1886 Ga-Mamabolo, Pietersburg, South African Republic
Died
1955 Orlando West, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa
Richard Victor Selope Thema (1886–1955) was a South African political activist and leader. He was a member of the South African Native National Congress deputation sent to Britain and Versailles in 1919 to intercede on behalf of black South Africans, many of whom had fought for Britain in the First World War[1]
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Richard Victor SelopeThema (1886–1955) was a South African political activist and leader. He was a member of the South African Native National Congress...
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