Oswald Pirow Politician

Oswald Pirow (Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa, 14 August 1890 — Pretoria, 11 October 1959) was a South African lawyer and far right politician, who held office as minister of Justice thereafter minister of Defence.

Personal facts

Oswald Pirow
Birth dateAugust 14, 1890
Birth place
Aberdeen Eastern Cape
Nationality
South Africa
Date of deathOctober 11, 1959
Place of death
Pretoria
Residence
Pilgrim's Rest Mpumalanga

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Office holder

office
South African Minister for Justice
Minister of Defence (South Africa)
party
National Party (South Africa)
prime minister
successor

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