Cheryl Gillwald

Cheryl Gillwald
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
1997 – 31 January 2006
Member of the Senate of South Africa
In office
1994–1997
Personal details
BornCheryl Ellen Gillwald
13 December 1956
Died27 July 2010(2010-07-27) (aged 53)
PartyAfrican National Congress
SpouseCharles Cousins
Children1
EducationRoedean School for Girls
Alma materUniversity of the Free State (BCom)
ProfessionPolitician
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Cheryl Ellen Gillwald (13 December 1956 – 27 July 2010) was a South African politician. A member of the African National Congress, she was elected as a member of the Senate of South Africa in 1994. In 1997 she became a member of the South African National Assembly where she served until her resignation from public office in 2006. Gillwald was appointed Deputy Minister of Justice in 1999 before becoming Deputy Minister of Correctional Services in 2004.