Gene Louw
Eugene Louw | |
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| Speaker of the House of Assembly of South Africa | |
| In office 1991–1994 | |
| President | FW de Klerk |
| Preceded by | Louis le Grange |
| Succeeded by | Frene Ginwala |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office May 1992 – 30 March 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Roelf Meyer |
| Succeeded by | Kobie Coetsee |
| Minister of Public Works | |
| In office 1992–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Leon Wessels |
| Succeeded by | Louis Shill |
| Minister of Home Affairs | |
| In office 1989–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Stoffel Botha |
| Succeeded by | Louis Pienaar |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 1989–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Gerrit Viljoen |
| Succeeded by | Louis Pienaar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eugene Louw 15 July 1931 |
| Died | 12 October 2015 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | National Party (South Africa) |
Eugene "Gene" Louw, (15 July 1931 – 12 October 2015),[1] was a South African politician, member of the National Party, MP for Durbanville and Paarl, who was administrator for Cape Province (1979–1989), Minister of Home Affairs[2] (1989–1992), National Education (1989–1990), Public Works (1992–1993) and Defence (1992–1993) in the F.W. de Klerk government.
Louw retired from political life in 1994 to return to his work as a lawyer in Durbanville.
References
[edit]- ^ "Gene Louw served in FW de Klerk's Cabinet". Weekend Argus. 18 October 2015.
- ^ Goldstein, Robert Justin (2001). Political censorship. Taylor & Francis. pp. 496–. ISBN 978-1-57958-320-0. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
Political offices
Preceded byRoelf Meyer
Minister of Defence 1992–1993
Succeeded byKobie Coetsee
Preceded byLeon Wessels
Minister of Public Works 1992–1993
Succeeded byLouis Shill
Preceded byStoffel Botha
Minister of Home Affairs 1989–1992
Succeeded byLouis Pienaar
Preceded byGerrit Viljoen
Minister of Education 1989–1990
Succeeded byLouis Pienaar
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| Apartheid era (1948–94) | |
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| Apartheid-era (1948-1994) | |
| Post-Apartheid (1994-present) | |
Speakers of the Lower House of Parliament of South Africa | ||
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| House of Assembly (1910–1994) |  | |
| National Assembly (1994–present) | ||
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