For the trader and host at Simon's Town, see Christoffel Brand (trader).
Sir Christoffel Brand
1st Speaker of the Cape House of Assembly
In office 1854–1873
Monarch
Victoria
Prime Minister
John Charles Molteno (1872–1873)
Governor
George Grey Robert Wynyard Philip Wodehouse Charles Craufurd Hay Henry Barkly
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
David Tennant
Grand Master of Lodge de Goede Hoop (South African Freemasons)
In office 1837–1874
Preceded by
Michiel van Breda
Succeeded by
J. H. Hofmeyr
Personal details
Born
21 June 1797 Cape Town, Dutch Cape Colony
Died
19 May 1875 (1875-05-20) (aged 77) Cape Town, Cape Colony
Spouse
Catharina Fredrica Küchler
Children
Sir Johannes Brand
Alma mater
University of Leiden
Occupation
Politician, newspaper editor
Profession
lawyer, journalist
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Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand (21 June 1797 Cape Town – 19 May 1875 Cape Town) was a Cape jurist, politician, statesman and first Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Cape Colony.
Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand (21 June 1797 Cape Town – 19 May 1875 Cape Town) was a Cape jurist, politician, statesman and first Speaker of the Legislative...
genre painter and lithographer ChristoffelBrand (1797–1875), South African jurist, politician, and statesman ChristoffelBrand (Simon's Town) A host at Simon's...
Elected by members of the National Assembly Formation 1854 First holder ChristoffelBrand Deputy Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Annelie Lotriet Salary...
Christoffel F. Hendrik Wiese (born 10 September 1941) is a South African businessman and billionaire. His source of wealth is consumer retail. Wiese was...
There, he met the trader ChristoffelBrand and a friendship started. He was the godfather of Brand's grandson ChristoffelBrand.[citation needed] The voyage...
completed. July 7 – Vincent Tancred, cricketer (d. 1904) 19 May - ChristoffelBrand, politician, (b. 1797) Construction begins on the Swartkops-Alicedale...
were Abraham Chiron, Jacobus le Febre, Johann Gie, Pieter Soermans, ChristoffelBrand, Jan van Schoor, Olof de Wet, and Petrus de Wit. While in 1774 the...
Voortrekker leader, is born in the Graaff-Reinet District 21 June 1797 – ChristoffelBrand, politician, (d. 1875) 27 November 1798 – Andries Pretorius, Voortrekker...
Afrikaner was ChristoffelBrand, son of a former senior VOC official, who became the first Speaker of the Parliament of the Cape of Good Hope. Brand claimed...
Thomas Watson, Cape Division Petrus Jacobus Bosman, Stellenbosch ChristoffelBrand LLD, Stellenbosch Pieter Frederik Ryk de Villiers, Paarl Johan Georg...
son of Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand (1797–1875), speaker of the Cape legislative assembly, and Catharina Fredrica Küchler. Johannes Brand married in 1851...
Sir ChristoffelBrand, the first Speaker of the Parliament of the Cape of Good Hope and father of President of the Orange Free State Johannes Brand, owned...
established the School Sisters of Notre Dame (d. 1879) June 21 – ChristoffelBrand, South African jurist (d. 1875) June 23 – Théophile Bra, French Romantic...
Thomas Watson, Cape Division Petrus Jacobus Bosman, Stellenbosch ChristoffelBrand LLD, Stellenbosch Pieter Frederik Ryk de Villiers, Paarl Johan Georg...
established with the first members being, Jacobus Alexander le Febre, ChristoffelBrand, Jan Adriaan van Schoor, Abraham Chiron, Johann Conrad Gie, Pieter...
was also one of the leading journalistic attackers of the speaker ChristoffelBrand and the MP Saul Solomon. He compiled a large number of sketches and...
founding members were Jacobus Alexander le Febre, Johann Coenraad Gie, ChristoffelBrand, Jan Adriaan van Schoor, Olof Godlieb de Wet and Petrus Johan de Wit...
with A. Chiron (first Grand Master), J. A. le Febre, P. Soermans, ChristoffelBrand, J. A. van Schoor, Olof de Wet, and P. J. de Wit, Gie started the...
party, led by Frank Reitz, John Fairbairn, Andries Stockenström and ChristoffelBrand, was involved in boycotting the British government plans for the Cape...