Henning Klopper
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Henning Johannes Klopper (1895–1985) was a South African politician who served as Speaker of the National Assembly, and the first chairman of the Afrikaner Broederbond. He is known for promoting Afrikaans and fighting White Afrikaner poverty in South Africa.
Quick Facts Chairman of the Afrikaner Broederbond, Preceded by ...
Henning Johannes Klopper | |
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Chairman of the Afrikaner Broederbond | |
In office 1918–1924 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Nicol, W. |
Speaker of the Parliament of South Africa | |
In office 1961–1974 | |
Preceded by | Conradie, J.H. |
Succeeded by | Schlebusch, A.L. |
Personal details | |
Born | (1895-01-17)January 17, 1895 Heilbron, Orange Free State |
Died | November 20, 1985(1985-11-20) (aged 90) Parys , Orange Free State, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Spouse | Maria Alberta Cecilia Naude |
Children | 5 |
Known for | Promoting Afrikaans and fighting White Afrikaner poverty |
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