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Ernest George Jansen (7 August 1881 – 25 November 1959) was the second to last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, holding office from 1951 until his death in 1959.
Nov 29, 2023 · Governor-General of the Union of South Africa :: Goewerneur-Generaal van die Unie van Suid-Afrika. Term: 1 Jan 1951 - 25 Nov 1959. Chronology: 23 Oct 1950, appointed by Commission under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet of the Union of South Africa [1]
Feb 25, 2023 · Ernest George Jansen was a South African lawyer, politician and second-to-last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1951 until his death in 1959. He was an ardent champion of Afrikaner interests and held several ministerial positions.
governor-general politician writer. Ernest George Jansen Personal Computer was the second-last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, holding office from 1950 to 1959.
The two governors-general appointed after 1948, Ernest George Jansen and Charles Robberts Swart, chose not to wear the traditional court uniform nor even to take an oath of allegiance to the monarch.
No.Name(birth–death)Term Of Office(took Office)Term Of Office(left Office)1The Viscount Gladstone(1854–1930)31 May19108 September19142The Earl of Buxton(1853–1934)8 September191417 November19203Prince Arthur of Connaught(1883–1938)17 November192021 January19244The Earl of Athlone(1874–1957)21 January192426 January1931Dr. Ernest George Jansen was today sworn in as Governor-General of South Africa, in succession to Major ...
Ernest George Jansen was the second-last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, holding office from 1950 to 1959. Born in 7 August 1881, he graduated with a law degree from the University of the Cape of Good Hope in 1905, and was admitted as an advocate in 1913.