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Wilmot, Robert Edward Eardley

  • Pessoa
  • 1830-1861

Captain of the 15th Company of rifle Volunteers and Magistrate of the County of Derby.

Petzer, Joan

  • Pessoa
  • 20th century

Artist and Researcher for the Anglican Church

Tucker, Raymond

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  • 16 October 1932 - 9 September 2004

Born in the Eastern Cape, Raymond Tucker grew up in Johannesburg. He studied at Rhodes University and later did a law degree at the University of the Witwatersrand. He was active in the Liberal Party and devoted himself to human rights. He increasingly handled political trial cases and thus became a known South African Human Rights solicitor, presenting at high profile cases such as Winnie Mandela, the Very Rev Gonville ffrench-Beytagh, Robert Sobukwe and the trial of the 'Pretoria 12' (Sexwale and 11 Others) . He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of the Witwatersrand in 2004.

Barnett, Joseph and David

  • Pessoa
  • 19th-20th century

Joseph Barnett was born in 1861(?) in Brynmawr, Wales as one of 6 children of Barnett and Ellen Isaacs. He came to Johannesburg around 1888/9, where he started a photographic business in 1895, later joined by his brother David. Both brothers obtained contracts with periodical publications like the illustrated London journal "Black & White". Joseph Barnett died while on holiday in Wales and was buried at his birthplace on the 23 July 1897.
His brother David not only continued with the business Barnett & Co., but also took over Joseph's appointment as special correspondent of "Black and White", taking the photographic work of the brothers further. In the years to follow he contributed many of his pictures of the South African War (1899-1902), published by 'Black and White', and later launched a series of postcards in about 1902. David Barnett died at the age of 90 in 1964.

David Livingstone

  • Pessoa
  • 1813-1873

Missionary and explorer

Robert Knox (Jack) Cope

  • Pessoa
  • 1913-1991

South African novelist, poet and short story writer.

Karl von Holdt

  • Pessoa
  • 20th century -

Karl von Holdt has been a researcher and publisher in the South African labour and trade union movement. He is the former editor of the South African Labour Bulletin.

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