15 April 1924
Richard Owen Dudley is born in Newlands, Cape Town
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Gastrow: Who's Who in South African Politics.
- 02Wilson. F, (2009 ), Citation for the late Richard Owen Dudley, from University of Cape Town, [online], Available at uct.ac.za [Accessed: 05 April 2010]
- 03IOL, Veteran academic mourned by scholars, from Independent Online, [online], Available at iol.co.za [Accessed: 05 April 2010]
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Richard Owen Dudley is born in Newlands, Cape Town. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011463
South African History Online (2011) 'Richard Owen Dudley is born in Newlands, Cape Town', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011463 (Accessed: 11 November 2026).
South African History Online, Richard Owen Dudley is born in Newlands, Cape Town [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011463, (accessed 11 November 2026).
"Richard Owen Dudley is born in Newlands, Cape Town." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011463. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Richard Owen Dudley is born in Newlands, Cape Town." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011463.
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