John Vorster
Former Prime Minister of South Africa
Balthazar Johannes "B. J." Vorster was a South African apartheid politician who served as the prime minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978 and the fourth state president of South Africa from 1978 to 1979. Known as B. J. Vorster during much of... Wikipedia
Born: December 13, 1915, James Calata, South Africa
Died: September 10, 1983 (age 67 years), Cape Town, South Africa
Education: Stellenbosch University
Previous offices: State President of South Africa (1978–1979) and Prime Minister of South Africa (1966–1978)
Party: National Party
Books: Active History Standard 8 and Select Speeches
Descendants: Pieter Andries Vorster, Elsa Vorster, and Willem Carl Vorster
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