Willem Johannes Leyds, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Willem Johannes Leyds

Dutch laywer and statesman in service of the South African Republic

Date of Birth: 01-May-1859

Place of Birth: Magelang, Indonesia

Date of Death: 14-May-1940

Profession: lawyer, politician, historian

Nationality: South Africa, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Willem Johannes Leyds

  • Willem Johannes Leyds (1 May 1859 – 14 May 1940) was a Dutch lawyer and statesman who served as state attorney and state secretary of the South African Republic.
  • From 1898 to 1902, during the crucial period of the Second Boer War, he was the Republic's special envoy and minister plenipotentiary in Brussels, accredited to several European states.

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