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Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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South African History Online. (2012, April 5). Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081546
South African History Online (2012) 'Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.', South African History Online, 5 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081546 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081546, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.." South African History Online, 5 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081546. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.." South African History Online. April 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081546.
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