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Annie Botha | |
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Spouse of the Prime Minister of South Africa | |
Assumed role 31 May 1910 – 27 August 1919 | |
Monarch | George V |
Governors‑General | The Viscount Gladstone The Earl Buxton |
Minister | Louis Botha |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Isie Krige |
Spouse of the Prime Minister of the Transvaal | |
Assumed role 4 March 1907 – 31 May 1910 | |
Monarchs | Edward VII George V |
Governor | The Earl of Selborne |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Herself As Spouse of the Prime Minister of South Africa |
Personal details | |
Born | Swellendam, Cape Colony, British Empire | 3 July 1864
Died | 20 May 1937 Sezela, Natal, South Africa | (aged 72)
Political party | South African Party |
Spouse | Louis Botha |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | John Cheere Emmett Helen Laetitia Bland |
Education | St. Michael's School |
Annie Botha (née Emmett; 3 July 1864 – 20 May 1937) was a South African civic leader and political hostess. She was the wife of Louis Botha, who served as the first Prime Minister of South Africa.[1] She established an orphanage in South Africa and, with Georgiana Solomon, co-founded and chaired the South African Women's Federation.