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B. J. Vorster, South African lawyer and politician, 4th State President of South Africa (born 1915)

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John Vorster

South African politician (1915–1983)

Balthazar Johannes Vorster, better known as John Vorster, was a South African politician who served as the prime minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978 and the fourth state president of South Africa from 1978 to 1979. Known as B. J. Vorster during much of his career, he came…
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State President of South Africa

Head of state of South Africa (1961–1994)

The state president of the Republic of South Africa was the head of state of South Africa from 1961 to 1994. The office was established when the country became a republic on 31 May 1961, outside the Commonwealth of Nations, and Queen Elizabeth II ceased to be Queen of South…
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