James Tennant Molteno
South African politician
Died when: 71 years 255 days (860 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Sir James Molteno (5 January 1865 – 16 September 1936), was an influential barrister and parliamentarian of South Africa.Rising to prominence as an unconventional anti-imperialist, he was briefly opposition leader, before becoming parliamentary Speaker.
He was the last Speaker for the Parliament of the Cape Colony, and the first Speaker of Parliament of South Africa.
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