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William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu
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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. 2, p. 494.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 6). William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071889
South African History Online (2012) 'William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu', South African History Online, 6 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071889 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071889, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu." South African History Online, 6 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071889. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "William John Cormack Brebner, senator of the Union of South Africa and life-long chairman of the Afrikaner Party, is born in Bu." South African History Online. January 6, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071889.
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