10th Cabinet of Union of South Africa
(since 1909 South Africa Act)
1943
Jan Smuts (c. 1947)
Date formed17 July 1943 (1943-07-17)
Date dissolved26 May 1948 (1948-05-26)
People and organisations
Head of stateKing George VI
Head of governmentJan Smuts
No. of ministers10
Ministers removed2
Member partyUnited Party
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyReunited National Party
Opposition leaderD.F. Malan
History
Election(s)1943
Legislature term(s)4 years, 10 months and 9 days
PredecessorHertzog IV
SuccessorMalan I
10th Cabinet of Union of South Africa
(c.1948)
From left to right: SF Waterson, Jannie Hofmeyr (front), Pieter van der Byl (back), HG Lawrence, JW Mushet, Jan Smuts, AGF Clarkson, H Gluckman, JGN Strauss and Colin Steyn.

Cabinet

Post Minister Term Party
Prime Minister Gen. Jan Smuts 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Defence
Minister of External Affairs
Deputy Prime Minister The Hon. J.F.H. Hofmeyr MP 1943 1948 United Party
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry The Hon. J.G.N. Strauss MP 1944 1948 United Party
The Hon. W.R. Collins MP 1938 1944 United Party
Minister of Economic Development
(renamed in 1944) 		The Hon. Sidney Waterson MP 1941 1948 United Party
Minister of Education The Hon. J.F.H. Hofmeyr MP 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Finance The Hon. J.F.H. Hofmeyr MP 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Interior Affairs
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 The Hon. C.F. Clarkson MP
 1943 1948 United Party
Minister of Justice The Hon. Harry Lawrence MP 1945 1948 United Party
The Hon. C.F. Steyn MP 1939 1945 United Party
Minister of Labour The Hon. C.F. Steyn MP 1945 1948 United Party
The Hon. Walter Madeley MP 1939 1945 Labour Party
Minister of Lands and Irrigation
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 The Hon. A.M. Conroy MP
 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Mines The Hon. C.F. Stallard MP 1939 1945 Dominion Party
Minister of Native Affairs
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 The Hon. P.V.G. van der Byl MP
 1943 1948 United Party
Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
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 The Hon. C.F. Clarkson MP
 1933 1945 United Party
Minister of Public Works
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 The Hon. C.F. Clarkson MP
 1933 1945 United Party
Minister of Transport
(renamed in 1944) 		The Hon. F.C. Sturrock MP 1939 1948 United Party
Minister of Welfare and Demobilisation
(merger of Social Welfare and Public Health in 1944) 		The Hon. Harry Lawrence MP 1939 1948 United Party

Sources

  • "Geocities – South Africa". Geocities (Web Archive). Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2007.
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