Saul Solomon
✓ Source-basedfallingCape Colony politician (1817-1892)
PoliticiansLived 1817 to 1892 · aged 75
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Saul Solomon was an influential liberal politician of the Cape Colony, a British colony in what is now South Africa. Solomon was an important member of the movement for responsible government and an opponent of Lord Carnarvon's Confederation scheme.
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Reactionary cartoon depicting Saul Solomon with the prominent anti-imperialist leaders of southern Africa as his "pets". The pets shown are Zulu King Cetshwayo, the Beaufort lion John Molteno (Cape Prime Minister), and John X Merriman (shown as a monkey).
The Cape Colony in 1878, on the eve of the Confederation wars
Clarensville House in Sea PointIn their orbit 1
Politicians born in the 1810s 6
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About this person
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1817 to 1892 · aged 75
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5 languages
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