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Biography record

Lucas Mangope

Born
23 December 1923
Updated
15 Sep 2019

Summary

resident of Bophuthatswana and Chief Councilor.
From 1947 to 1949 he worked in the Department of Native Affairs and in 1951 commenced studying for the Higher Primary Teacher's Diploma at Bethel College near Lichtenburg, Transvaal. After completing the course, he entered the teaching profession, specialising in Afrikaans, and taught at various secondary schools in Motswedi, Mafeking, Potchefstroom and Krugersdorp.

How we know this

  1. 01Bantu, September 1972.
  2. 02Daily News, 13 March 1975.
  3. 03Rand Daily Mail, 11 March 1983.
  4. 04Rand Daily Mail, 21 February 1984.
  5. 05Citizen, 30 April 1984.
  6. 06Argus, 16 October 1985.
  7. 07Sunday Star, 16 March 1986.
  8. 08Daily News, 10 February 1988.
  9. 09Natal Mercury, 11 February 1988.
  10. 10Weekly Mail, 17 February 1989. .
  11. 11Daily News, 8 May 1992.
  12. 12Author\'s research undertaken for the Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa (Idasa), 1992.

Last updated · 15 Sep 2019

Cite this entry

South African History Online. (2011, February 17). Lucas Mangope. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0008436

South African History Online (2011) 'Lucas Mangope', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0008436 (Accessed: 20 August 2026).

South African History Online, Lucas Mangope [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0008436, (accessed 20 August 2026).

"Lucas Mangope." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0008436. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "Lucas Mangope." South African History Online. February 17, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0008436.

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