William Schreiner

William Philip Schreiner
Schreiner c.โ€‰1898
8th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony
In office
13 October 1898 โ€“ 17 June 1900
MonarchVictoria
GovernorThe Viscount Milner
Preceded byJohn Gordon Sprigg
Succeeded byJohn Gordon Sprigg
Personal details
BornWilliam Philip Schreiner
30 August 1857
Died28 June 1919(1919-06-28) (aged 61)
PartySouth African Party
SpouseFrances Hester Reitz
Relations
ChildrenOliver Schreiner
Alma materUniversity of the Cape of Good Hope
University of London
Downing College, Cambridge
ProfessionBarrister, Politician
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William Philip Schreiner CMG PC KC (30 August 1857 โ€“ 28 June 1919) was a South African barrister and politician who served as the eighth Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1898 to 1900, during the Second Boer War.