s.j. paulus kruger

Kru·ger

[kroo-ger; Dutch kry-khuhr]
noun
Ste·pha·nus Jo·han·nes Paul·us [ste-fah-nœs yoh-hah-nuhs poh-lœs] , ( "Oom Paul" ) 1825–1904, South African statesman: president of the Transvaal 1883–1900.

Kru·ger·ite, noun, adjective
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Stephanus Johannes Paulus (ˈstɛfənʊs jəʊˈhænɪs ˈpɔːlʊs), known as Oom Paul. 1825--1904, Boer statesman; president of the Transvaal (1883--1900). His opposition to Cecil Rhodes and his denial of civil rights to the Uitlanders led to the Boer War (1899--1902)

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