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State Attorney of the Transvaal

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Principal legal officer of the Transvaal

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The State Attorney of the Transvaal was the principal legal officer of the Transvaal, or, as it was also known, the South African Republic.

List of officeholders

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Tenure Notes
1 Eduard Johan Pieter Jorissen
(1829–1912)
1876–1877
2 Willem Johannes Leyds
(1859–1940)
1884–1888
3 ? Burgers 1888?–1894
4 Ewald Auguste Esselen
(1858–1918)
1894–1895
5 Hermanus Jacobus Coster
(1865–1899)
1895–1898 Later killed in the Battle of Elandslaagte of the Second Boer War.
6 Jan Christiaan Smuts
(1870–1950)
1898–1902

See also

References

  1. De Villiers, John (1896). The Transvaal. London: Chatto & Windus.


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