State President of the South African Republic
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The state president of the South African Republic had the executive authority in the South African Republic. According to the constitution of 1871, executive power was vested in the president, who was responsible to the Volksraad. The president was elected for a term of five years and was eligible for re-election. The president had to be Burgher and also qualified to vote for the First Volksraad elections, over 30 years old, a member of a Protestant church, and never convicted of a dishonourable offence.[1]
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The country was referred to as the Transvaal Republic by the British.
List of officeholders
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| Presidents of the Executive Council (1857–1866) | |||||
| 1 | File:Marthinus Wessel Pretorius.jpg | Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819–1901)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
6 January 1857 | 15 September 1860 | Template:Ayd |
| – | Johannes Hermanus Grobler (1813–1892) ActingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
15 September 1860 | 6 December 1860 (ousted)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
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| Civil War (1861–1864) | |||||
| – | File:Stephanus Schoeman.jpg | Stephanus Schoeman (1810–1890) ActingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Efn |
6 December 1860 | 17 April 1862 | Template:Ayd |
| 2 | Willem Cornelis Janse van Rensburg (1818–1865)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
18 April 1862 | 23 October 1863 | Template:Ayd | |
| 23 October 1863 | 10 May 1864 | Template:Ayd | |||
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10 May 1864 | 22 October 1866 | Template:Ayd |
| State Presidents (1866–1902) | |||||
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22 October 1866Template:Efn | 20 November 1871 | Template:Ayd |
| – | File:Daniel Jacobus Erasmus (1830-1913).jpg | Daniel Jacobus Erasmus (1830–1913) ActingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
21 November 1871 | 1 July 1872 | Template:Ayd |
| 2 | File:ThFBurgers CHM VA0897 (cropped).jpg | Thomas François Burgers (1834–1881)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1 July 1872 | 12 April 1877 | Template:Ayd |
| First Boer War (12 April 1877 – 8 August 1881) First British annexation (Transvaal Colony)Template:Efn | |||||
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Triumvirate:
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13 December 1880 | 9 May 1883 | Template:Ayd |
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9 May 1883 | 31 May 1902Template:Efn | Template:Ayd |
| Second Boer War (11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902) | |||||
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10 September 1900 | 31 May 1902 | Template:Ayd |
| Post abolished with the Treaty of Vereeniging Second British annexation (Transvaal Colony) | |||||
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Timeline
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Last election
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See also
- State President of the Orange Free State
- State Secretary of the South African Republic
- State Attorney of the South African Republic
Notes
References
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External links
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