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Right Hon. W. P. Schreiner

Right Hon. W. P. Schreiner (1857 - 1919), full name William Philip Schreiner, was a South African politician and Premier of the Cape Colony from 1898 to 1900. He was the younger brother of the writer Olive Schreiner. He was bred to the bar, favoured arbitration in the South African difficulty, and was a supporter of the Africander Bond in politics.

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