Eric Lowe ( african and English. Eric Louw ) - statesman and politician of the Republic of South Africa . He served as Minister of Finance from 1954 to 1955, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1955 to 1964.
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| africa. Eric Louw English Eric Louw | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Johannes Strade | ||||||
| Successor | Hilgard Muller | ||||||
| Birth | November 21, 1890 Jacobsdal , Orange Free State | ||||||
| Death | June 24, 1968 (aged 77) Cape Town , South Africa | ||||||
| The consignment | National party | ||||||
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Biography
Born November 21, 1890 in ( Orange Free State ). In 1930, Eric Lowe became the first ambassador of South Africa to the United States of America and the League of Nations . In the government of the National Party of 1954, he was appointed Minister of Finance, in 1957 he became Minister of Foreign Affairs of the country and represented South Africa in the United Nations . In total, from 1948 to 1961, he performed representation in this organization 8 times. The latter happened in 1961, when he and Hendrick Fervurdom participated in the conference of the Commonwealth of Nations in London , during which South Africa's membership in the Commonwealth of Nations was suspended. On December 31, 1963, Eric Lowe resigned as Foreign Minister. Died June 24, 1968 in Cape Town .
Memory
One of the schools in the city of Musina bears his name [1] .
Notes
- ↑ Hoërskool Eric Louw Musina Limpopo province Archived October 5, 2011.