Francois Jacobus du Toit | |
|---|---|
| Chancellor of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education | |
| In office 1954–1961 | |
| Preceded by | Johannes Cornelis van Rooy |
| Succeeded by | Jan de Klerk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 August 1897 Colesberg, Cape Colony |
| Died | 17 March 1961 (aged 63) Bangkok, Thailand |
| Nationality | South African |
| Spouse | Wilhelmina du Plessis |
| Alma mater | Paarl Gimnasium, Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and University of Stellenbosch |
| Occupation | politics, business, academia |
| Known for | Union of South Africa Trade Commissioner in London |
Francois Jacobus du Toit (25 August 1897 - 17 March 1961) was a South African journalist and economist who represented the Union of South Africa as Trade Commissioner in London, and later served as chancellor of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education.