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Johannes Hendrikus Viljoen | |
|---|---|
 Viljoen in 1950 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 1956–1957 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Ernest George Jansen |
| Prime Minister | J. G. Strijdom |
| Preceded by | Tom Naudé |
| Succeeded by | M.D.C. de Wet Nel |
| Minister of Forestry | |
| In office 1954–1956 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Ernest George Jansen |
| Prime Minister | D. F. Malan J. G. Strijdom |
| Minister of Social Affairs | |
| In office 1953–1954 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Ernest George Jansen |
| Prime Minister | D. F. Malan J. G. Strijdom |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 1950–1957 | |
| Monarchs | George VI Elizabeth II |
| Governors General | Gideon Brand van Zyl Ernest George Jansen |
| Prime Minister | D. F. Malan J. G. Strijdom |
| Preceded by | C. R. Swart |
| Succeeded by | Jan Jonathan Serfontein |
| Minister of Mines | |
| In office 1950–1953 | |
| Monarchs | George VI Elizabeth II |
| Governors General | Gideon Brand van Zyl Ernest George Jansen |
| Prime Minister | D. F. Malan |
| Member of the House of Assembly | |
| In office 1948–1957 | |
| Constituency | Vryburg |
| Member of the House of Assembly | |
| In office 1933–1941 | |
| Constituency | Hoopstad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15,1893 |
| Died | December 5,1957 (aged 64) |
| Resting place | Wesselsbron,Orange Free State |
| Party | National Party |
| Other political affiliations | Afrikaner Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Johannes Hendrikus Viljoen (15 October 1893 –5 December 1957) was a South African politician,member of parliament for the constituencies of Hoopstad (1933–1941) and Vryburg (1948–1957),Minister of Mines (1950–1953),Education,Arts and Sciences (1950–1957),Social Affairs (1953–1954),Forestry (1954–1956) and Health (1956–1957) in both Daniël François Malan's and Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom's cabinets. [1] [2]
