Awards

KCMG 1908 (Order of St Michael and St George)

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