Gideon Brand van Zyl
June 3, 1873 – November 1, 1956
South African lawyer and United Party politician who was the first South African-born Governor-General of the Union, from 1946 to 1951.
Offices held
Jan 1, 1946 – Jan 1, 1951
Preceded by
Patrick Duncan Succeeded by
Ernest George Jansen
Patrick Duncan Succeeded by
Ernest George Jansen
Timeline
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1946
1952