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Louis Botha

1862–1919

Biography

Louis Botha (locally BOOR-³ÙÉ™, Afrikaans pronunciation: °Úˈ±ô³Ü.¾± ˈ²ú³ÜÉ™³Ù²¹±Õ; 27 September 1862 – 27 August 1919) was a South African politician who was the first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, the forerunner of the modern South African state. A Boer war veteran during the Second Boer War, Botha eventually fought to have South Africa become a British Dominion.

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