Member of Parliament

MAG Party
Legislative Profile Member of the National Assembly (1990 – 2005); Member of Constituent Assembly (1989 – 1990); Minister of Water Affairs, and Post and Telecommunications, Transitional Government (1988 – 1989); Member of the White Legislative Assembly (1961 – 1989); Member and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of SWA and of the Administration for Whites (1969 – 1988).
Personal Born 05 September 1935 at Swakopmund, Erongo region. Resides in Windhoek, Khomas region, and Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa region.
Education BA (1956), and MA, University of the Orange Free State, South Africa (1959).
Career Chairperson of MAG since 1991; Farmer since 1959; Leader of the National Party of South West Africa, (1981 – 1991) Assistant Secretary, Chief Secretary, National Party of SWA (1961 – 1969); Organising Secretary, Afrikaanse Studentebond, Bloemfontein, South Africa (1957 – 1958).
Interests Agriculture, constitutional matters, education, culture, and elections.