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John Xavier Merriman (85), SA statesman and prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Stellenbosch.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 339
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 27). John Xavier Merriman (85), SA statesman and prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Stellenbosch.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089201
South African History Online (2012) 'John Xavier Merriman (85), SA statesman and prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Stellenbosch.', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089201 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, John Xavier Merriman (85), SA statesman and prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Stellenbosch. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089201, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"John Xavier Merriman (85), SA statesman and prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Stellenbosch.." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089201. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "John Xavier Merriman (85), SA statesman and prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Stellenbosch.." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089201.
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