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Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 9, p. 578
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 12). Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076821
South African History Online (2012) 'Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession', South African History Online, 12 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076821 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
South African History Online, Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076821, (accessed 27 September 2026).
"Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession." South African History Online, 12 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076821. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Lord Selborne (William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selbourne) is appointed High Commissioner for South Africa in succession." South African History Online. March 12, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076821.
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