Charles Robberts Swart President

Charles Robberts Swart (5 December 1894 – 16 July 1982) served as the last Governor-General of Union of South Africa from 1960 to 1961 and the first State President of the Republic of South Africa from 1961 to 1967.

Personal facts

Charles Robberts Swart
Birth dateDecember 05, 1894
Birth place
Orange Free State , Winburg
Religion
Dutch Reformed Church
Date of deathJuly 16, 1982
Place of death
Orange Free State Province , Bloemfontein , South Africa
Education
Columbia University
University of the Free State

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Politician

monarch
Elizabeth II
party
National Party (South Africa)
successor
Jozua François Naudé

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