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Sir John Carruthers Beattie, first rector of the University of Cape Town, is born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, November 21). Sir John Carruthers Beattie, first rector of the University of Cape Town, is born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069878
South African History Online (2011) 'Sir John Carruthers Beattie, first rector of the University of Cape Town, is born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.', South African History Online, 21 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069878 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Sir John Carruthers Beattie, first rector of the University of Cape Town, is born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069878, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Sir John Carruthers Beattie, first rector of the University of Cape Town, is born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.." South African History Online, 21 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069878. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sir John Carruthers Beattie, first rector of the University of Cape Town, is born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.." South African History Online. November 21, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069878.
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