F. S. Malan
Minister of Agriculture | |
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In office 20 March 1920 – 8 February 1921 | |
Minister of Mines and Industry | |
In office 1912 – 19 June 1924 | |
Minister of Education | |
In office 31 May 1910 – 8 February 1921 | |
Minister of Agriculture of Cape Colony | |
In office 1908–1910 | |
Personal details | |
Born | François Stephanus Malan 12 March 1871 Leeuwenjacht, Paarl, Cape Colony |
Died | 31 December 1941 | (aged 70)
François Stephanus Malan
PC
(12 March 1871 – 31 December 1941), usually called F. S. Malan or just F. S., was a South African politician.
Malan was the son of a farmer and was born in Leeuwenjacht, near
South African War.[2]
In 1900, Malan was elected to the Cape Assembly for the
Paris Peace Conference in 1919. After Smuts's government fell in 1924, Malan never again held government office. In 1927 he was elected to the Senate,[3] becoming its president (speaker) in January 1940.[4]
He held this post until his death.
He was appointed to the
Privy Council in the 1920 Birthday Honours
, entitling him to the style "The Right Honourable".
Footnotes
References
- Obituary, The Times, 2 January 1942