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Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (died 1893)

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Theophilus Shepstone

British South African statesman

Sir Theophilus Shepstone was a British South African statesman who was responsible for the annexation of the Transvaal to Britain in 1877. Shepstone is the great-great-grandfather of international artist Conor Mccreedy.
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January 8

Day of the year

January 8 is the eighth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 357 days remain until the end of the year.
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