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Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist is born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Verwey, E.J. (ed) (1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC, p. 108.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist is born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093062
South African History Online (2012) 'Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist is born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093062 (Accessed: 9 October 2026).
South African History Online, Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist is born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093062, (accessed 9 October 2026).
"Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist is born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093062. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Archibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist is born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093062.
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