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Jameson Raid

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Jameson Raid: see Jameson, Sir Leander Starr Jameson, Sir Leander Starr, 1853–1917, British colonial administrator and statesman in South Africa. He went to Kimberley (1878) as a physician, became associated with Cecil Rhodes in his colonizing ventures, and was appointed (1891) administrator of
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The Fort started its life as a jail but was converted to a defensive structure at the time of the Jameson raid at the end of 1895.
 
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