Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the farm Bovenplaats near

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South African History Online. (2012, May 18). Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the farm Bovenplaats near. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083436

South African History Online (2012) 'Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the farm Bovenplaats near', South African History Online, 18 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083436 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the farm Bovenplaats near [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083436, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the farm Bovenplaats near." South African History Online, 18 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083436. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the farm Bovenplaats near." South African History Online. May 18, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083436.