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[[General Francis Dundas]] (c.1759-1824) was a British general and acting governor of the Cape Colony between 1798 and 1803. | [[General Francis Dundas]] (c.1759-1824) was a British general and acting governor of the Cape Colony between 1798 and 1803. | ||
| − | He was an ally of [[Sir George Yonge]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Yonge,_5th_Baronet]; and he and his wife, [[Mrs Dundas]], were supporters of the amateur theatricals of the [[Garrison Players]] and the building of the [[African Theatre]]. | + | He was an ally of [[Sir George Yonge]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Yonge,_5th_Baronet]; and he and his wife, [[Mrs Eliza Dundas]], were supporters of the amateur theatricals of the [[Garrison Players]] and the building of the [[African Theatre]]. |
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General Francis Dundas (c.1759-1824) was a British general and acting governor of the Cape Colony between 1798 and 1803.
He was an ally of Sir George Yonge[1]; and he and his wife, Mrs Eliza Dundas, were supporters of the amateur theatricals of the Garrison Players and the building of the African Theatre.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Dundas
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 67.
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