Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch, 1901-1966

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
פרוורד, הנדריק, 1901-1966
Name (Latin)
Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch, 1901-1966
Other forms of name
Verwoerd, H. F. (Hendrik Frensch), 1901-1966
Date of birth
1901-09-08
Date of death
1966-09-06
Occupation
College teachers
Legislators
Prime ministers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 32877742
Wikidata: Q297000
Library of congress: n 50013943
OCoLC: oca00049420
Sources of Information
  • Dictionary of African Biography, accessed April 07, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch; prime minister, professor, legislator, murder victim; born 1901 in Amsterdam, Netherlands; PhD in psychology from University of Stellenbosch, South Africa (1924); professor of Social Work in Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Stellenbosch (1932); was elected to the Senate of South Africa (upper house of parliament) (1948), following the National Party's (South Africa) election victory; was appointed Minister of Native Affairs (1950) and Prime Minister (1956); regarded as the chief architect of South Africa's system of apartheid; was assassinated in Cape Town, died 1966 in Cape Town, South Africa)
  • Allighan, G.Verwoerd--the end, 1961.
  • His Separate development, 1958:t.p. (Senator the Honourable Dr. H.F. Verwoerd, minister of native affairs)
  • LC data base, 10/8/84(hdg.: Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch, 1901-1966; usage: H.F. Verwoerd)
  • WW Southern Africa, 1966(Verwoerd, Dr. The Hon. Hendrik Frensch)