Judge President of the Transvaal Provincial Division
In office 1910–1920
Preceded by
New position
Succeeded by
John Wessels
Attorney General of the Transvaal
In office 1907–1910
Appointed by
Louis Botha
Preceded by
Herbert Francis Blaine
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Transvaal Minister of Mines
In office 1907–1910
Appointed by
Louis Botha
Preceded by
New title
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Attorney General of the Orange Free State
In office 1896–1898
Appointed by
Martinus Theunis Steyn
Personal details
Born
(1868-12-14)14 December 1868 Fauresmith, Orange Free State
Died
16 September 1932(1932-09-16) (aged 63) London, England
Nationality
South African
Alma mater
Grey College Stellenbosch University University of London
Profession
Barrister
Jacob Abraham Jeremy de VilliersPC (14 December 1868 – 16 September 1932)[1] was a judge of the Appellate Division from 1920 to 1932 and Chief Justice of South Africa from 1929 to 1932.[2]
^Krüger, D. W. (1977). Dictionary of South African biography: Vol III. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council. pp. 217–218. ISBN 0-624-00849-5.
^Zimmermann, Reinhard; Visser, Daniel (1996). Southern Cross: Civil Law and Common Law in South Africa. Cape Town: Juta. pp. 122–123.
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