[4] Ten years later he entered the South Australian Legislative Assembly, in which he sat in every parliament from the first to the tenth inclusive.

[3] From 1857 to 1860 he represented East Torrens, from March 1860 to May 1875 Yatala, and from May 1877 to April 1884 Victoria.

[3] Glyde subsequently retired from public life, and in October 1885 accepted the Accountancy to the Court of Insolvency, a position he held till his death, which took place at Kensington, Adelaide on 31 July 1890.

With the one exception of Sir Arthur Blyth, Mr. Glyde had been a Minister of the Crown for a longer term of years than any other South Australian politician.

He was a singularly able debater, and his Budget speeches and financial addresses generally were models of clearness.