Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff
South African Boer statesman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacobus Nicolaas Boshof (31 January 1808 ā 21 April 1881) was a South African (Boer) statesman, a late-arriving member of the Voortrekker movement, and the second state president of the Orange Free State, in office from 1855 to 1859.
Quick Facts 2nd State President of the Orange Free State, Preceded by ...
Jacobus Nicolaas Boshof | |
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2nd State President of the Orange Free State | |
In office 27 August 1855 ā 6 September 1859 | |
Preceded by | Josias Philip Hoffman |
Succeeded by | Esaias Reynier Snijman |
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Born | (1808-01-31)31 January 1808 Derdeheuwel, Montagu Cape Colony |
Died | 21 April 1881(1881-04-21) (aged 73) Weston, Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal |
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