Albert Hertzog
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2023
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Dr. Albert Hertzog, Member of Parliament for Ermelo 1948-1970.
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Dr. Albert Hertzog, LV vir Ermelo 1948-1970 -- Albert Hertzog: Johannes Albertus Munnik Hertzog (Afrikaans pronunciation: 4 July 1899, Bloemfontein – 5 November 1982, Pretoria) was a South African politician, Afrikaner nationalist, cabinet minister, and founding leader of the Herstigte Nasionale Party. He was the son of J. B. M. (Barry) Hertzog, a former Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa. Albert Hertzog served as the South African Minister of Health from 1954 to 1958 and as Minister of Post and Telecommunications from 1958 to 1968. As the latter, Hertzog was famous for his refusal to implement television in South Africa. In 1969, after being purged from the National Party for his reactionary and exclusive Afrikaner Nationalist views, Hertzog founded the Herstigte Nasionale Party ("Reconstituted National Party"). The HNP was opposed to what it viewed as the National Party's deviation from its founding principles under Hendrik Verwoerd's successor, John Vorster ... Johannes Albertus Munnik Hertzog (1899–1982) - (a1b1c5d4e8f) / [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Hertzog]
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Albert Hertzog, Johannes Albertus Munnik Hertzog (1899–1982), Member of Parliament, Portrait