Eugene "Gene" Louw, (15 July 1931 – 12 October 2015),[1] was a South African politician, member of the National Party, MP for Durbanville and Paarl, who was administrator for Cape Province (1979–1989), Minister of Home Affairs[2] (1989–1992), National Education (1989–1990), Public Works (1992–1993) and Defence (1992–1993) in the F.W. de Klerk government.

Louw retired from political life in 1994 to return to his work as a lawyer in Durbanville.

References

  1. ^ "Gene Louw served in FW de Klerk's Cabinet". Weekend Argus. 18 October 2015.
  2. ^ Goldstein, Robert Justin (2001). Political censorship. Taylor & Francis. pp. 496–. ISBN 978-1-57958-320-0. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Defence
1992–1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Public Works
1992–1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Home Affairs
1989–1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Education
1989–1990
Succeeded by
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