Jan Steytler
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Johannes "Jan" van Aswegen Steytler[1] (October 26, 1910 – after 1977) was a liberal South African politician and the first leader of the Progressive Party (PP). He was born in Burgersdorp, in the then Cape Province now Eastern Cape Province.
Quick Facts Leader of the Progressive Party, Preceded by ...
Jan Steytler | |
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Leader of the Progressive Party | |
In office 1959–1971 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Colin Eglin |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 1953–1959 | |
Constituency | Queenstown, Cape Province |
In office 1959–1961 | |
Constituency | Queenstown, Cape Province |
Personal details | |
Born | (1910-10-26)October 26, 1910 Burgersdorp, Cape Province, Union of South Africa |
Died | Unknown |
Political party | United Party Progressive Party |
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