François Stephanus Malan

François Stephanus Malan (born March 12, 1871, Wellington, Cape Colony [now Cape of Good Hope, S.Af.]—died Dec. 31, 1941, Cape Town, S.Af.) was a politician who was a leader of the moderate Dutch political parties in South Africa. He was a constant supporter of political rights for Africans. Malan was a leader of the Afrikaner Bond (a political party of Dutch South Africans) and editor (1895) of its newspaper. He was originally antagonistic to British...