State President of the South African Republic

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The State President of the South African Republic was the highest executive and political office of the independent Boer republic also known as the Transvaal, responsible for leading its government and representing it in domestic and international affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state office
political office
abolished 1902
abolishedAsResultOf Second Boer War
alsoKnownAs State President of the South African Republic
surface form: Staatspresident van de Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek

Staatspresident van de Zuid-Afrikaanse Republiek
State President of the Transvaal
appliesToTerritorialEntity Transvaal
appointedBy Volksraad of the South African Republic
popular election among burghers
capitalOfJurisdiction Pretoria, South Africa
surface form: Pretoria
cooperatedWith Volksraad of the South African Republic
country South African Republic
countryToday South Africa
surface form: Republic of South Africa
countryType Boer republic
established 1860
establishedBy constitution of the South African Republic
firstHolder Marthinus Wessel Pretorius
flag flag of the South African Republic
governmentBranch executive branch
historicalEra 19th century
Second Boer War
surface form: Second Boer War period
jurisdiction South African Republic
lastHolder Paul Kruger
locationOfOffice Pretoria, South Africa
surface form: Pretoria
nativeLabel State President
surface form: Staatspresident
nativeLanguage Dutch
officeCreatedFrom State President of the South African Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: President of the Executive Council of the South African Republic
officeHolderRole commander-in-chief of the armed forces
head of government
head of state
partOf constitutional system of the South African Republic
positionHeldIn government of the South African Republic
precededBy State President of the South African Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: President of the Executive Council of the South African Republic
replacedInPracticeBy Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa
residence Pretoria, South Africa
surface form: Pretoria
responsibleFor commanding the armed forces in wartime
leading the government of the South African Republic
representing the South African Republic in foreign affairs
signing laws and proclamations
significantOfficeHolder Marthinus Wessel Pretorius
Paul Kruger
Thomas François Burgers
styleOfAddress His Honour
succeededBy British military administration in the Transvaal
Administrator of the Transvaal
surface form: Lieutenant-Governor of the Transvaal Colony
symbol Coat of arms of the South African Republic
surface form: coat of arms of the South African Republic
termLength five years
termRenewable yes

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Pieter Willem Burger positionHeld State President of the South African Republic
Uncle Paul positionHeld State President of the South African Republic
subject surface form: Paul Kruger
this entity surface form: President of the South African Republic
Commandant-General of the South African Republic reportsTo State President of the South African Republic
this entity surface form: President of the South African Republic
State President of the South African Republic alsoKnownAs State President of the South African Republic
this entity surface form: Staatspresident van de Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek
State President of the South African Republic precededBy State President of the South African Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: President of the Executive Council of the South African Republic
State President of the South African Republic officeCreatedFrom State President of the South African Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: President of the Executive Council of the South African Republic
Thomas François Burgers positionHeld State President of the South African Republic
this entity surface form: President of the South African Republic