Sir David Pieter de Villiers Graaff, 1st Baronet (30 March 1859 – 13 April 1931) was a South African cold storage magnate and politician. Graaff revolutionized...
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David Graaff is the name of: Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet (1859–1931), South African merchant and politician Sir David Graaff, 3rd Baronet (1940–2015)...
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Graaff) known as Div Graaff, was a South African politician who succeeded his father, Sir David Pieter de Villiers Graaff, 1st Baronet, to his baronetcy...
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1924. Sir David Pieter de Villiers Graaff, 1st Baronet (1859–1931) Sir De Villiers "Div" Graaff, 2nd Baronet (1913–1999) Sir David de Villiers Graaff, 3rd...
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Panorama, Parow (section The Graaff family)
and van Reenen, D. In 1890 Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet purchase the land. They farmed with horses and milk. When Sir David died in 1931, his son de Villiers...
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List of baronetcies conferred upon British expatriates and non-British nationals (category Baronets in the Baronetage of Great Britain)
South Africa Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet, of Cape Town, in the Cape of Good Hope Province, of the Union of South Africa (1911), extant Sir Leander Starr...
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Africa in conjunction with the Union and Castle shipping lines. Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet was a founder, chairman and major shareholder. In 1924, the...
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Radyn Boerdery, that are not mentioned. Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet and his younger brother Jacobus Arnoldus Graaff were born in Villiersdorp. After making...
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Cape Dutch Kaapsche Hollanders (Dutch) Left to right: Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet, Marie Koopmans-de Wet, Christoffel Brand were all prominent Cape...
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land the aerodrome sat on was donated to aid the war effort by Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet on condition his estate would be consulted should it ever be...
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singer, and author Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet (1859 –1931), South African cold storage magnate and politician De Villiers Graaff (1913–1999), South African...
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National Congress since 1993. Sir Andries Stockenström, 1st Baronet (6 July 1792, Cape Town – 16 March 1864, London) – lived in Graaff-Reinet. Francis Guthrie...
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Graaff was born in Muizenberg on 19 February 1928 into a wealthy Cape Town Afrikaans family. He was the youngest of Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet's three...
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the Cape Colony and a proponent of a federated South Africa. Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet, Cape business man and politician. James Ford, the artist, can...
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Andries Stockenström (judge) (category People from Graaff-Reinet)
Stockenström (22 April 1844 Graaff-Reinet - 22 March 1880 Swellendam), second son of Sir Andries Stockenström (1st Baronet), was an influential judge in...
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Sir Henry Osborne, 11th Baronet (1759 – 27 October 1837), was an Irish baronet and politician. The fourth (but second surviving) son of the Rt. Hon. Sir...
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Marshal, 1672–84 Sir William Molesworth, 8th Baronet, Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1855 Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett, Minister of Health, 1921–22...
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List of extant baronetcies (redirect from Baronets of Nova Scotia)
the table has been divided into 25-year periods.) The last baronet to be created was Sir Denis Thatcher in 1990. List of baronetcies List of baronetcies...
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Dem activist Sir Robert Ashton Lister, Liberal MP, 1918–22 Sir Alexander Livingstone, Liberal MP, 1923–29 Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet, Welsh industrialist...
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Winburg-Potchefstroom Republic ceases to exist. Governor Harry Smith, 1st Baronet defeats Andries Pretorius at the Battle of Boomplaats. Pretorius flees...
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Marc-Antoine Jullien de Paris, French journalist (d. 1848) Sir David Wedderburn, 1st Baronet, Scottish businessman and politician (d. 1858) March 11 Nils...
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– James McSherry, American politician (d. 1849) July 30 – Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet, British general (d. 1853) August 1 Archibald Acheson, 2nd...
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(1925–2008) Sanny Day (1921–2008) Louis Debij (1937–2018) Sir Matthew Decker, 1st Baronet (1679–1749), merchant and economist Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820–1887)...
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Autshumato Anti-Aircraft Regiment (redirect from 1st Division, South African Garrison Artillery (CGA))
important posts. A small number of CGA members were also under the command of Sir Charles Warren in Griqualand West. Parts of the regiment also joined Kitchener's...
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1933 Birthday Honours (section Baronet)
Indian Medical Service, Residency Surgeon in Mysore, Bangalore. James de Graaff Hunter, Survey of India, Director, Geodetic Branch, India. Donald Henry...
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