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Edmund Royds (Queensland politician)

Edmund Royds
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Leichhardt
In office
14 April 1864 – 11 May 1868
Preceded by Charles Royds
Succeeded by Charles Royds
In office
20 February 1872 – 8 December 1875
Preceded by Charles Royds
Succeeded by Charles Haly
Personal details
Born Edmund Molyneux Royds
(1830-12-26)26 December 1830
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Died 26 February 1918(1918-02-26) (aged 87)
Torquay, England
Nationality English Australian
Occupation Station Lessee

Edmund Molyneux Royds (1830—1918) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

On 8 February 1864, Charles Royds (politician), the Member for the electoral district of Leichhardt resigned and his brother Edmund Royds won the resulting by-election on 14 April 1864. On 11 May 1868, Edmund Royds resigned the seat and his brother Charles Royd won the resulting by-election in Leichhardt on 29 June 1868.

On 30 January 1872, Charles Royds resigned and Edmund Royds won the resulting by-election in Leichhardt on 20 February 1872. He held the seat until he resigned on 8 December 1875. Charles Haly won the resulting by-election on 12 January 1876.


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