John Laing (1842-1903)
John Laing (1842-1903). Cape politician; 1861 teacher at Hertzog near Fort Beaufort; appointed to Shaw College in Grahamstown; in 1878 Commisioner of Crown of Crown Lands in J.G. Sprigg's first cabinet. The town of Laingsburg in the Karoo was named after him, 1881. Cape M.P. for Fort Beaufort
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10641074
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44344158
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4943px x 8048px
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Credit
©Africa Media Online / Mary Evans
Source
Cory Library
Date
1883
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