Third Cabinet of Jan Smuts

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10th Cabinet of Union of South Africa
(since 1909 South Africa Act)
1943
Jan Smuts 1947.jpg
Jan Smuts (c. 1947)
Date formed17 July 1943 (1943-07-17)
Date dissolved26 May 1948 (1948-05-26)
People and organisations
Head of stateKing George VI
Head of governmentJan Smuts
No. of ministers10
Member partyUnited Party
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyReunited National Party
Opposition leaderD.F. Malan
History
Election(s)1943
Legislature term(s)4 years, 10 months and 9 days
PredecessorHertzog IV
SuccessorMalan I
10th Cabinet of Union of South Africa
(c.1948)
From left to right: SF Waterson, Jannie Hofmeyr (front), Pieter van der Byl (back), HG Lawrence, JW Mushet, Jan Smuts, AGF Clarkson, H Gluckman, JGN Strauss and Colin Steyn.

Cabinet[]

Post Minister Term Party
Prime Minister Jan Smuts 1947.jpg Gen. Jan Smuts 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Defence
Minister of External Affairs
Hofmeyr.jpg The Hon. J.F.H. Hofmeyr MP 1943 1948 United Party
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry KoosStrauss.jpg The Hon. J.G.N. Strauss MP 1944 1948 United Party
The Hon. MP 1938 1944 United Party
Minister of Economic Development
(renamed in 1944)
SF Waterson.jpg The Hon. MP 1941 1948 United Party
Minister of Education Hofmeyr.jpg The Hon. J.F.H. Hofmeyr MP 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Finance Hofmeyr.jpg The Hon. J.F.H. Hofmeyr MP 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Interior Affairs
SA Cabinet 1939.jpg
The Hon. MP
1943 1948 United Party
Minister of Justice HG Lawrence.jpg The Hon. Harry Lawrence MP 1945 1948 United Party
The Hon. C.F. Steyn MP 1939 1945 United Party
Minister of Labour Colin Fraser Steyn.jpg The Hon. C.F. Steyn MP 1945 1948 United Party
The Hon. Walter Madeley MP 1939 1945 Labour Party
SA Cabinet 1939.jpg
The Hon. MP
1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Mines Charles Stallard.jpg The Hon. C.F. Stallard MP 1939 1945 Dominion Party
Minister of Native Affairs
SA Cabinet 1939.jpg
The Hon. P.V.G. van der Byl MP
1943 1948 United Party
Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
SA Cabinet 1939.jpg
The Hon. MP
1933 1945 United Party
Minister of Public Works
SA Cabinet 1939.jpg
The Hon. MP
1933 1945 United Party
Minister of Transport
(renamed in 1944)
Frederick Sturrock.jpg The Hon. MP 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Welfare and Demobilisation
(merger of Social Welfare and Public Health in 1944)
HG Lawrence.jpg The Hon. Harry Lawrence MP 1939 1948 United Party

Sources[]

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