Daniel Jacobus Erasmus (1830 - 1913) was a South African Boer political figure. He served as the acting president of Transvaal between 1871 and 1872.
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| Name | Erasmus, Daniel Jacobus |
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| Date of birth | 1830 |
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| Date of death | 1913 |
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