title: Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1937–1940
text: # Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1937–1940
  
  Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council were mostly elected at the 1933 election. A further 15 were elected by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament in December 1936. The President was Sir John Peden.
  
  | Name | Party | End term | Years in office |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Alexander Alam | Labor | 1946 | 1925–1958, 1963–1973 |
  | George Archer | Labor | 1949 | 1925–1949 |
  | Thomas Armstrong | United Australia | 1949 | 1935–1955 |
  | George Bassett | Country | 1940 | 1932–1964 |
  | Alfred Binks | United Australia | 1940 | 1932–1952 |
  | Sir Henry Braddon | United Australia | 1940 | 1917–1940 |
  | Keith Brooks | United Australia | 1946 | 1939–1946 |
  | Walter Cambridge | Country | 1946 | 1932–1946 |
  | Hector Clayton | Independent | 1949 | 1937–1973 |
  | Joseph Coates | Labor | 1940 | 1921–1943 |
  | Arthur Colvin | United Australia | 1943 | 1932–1955 |
  | James Concannon | Labor | 1946 | 1925–1958 |
  | John Culbert | Labor | 1949 | 1925–1943 |
  | Maxwell Dunlop | Country | 1943 | 1932–1941 |
  | Ernest Farrar | United Australia | 1946 | 1912–1952 |
  | Donald Grant | Labor | 1940 | 1931–1940 |
  | James Graves | Labor | 1949 | 1934–1961 |
  | Edward Grayndler | Labor | 1946 | 1921–1934, 1936–1943 |
  | Herbert Hawkins | United Australia | 1946 | 1932–1939 |
  | Herbert Henley | Country | 1940 | 1937–1964 |
  | Thomas Holden | United Australia | 1940 | 1934–1945 |
  | Henry Horne | United Australia | 1946 | 1917–1955 |
  | Archibald Howie | United Australia | 1940 | 1934–1943 |
  | Sir Norman Kater | Country | 1943 | 1923–1955 |
  | Robert King | Industrial Labor / Labor | 1946 | 1931–1960 |
  | Frederick Kneeshaw | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1949 |
  | Hugh Latimer | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1955 |
  | Edward Magrath | Labor | 1943 | 1925–1943 |
  | Robert Mahony | Labor | 1943 | 1921–1961 |
  | Marsden Manfred | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1949 |
  | Sir Henry Manning | United Australia | 1946 | 1932–1958 |
  | John Martin | Labor | 1946 | 1931–1946 |
  | Patrick McGirr | Labor | 1943 | 1921–1955 |
  | Alan McNamara | Labor | 1949 | 1931–1934, 1937–1955 |
  | Ernest Mitchell | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1943 |
  | Henry Moulder | Country | 1946 | 1932–1946 |
  | George Mullins | Labor | 1940 | 1931–1948 |
  | Thomas Murray | Independent | 1946 | 1921–1958 |
  | George Nesbitt | Country | 1940 | 1927–1940 |
  | Broughton O'Conor | United Australia | 1940 | 1908–1940 |
  | John O'Regan | Labor | 1943 | 1921–1940 |
  | Sir John Peden | United Australia | 1946 | 1917–1946 |
  | Thomas Playfair | United Australia | 1943 | 1927–1966 |
  | Graham Pratten | United Australia | 1940 | 1937–1976 |
  | William Robson | United Australia | 1943 | 1920–1951 |
  | Sir Charles Rosenthal | United Australia | 1940 | 1936–1937 |
  | James Ryan | United Australia | 1949 | 1917–1940 |
  | Mick Ryan | Labor | 1943 | 1925–1943 |
  | Samuel Smith | Labor | 1940 | 1931–1940 |
  | Ernest Sommerlad | Country | 1943 | 1932–1952 |
  | Frank Spicer | Independent | 1949 | 1925–1973 |
  | Thomas Steele | Country | 1949 | 1934–1961 |
  | Colin Tannock | Labor | 1940 | 1931–1952 |
  | Sir Allen Taylor | United Australia | 1940 | 1912–1940 |
  | Sir Frederick Tout | Country | 1946 | 1932–1946 |
  | Theodore Trautwein | Independent | 1946 | 1934–1940 |
  | Sir Arthur Trethowan | Country | 1940 | 1916–1937 |
  | Thomas Tyrrell | Labor | 1943 | 1925–1942 |
  | Sir Graham Waddell | Country | 1949 | 1937–1949 |
  | Sir Samuel Walder | United Australia | 1943 | 1932–1943 |
  | Frank Wall | United Australia | 1943 | 1917–1941 |
  | Horace Whiddon | United Australia | 1943 | 1934–1955 |
  | Hugh Wragge | Country | 1949 | 1932–1949 |
  
  * 1 2 3 Sir Charles Rosenthal (United Australia) resigned on 28 October 1937. Graham Pratten was elected to replace him on 16 December 1937.
  * 1 2 3 Sir Arthur Trethowan (Country) died on 26 November 1937. Herbert Henley (Country) was elected to replace him on 17 December 1937.
  * 1 2 3 Herbert Hawkins (United Australia) died on 16 June 1939. Keith Brooks (United Australia) was elected to replace him on 8 August 1939.
  * 1 2 The seat of Theodore Trautwein (Independent) was declared vacant on 16 April 1940 following his conviction for making false representations. The vacancy carried over to the next parliament.
  * ↑ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Rosenthal resigned, Trethowan died, Hawkins died, and Trautwein's seat declared vacant.
  