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| − | [[M.M. Jansen|Martha Mabel Jansen]] ( | + | [[M.M. Jansen|Martha Mabel Jansen]] (1889-1979). Playwright and cultural activist. |
Wife of the later Governor General of South Africa, [[E.G. Jansen]], she wrote the popular play ''[[Afrikaner Harte]]'' (circa 1918) and was a founder member of the [[Saamwerk-unie van Natalse Verenigings|Saamwerk-Unie]] ("Co-operation Union") in Natal, a cultural Organisation fighting for the rights of Afrikaans and Afrikaners in the province. Also a leading member of the [[Pietermaritzburg Debats- en Letterkundige Vereniging]]. | Wife of the later Governor General of South Africa, [[E.G. Jansen]], she wrote the popular play ''[[Afrikaner Harte]]'' (circa 1918) and was a founder member of the [[Saamwerk-unie van Natalse Verenigings|Saamwerk-Unie]] ("Co-operation Union") in Natal, a cultural Organisation fighting for the rights of Afrikaans and Afrikaners in the province. Also a leading member of the [[Pietermaritzburg Debats- en Letterkundige Vereniging]]. | ||
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(See Du Toit, 1988, Binge 19**) [TH, JH] | (See Du Toit, 1988, Binge 19**) [TH, JH] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 7 February 2018
Martha Mabel Jansen (1889-1979). Playwright and cultural activist.
Wife of the later Governor General of South Africa, E.G. Jansen, she wrote the popular play Afrikaner Harte (circa 1918) and was a founder member of the Saamwerk-Unie ("Co-operation Union") in Natal, a cultural Organisation fighting for the rights of Afrikaans and Afrikaners in the province. Also a leading member of the Pietermaritzburg Debats- en Letterkundige Vereniging.
Sources
(See Du Toit, 1988, Binge 19**) [TH, JH]
Stellenbosch University Library catalogue.
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