Esaias Reynier Snijman

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Esaias Reynier Snijman
Member of the Joint Commission for Administering the Government of the Orange Free State
In office
10 February 1855 – 27 August 1855
Preceded byNew office
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Acting President of the Orange Free State
In office
6 September 1859 – 15 December 1859
Preceded byJ.N. Boshoff
Succeeded byJ.J. Venter (act.)
Chairman of the Volksraad of the Orange Free State
Member of the Volksraad of the Orange Free State
Personal details
BornNovember 6, 1822
Colesburg, South Africa
DiedJuly 14, 1884(aged 61)
Philippolis, South African Republic
OccupationPolitician

Esaias Reynier Snijman (1822-1884) was a South African (Boer) politician and statesman. He was a member and chairman (1858) of the Volksraad of the Orange Free State, member of the Joint Commission for Administering the Government of the Orange Free State in 1855 and served as Acting State President in 1859.[1][2]

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Muller. Oude tyden in den Oranje-Vrystaat. pp. 110, 134, 149.
  2. ^ For dates see South Africa on Worldstatesman.org.

Literature[edit]

  • Muller, H.P.N. (1907). Oude tyden in den Oranje-Vrystaat. Naar Mr. H.A.L. Hamelberg's nagelaten papieren beschreven. Leiden: E.J. Brill. pp. 383p.