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Bishop Nathaniel James Merriman
… in Marlborough (England) on the 4th of April 1809, died in Grahamstown on the 16th of August 1882. Educated at … to Bishop Gray and was appointed the first archdeacon of Grahamstown, with the task of supervising the Anglican Church … Cape in November 1848, he and his wife and family reached Grahamstown early in 1849, and in February Merriman undertook …
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Josephine Ethel (Josie) Wood
… Josephine Ethel (Josie) Wood was born on 22 January 1874 in Grahamstown . She was one of the six children of the first mayor of Grahamstown, George Samuel Wood, and his wife Frances … After matriculating at the Diocesan School for Girls in Grahamstown, Wood was trained as a teacher. Initially she …
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David Hartman
… after the Second World War and married and settled down in Grahamstown where she was an active member of the Black Sash … organisation). Hartman attended St Andrews College in Grahamstown for his secondary schooling. He was deeply … 12) year in 1978, Hartman enrolled at Rhodes University in Grahamstown , where he studied fine art and photography. In …
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Nathaniel James Merriman
… in Marlborough, England, on the 4th of April 1809, died in Grahamstown on the 16th of August 1882. Educated at … to Bishop Gray and was appointed the first archdeacon of Grahamstown, with the task of supervising the Anglican Church … Cape in November 1848, he and his wife and family reached Grahamstown early in 1849, and in February Merriman undertook …
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Frederick Timpson I’Ons
… Africa to settle in the Albany district. They arrived at Grahamstown in November 1834, just before the sixth Frontier … then started to paint portraits of well-known persons in Grahamstown, and he also gave private drawing classes. He … Port Alfred for some months. At the age of 85, he died in Grahamstown. His works are seen as important records of life …
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Margaret Mary Smith
… Rhodes University College (now Rhodes University) in Grahamstown , where she achieved a Bachelor of Science degree … and in 1945 she taught physics at St Andrew’s College in Grahamstown. [iv] On 14 April 1938 she married James Leonard … Margaret Smith continued with her ithchyological work in Grahamstown. The contribution of J.L.B. and Margaret Smith …
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Willie Bester
… in South Africa (Cape Town, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Grahamstown and Stellenbosch). 1988–2001: Five solo … in South Africa (Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Johannesburg, Grahamstown, Port Elizabeth, Oudtshoorn). 1991–2005: …
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Ben Mclennan
… 1958 at the age of two. He received his early schooling in Grahamstown , in the Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape) … briefly studied journalism at Rhodes University in Grahamstown but did not complete the degree. In 1975, …
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George Christopher Cato
… weaving traders, came to the Cape in 1826 and settled in Grahamstown. When he was twelve his father was killed by an … them across the bay in order that they might ride to Grahamstown for help. Cato was among ten English settlers who …
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David Patrick Russell
… Cape Town. In 1965 he was ordained as the 12th Bishop of Grahamstown. In 1977, while working as a chaplain to migrant … Diocese of St John’s from 1986 to 1987 and then Bishop of Grahamstown until 2004. While serving later with Archbishop … Church of Southern Africa). Since retiring as Bishop of Grahamstown in 2004, he has been working in Cape Town with …
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Fani Mkhize
… 1985: Standard Bank National Festival of the Arts, Grahamstown. 1986: TAG (Transitional Art). Collections: TAG. …
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John Ndevasia Muafangejo
… West Germany (International Graphic Exhibition). 1985: Grahamstown (Standard Bank National Arts Festival -group). … JAG (Vita Art Now). Standard Bank National Arts Festival, Grahamstown; JAG (solo). Awards: 1981: Republic Festival, …
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Walter Gilbert Wiles
… his work went on display.In 1925 he held an exhibition in Grahamstown which was timed to coincide with the visit of the … Wales, Edward VIII. In 1937 Wiles and his family moved to Grahamstown and then to Leisure Isle in Knysna in 1940. In …
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Lex Mpati
… cousins. He matriculated from the Mary Waters High School, Grahamstown in 1967. After his matriculation, he was hired for his first job as a petrol attendant in Grahamstown. He also worked as a barman and a furniture … arrested for illegally operating as a taxi driver at the Grahamstown railway station in 1968, and he was given the …
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Rafique (Rafs) Mayet
… Durban, 1991; The Literacy and Education exhibition, Grahamstown , 1993; "Meeting Grounds" - the Durban Centre for … Durban, 1991 The Literacy and Education exhibition, Grahamstown , 1993 Meeting Grounds , Durban Centre for …
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Charles Sidney Groves
… the fine and the applied arts. This was emulated at the Grahamstown School of Art, where Charles Groves came to teach … as well as in basic drawing and painting, he arrived in Grahamstown. He later taught at the Cape Town School of Art …
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Mary Agard Pocock
… of University Women, and was the first president of the Grahamstown branch. …
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Obie Oberholzer
… in 1984 in the Fine Arts Department, Rhodes University, Grahamstown. He has held twenty five solo exhibitions in SA …
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Peter Jones
… remembers sadly. Steve Biko and Jones were arrested in Grahamstown , but separated in Port Elizabeth . Jones was … which had been cancelled, when they hit a road block in Grahamstown. Jones said that the Pan African Congress and …
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Rosalie van der Gucht
… to South Africa in 1939 and took up a position at the Grahamstown Training College where she started a career in …
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Dr. Phuthuma Seoka
… Norman Catherine). Standard Bank National Arts Festival, Grahamstown (VhaVenda exhibition). Passe Par Tout Gallery, …
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Garth Erasmus
… he entered the Diploma Art Programme at Rhodes University, Grahamstown. In 1980, when he completed the course, he moved …
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William Cock
… Cock was successful in purchasing stock which he sold in Grahamstown. Other successful trips followed, and he was soon … financial activity, first in Cape Town and afterwards in Grahamstown. As the member of a commission, he refused … wished to impose on clients when opening a new branch in Grahamstown. The scheme collapsed and he later assisted in …
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Monde Khakhaza
… Sentenced at Grahamstown on 17 August 1978 under the "Sabotage Act" and …
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Gladstone Xala Tshume
… in the late 1930s while working for a coal dealer in Grahamstown. He later moved to Port Elizabeth where he was …
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Julian Raymond Cobbing
… works as a professional historian at Rhodes University in Grahamstown (Eastern Cape) where he lectures in the History …
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Samuel Makoanyane
… Exhibitions: 1936: Johannesburg (Empire Exhibition). 1938: Grahamstown (Bantu Arts and Crafts Exhibition). Commissions: …
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Michael Davis
… in 1985, the Festival of the Arts Exhibition held in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, in 1985, and the Michaelis Staff …
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Piet Retief
… bought a farm near the Koega River and eventually moved to Grahamstown, Eastern Cape where he made his fortune. He lost … a manifesto to this effect on 22 January 1837 in the Grahamstown Journal, which functioned as a declaration of …
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Rev. James Arthur Calata
… in synods and missionary conferences in the Diocese of Grahamstown and also in provincial organisations. Religion … of the Federal Theological Seminary. He was a canon of Grahamstown cathedral from 1959 up to the time of his death. …
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