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Frans Erasmus

For the South African rugby union player, see Frans Erasmus (rugby union).

François Christiaan Erasmus
Minister of Justice
In office
12 December 1959 (1959-12-12) – 10 August 1961 (1961-08-10)
Prime MinisterHendrik Verwoerd
Preceded byCharles Robberts Swart
Succeeded byB. J. Vorster
Minister of Defence
In office
4 June 1948 (1948-06-04) – 12 December 1959 (1959-12-12)
Prime Minister
Preceded byJan Smuts
Succeeded byJacobus Johannes Fouché
Personal details
Born(1896-01-19)19 January 1896
Houtenbeck, Merweville District, Cape Colony
Died1 July 1967(1967-07-01) (aged 71)
De Mond, Bredasdorp District, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Political partyNational
Spouses
  • Christina Wiese
Cornelia Margaretha (Corrie) Naudé
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(m. 1946)​
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François Christiaan Erasmus (19 January 1896 – 1 July 1967) was a South African National Party politician and Minister of Defence from June 1948 to 1959 as well as Minister of Justice from 1959 to August 1961.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference DSAB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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