Back William Philip Schreiner Afrikaans ويليام فيليپ ستشرينير ARZ William Philip Schreiner French William Philip Schreiner Dutch William Philip Schreiner NB Схрейнер, Вильям Филип Russian William Philip Schreiner Swedish
William Philip Schreiner | |
|---|---|
 Schreiner c. 1898 | |
| 8th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony | |
| In office 13 October 1898 – 17 June 1900 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor | The Viscount Milner |
| Preceded by | John Gordon Sprigg |
| Succeeded by | John Gordon Sprigg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Philip Schreiner 30 August 1857 Wittebergen Mission Station, Cape Colony |
| Died | 28 June 1919 (aged 61) Llandrindod Wells, Wales United Kingdom |
| Political party | South African Party |
| Spouse | Frances Hester Reitz |
| Relations | Olive Schreiner (sister) |
| Children | Oliver Schreiner |
| Alma mater | University of the Cape of Good Hope University of London Downing College, Cambridge |
| Profession | Barrister, Politician |
William Philip Schreiner CMG PC KC (30 August 1857 – 28 June 1919) was a South African barrister and politician who served as the eighth Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1898 to 1900, during the Second Boer War.