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Sir James Molteno
Molteno as Parliamentary Speaker.
Speaker of the Cape House of Assembly
In office 1908–1910
Monarch
Edward VII
Prime Minister
John X. Merriman
Preceded by
Sir William Bisset Berry
Succeeded by
Office ended with Union
1st Speaker of the South African National Assembly
In office 1910–1915
Monarch
George V
Prime Minister
Louis Botha
Preceded by
Position Established
Succeeded by
Joel Krige
Personal details
Born
5 January 1865 Cape Town, Cape Colony
Died
16 September 1936 London, United Kingdom
Alma mater
Trinity College, Cambridge
Profession
Barrister, Speaker of Parliament
Sir James Molteno (5 January 1865 – 16 September 1936), was an influential barrister and parliamentarian of South Africa.
Rising to prominence as an unconventional anti-imperialist, he was briefly opposition leader, before becoming parliamentary Speaker.[1]
He was the last Speaker for the Parliament of the Cape Colony, and the first Speaker of Parliament of South Africa.[2]
^"Who's Who in the Family — thumbnail sketches". 12 August 2012.
^Molteno, J.T.: The Dominion of Afrikanerdom. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1923. p.9
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