Third Cabinet of J. B. M. Hertzog

The 7th Cabinet of the Union of South Africa, the 3rd formed by General Barry Hertzog, was in power from 17 May 1933 to 18 May 1938.

Third Hertzog Cabinet
7th Cabinet of the Union of South Africa (since the 1909 South Africa Act)
1933–1938
Barry Hertzog (c. 1920)
Date formed	17 May 1933 (1933-05-17)
Date dissolved	18 May 1938 (1938-05-18)
People and organisations
Monarch	King George V (1933–1936) King Edward VIII (1936) King George VI
Governor-General	Earl of Clarendon (until 1937) Sir Patrick Duncan
Prime Minister	Barry Hertzog
Member party	National Party South African Party United Party (NP and SAP merged in 1934)
Status in legislature	Coalition
Opposition party	South African Party
Opposition leader	Jan Smuts
History
Election	1933 election
Legislature terms	5 years and 1 day
Predecessor	Hertzog II
Successor	Hertzog IV

7th Cabinet of the Union of South Africa (c.1933)

Cabinet

Post		Minister	Term		Party
	Prime Minister	Gen. Barry Hertzog	1933	1938	NP
	Minister of External Affairs
					UP
	Deputy Prime Minister	Gen. Jan Smuts	1933	1938	SAP
	Minister of Justice
					UP
	Minister of Agriculture and Forestry (renamed in 1934 to include Forestry)	The Hon. Jan Kemp MP	1933	1935	NP
					UP
	Minister of Commerce and Industry (department split from Mines)	The Hon. Adriaan Fourie MP	1933	1938	NP
	Minister of Labour			1935
					UP
	Minister of Defence	The Hon. Oswald Pirow MP	1933	1938	NP
	Minister of Railways and Harbours
					UP
	Minister of Education	The Hon. J. F. H. Hofmeyer MP	1933	1938	SAP
	Minister of Interior Affairs			1936
	Minister of Public Health
					UP
	Minister of Finance	The Hon. N. C. Havenga MP	1933	1938	NP
					UP
	Minister of Lands	The Hon. Deneys Reitz MP	1933	1935	SAP
					UP
	Minister of Mines (department split from Commerce)	The Hon. Patrick Duncan MP	1933	1936	SAP
					UP
	Minister of Native Affairs	The Hon. P. G. W. Grobler MP	1933	1938	NP
					UP
	Minister of Posts and Telegraphs	The Hon. C. F. Clarkson MP	1933	1938	NP
	Minister of Public Works
					UP
	Minister without Portfolio	The Hon. Richard Stuttaford MP	1933	1936	SAP
					UP
Changes 1935
Post		Minister	Term		Party
	Minister of Agriculture and Forestry	The Hon. Deneys Reitz MP	1935	1938	UP
	Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (newly-formed)	The Hon. Adriaan Fourie MP	1935	1936	UP
	Minister of Lands	The Hon. Jan Kemp MP	1935	1938	UP
Changes 1936
Post		Minister	Term		Party
	Minister of Interior Affairs	The Hon. Richard Stuttaford MP	1936	1938	UP
	Minister of Public Health
	Minister of Labour and Social Welfare	The Hon. J. F. H. Hofmeyer MP	1936	1937	UP
	Minister of Mines			1938
	Minister without Portfolio	The Hon. F. C. Sturrock MP	1936	1938	UP
Changes 1937
Post		Minister	Term		Party
	Minister of Labour	The Hon. J. F. H. Hofmeyer MP	1937	1938	UP
	Minister of Social Welfare

Sources

• "Geocities – South Africa". Geocities (Web Archive). Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2007.