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Prime Minister of South Africa
Head of government of South Africa between 1910 and 1984 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The prime minister of South Africa (Afrikaans: Eerste Minister van Suid-Afrika) was the head of government in South Africa between 1910 and 1984.
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Prime Minister of South Africa | |
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Eerste Minister van Suid-Afrika | |
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Style | The Right Honourable (until 1961) |
Appointer | Governor-General of South Africa (1910–1961) State President of South Africa (1961–1984) |
Term length | Whilst commanding the confidence of the House of Assembly |
Formation | 31 May 1910 |
First holder | Louis Botha |
Final holder | Pieter Willem Botha |
Abolished | 14 September 1984 |
Succession | Executive State President of South Africa |
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