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Pretorius

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Pretorius
1. Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus . 1799--1853, a Boer leader in the Great Trek (1838) to escape British sovereignty; he also led an expedition to the Transvaal (1848). The town Pretoria was named after him
2. his son, Marthinus Wessels . 1819--1901, first president of the South African Republic (1857--71) and of the Orange Free State (1859--63)


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