Jim Fouché

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Jim Fouché was a South African National Party politician who served as the country’s ceremonial State President from 1968 to 1975.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf South African politician
head of state
human
countryOfBirth Orange Free State
countryOfCitizenship South Africa
dateOfBirth 1898-09-06
dateOfDeath 1980-09-23
ethnicGroup Afrikaner
linked to: Afrikaners
familyName Fouché
linked to: Joseph Fouché
fullName Jacobus Johannes Fouché
gender male
givenName Jacobus
Johannes
headOfGovernmentDuringTerm B. J. Vorster
honorificTitle The Honourable
memberOfPoliticalParty National Party (South Africa)
militaryRelatedOffice Minister of Defence of South Africa
nativeLanguage Afrikaans
nickname Jim
notableFor being the second State President of the Republic of South Africa
serving as South Africa’s ceremonial State President from 1968 to 1975
occupation politician
officeEndTime 1975-04-09
officeStartTime 1968-04-10
parliamentaryBodyServedIn Parliament of South Africa
placeOfBirth Wepener, Orange Free State
placeOfDeath Bloemfontein, South Africa
linked to: Bloemfontein
politicalIdeology Afrikaner nationalism
positionHeld Governor-General of the Orange Free State Province
Minister of Defence of South Africa
State President of South Africa
precededBy Jozua François Naudé
religion Dutch Reformed Church
representedRegion Orange Free State
residenceWhileInOffice Groote Schuur, Cape Town
linked to: Groote Schuur

Pretoria, South Africa
servedInGovernmentOf Republic of South Africa
linked to: South Africa

Union of South Africa
servedUnderConstitution Republic of South Africa Constitution of 1961
spouse Susan de Klerk
succeededBy Nicolaas Diederichs
termLengthAsStatePresident 7 years
wasCeremonialHeadOfState true

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