Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town.

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 4, p. 11
02Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau

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South African History Online. (2012, August 14). Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town. . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090745

South African History Online (2012) 'Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town. ', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090745 (Accessed: 15 October 2026).

South African History Online, Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090745, (accessed 15 October 2026).

"Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town. ." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090745. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town. ." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090745.