State Attorney of the Transvaal
Principal legal officer of the Transvaal
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The State Attorney of the Transvaal was the principal legal officer of the Transvaal,[1] or, as it was also known, the South African Republic.
List of officeholders
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Tenure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Eduard Johan Pieter Jorissen (1829–1912) |
1876–1877 | |
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Willem Johannes Leyds (1859–1940) |
1884–1888 | |
| 3 | ? Burgers | 1888?–1894 | ||
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Ewald Auguste Esselen (1858–1918) |
1894–1895 | |
| 5 |  |
Hermanus Jacobus Coster (1865–1899) |
1895–1898 | Later killed in the Battle of Elandslaagte of the Second Boer War. |
| 6 |  |
Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870–1950) |
1898–1902 |
