University of the Cape of Good Hope
University of the Cape of Good Hope
| Year dem found am | 1873  |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Demma headquarters location | Pretoria |
De University of the Cape of Good Hope, dem rename am de University of South Africa insyd 1916, na dem create am wen de Molteno government pass Act 16 of 1873 insyd de Cape of Good Hope Parliament.[1] Dem model am for de University of London top, na e dey offer examinations buh no be tuition, wey e get de power make e confer degrees upon successful examination candidates. Today, dis function still dey exist within de Department of Music wer, for over 100 years, dem dey examine music pupils.[2]
List of chancellors
[edit | edit source]- 1874-1876:
- 1876–1880: William Porter
- 1880–1884: Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere
- 1884–1890: De Earl of Carnarvon
- 1890–1898: Sir Langham Dale
- 1898–1901: Justice Charles Thomas Smith
- 1901–1912: de Duke of Cornwall den York (de future George V)
- 1912-1918: Field-Marshal Duke of Connaught den Strathearn
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ P. A. Molteno: The life and times of Sir John Charles Molteno, K. C. M. G., First Premier of Cape Colony, Comprising a History of Representative Institutions and Responsible Government at the Cape. London: Smith, Elder & Co.. 1900. Vol. 1, p.213.
- ↑ van Niekerk, Herma. "University of South Africa and its predecessor, the University of the Cape of Good Hope" (PDF). Unisa Archives. Retrieved 4 August 2011.