Second Cabinet of Louis Botha

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2nd Cabinet of Union of South Africa
(since 1909 South Africa Act)
1915
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Louis Botha (c. 1915)
Date formed20 October 1915 (1915-10-20)
Date dissolved20 March 1920 (1920-03-20)
People and organisations
Head of stateKing George V
Head of governmentJan Smuts
Head of government's historyLouis Botha
(died 1919)
No. of ministers10
Member partySouth African Party
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyUnionist Party
Opposition leaderThomas Smartt
History
Election(s)1915
Legislature term(s)4 years and 5 months
PredecessorBotha I
SuccessorSmuts I

Cabinet[]

Post Minister Term Party
Prime Minister Picture of Jan Christiaan Smuts.jpg Gen. Jan Smuts 1919 SAP
Gen. Louis Botha 1910 1919 SAP
Minister of Agriculture
The Hon. H.C. van Heerden MP
1913 1920 SAP
Minister of Defence
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The Hon. Hendrik Mentz MP
1919 SAP
The Hon. Jan Smuts MP 1912 1919 SAP
Minister of Education
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The Hon. F.S. Malan MP
1910 SAP
Minister of Finance
The Hon. MP
1917 1920 SAP
The Hon. Henry Burton MP 1915 1917 SAP
Minister of Public Health
(newly formed)
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The Hon. Thomas Watt MP
1919 SAP
Minister of Interior Affairs
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The Hon. Thomas Watt MP
1919 SAP
Gen. Jan Smuts 1913 1919 SAP
Minister of Justice
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The Hon. Nicolaas de Wet MP
1913 SAP
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The Hon. Hendrik Mentz MP
1915 SAP
Minister of Mines and Industry
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The Hon. F.S. Malan MP
1912 SAP
Minister of Native Affairs Picture of Jan Christiaan Smuts.jpg Gen. Jan Smuts 1919 SAP
Gen. Louis Botha 1912 1919 SAP
Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
The Hon. MP
1919 1920 SAP
The Hon. J.H.M. Beck MP 1915 1919 SAP
Minister of Public Works
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The Hon. Thomas Watt MP
1912 1920 SAP
Minister of Railways and Harbours
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The Hon. Henry Burton MP
1912 SAP

Sources[]

  • "Geocities – South Africa". Geocities (Web Archive). Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2007.
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