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    Jacob Abraham Jeremy de Villiers PC (14 December 1868 – 16 September 1932) was a judge of the Appellate Division from 1920 to 1932 and Chief Justice of...
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  • Villiers, South African rugby union player Jackie de Villiers (1894–1960), South African judge Jacob de Villiers (1868–1932), judge and Chief Justice of South...
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    de Beer. She was the daughter of George Stephanus de Beer (b. 1794). It is also thought that Rachel was the daughter of Matthys Stephanus Johannes de...
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  • Jacquez Charl de Villiers (7 March 1928, Klerksdorp – 5 June 2018, Cape Town), known as Kay de Villiers, was a South African neurosurgeon. He was the...
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    its colonial secretary.: 270  Other new cabinet ministers included J de Villiers, Attorney-General and Mines, Henry Charles Hull, Treasurer, Johann Rissik...
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  • Jacob de Villiers (until 26 January). The Earl of Clarendon (starting 26 January) Prime Minister: James Barry Munnik Hertzog. Chief Justice: Jacob de...
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    West Indian mirror, Intro., (John Abraham Jacob De Villiers, trans.) Hakluyt Society, 1906 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jacob van Heemskerk....
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    Sophia de Kock in 1883. She was then a spinster of 51 years old. In 1901, late in life, she married a local farmer, one Jacob Isaac de Villiers, who came...
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    chief justice of the Cape Colony, Sir (John) Henry de Villiers (later created The 1st Baron de Villiers), being appointed the first chief justice of the...
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  • Clarendon. Prime Minister: James Barry Munnik Hertzog. Chief Justice: Jacob de Villiers then John Wessels. September 21 – A new embellished version of the...
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    Louis Coulon, Sieur de Villiers (17 August 1710 – 2 November 1757) was a French military officer who served during the French and Indian War. Perhaps...
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    The cabinet of Frederik Willem de Klerk was in office from 14 August 1989 to 10 May 1994....
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  • contract with Jacob de Villiers (a farmer at Bosch-en-Dal in Franschhoek) to work on the farm. On 11 December 1729 he married Johanna de Villiers, daughter...
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  • 21 December). Jacob de Villiers (acting from 21 December). Prime Minister: James Barry Munnik Hertzog. Chief Justice: Jacob de Villiers. May 19 – White...
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    69, Number 1, July 2012, pp. 95–116. C. A. Harris and John Abraham Jacob De Villiers, Storm Van's Gravesande: The Rise of British Guiana, Compiled from...
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    Joseph Coulon de Villiers, Sieur de Jumonville (September 8, 1718 – May 28, 1754) was a French Canadian military officer. His last rank was second ensign...
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  • era did), and De Villiers Street there is named after him. From Stellenbosch, De Villiers was the second son of Jacob Isaac de Villiers by his first wife...
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    Party President (since 1984) J.J.G. Wentzel 1982 6 September 1989 NP P.W. Botha (I) (II) Jacob de Villiers 6 September 1989 1991 NP F.W. de Klerk (I)...
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    Constitutional Court of South Africa. Jacob de Villiers, judge, Chief Justice of South Africa from 1929 to 1932. Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet, politician, lawyer, and...
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  • Constitutional Court of South Africa. Jacob de Villiers, judge, Chief Justice of South Africa from 1929 to 1932. Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet, politician, lawyer, and...
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    the public. Villiers was born in Brooksby, Leicestershire, on 20 August 1592, the second son of the minor gentleman Sir George Villiers (1550–1606) from...
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  • Richard Squires (1880–1940) Sir Dinshah Fardunji Mulla (1868–1934) Jacob de Villiers (1868–1932) Tom Kennedy (1874–1954) Herbert Morrison (1888–1965) Sir...
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    Judges President № Incumbent Tenure Notes 1. Jacob de Villiers (1868–1932) 1910 – 1920 Subsequently Chief Justice of South Africa 2. Sir John Wessels...
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    John Henry de Villiers, 1st Baron de Villiers, KCMG, PC (15 June 1842 – 2 September 1914) was a Cape lawyer and judge. He was Attorney-General in the Molteno...
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    (née Barbara Villiers /ˈvɪlərz/ VIL-ərz; 27 November [O.S. 17 November] 1640 – 9 October 1709), was an English royal mistress of the Villiers family and...
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  • 5th Chief Justice of South Africa In office 1932–1936 Preceded by Jacob de Villiers Succeeded by John Curlewis Judge of the Appellate Division In office...
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    the First English Civil War in 1643. William Villiers was born in 1614, eldest son of Sir Edward Villiers (1585–1626) and Barbara St. John (ca 1592–1672)...
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  • Mary & George (category Cultural depictions of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham)
    on 5 April 2024. Julianne Moore as Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham Nicholas Galitzine as George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham Tony Curran as James...
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    collection." A bust of Kotzé, by E Grace Wheatley, is located with the collection. de Kock, W. J. (1968). Dictionary of South African biography: Vol I. Pretoria:...
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    Manaus: Gráfica Palácio Real, 1959. C. A. Harris and John Abraham Jacob De Villiers, Storm Van's Gravesande: The Rise of British Guiana, Compiled from...
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