Sir Theophilus Shepstone

Sir Theophilus Shepstone
Collection: 
Campbell Collections
Creator: 
unknown
Contributor: 
unknown
Resource Type: 
Photographs
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
KwaZulu-Natal
Resource Identifier: 
KCB 11231
File Type: 
Picture
Extent: 
1
Publisher: 
unknown
Rights Holder: 
Campbell Collections

Sir Theophilus Shepstone, Bristol-1817-Pietermaritzburg 1893

1835, entered public service as an interpreter , 1845 on annexation of Natal appointed Diplomatic Agent to Bantu-speaking people in Natal, 1856, Natal granted representative government and Shepstone appointed Secretary for Native Affairs and member of Executive and Legislative Councils, 1872 secured recognition of Cetshwayo as King of the Zulus, 1877 responsible for annexation of Transvaal to Bristish Crown, Remained in Transvaal as administrator until 1879, 1881 retire

 

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On: Monday, May 30, 2022 - 15:17