Jacobus Nicolaas Boshof | |
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2nd State President of the Orange Free State | |
In office 27 August 1855 – 6 September 1859 | |
Preceded by | Josias Philip Hoffman |
Succeeded by | Esaias Reynier Snijman |
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Born | Derdeheuwel, Montagu Cape Colony | 31 January 1808
Died | 21 April 1881 Weston, Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal | (aged 73)
Jacobus Nicolaas Boshof (31 January 1808 – 21 April 1881) was a South African (Boer) statesman, a late-arriving member of the Voortrekker movement, and the second state president of the Orange Free State, in office from 1855 to 1859.