Jacobus Johannes Venter
Politician
1814 – 1889
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Who was Jacobus Johannes Venter?
Jacobus Johannes Venter was a South African politician and statesman. He was a member of the Volksraad of the Orange Free State, chairman of the Joint Commission for Administering the Government in 1855 and served as Acting State President in 1859 – 1860 and again in 1863 – 1864.
Four towns in South Africa were named after the Venter clan: Ventersdorp, Venterstad, Venterspos and Ventershoop.
One of his descendants is psychologist Dr Elma Ross.
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