Frederic Hugh Page Creswell | |
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| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 30 June 1924 – 29 March 1933 | |
| Prime Minister | J. B. M. Hertzog |
| Preceded by | Hendrik Mentz |
| Succeeded by | Oswald Pirow |
| Leader of the South African Labour Party | |
| In office 1910–1928/1933 | |
| Succeeded by | Walter Madeley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1866 Gibraltar |
| Died | 25 August 1948 (aged 81) Kuilsrivier, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | Labour (1910-1933) |
| Other political affiliations | National (1933-1934) |
Colonel Frederic Hugh Page Creswell DSO (13 November 1866 – 25 August 1948) was a Labour Party politician in South Africa. He was Minister of Defence from 30 June 1924 to 29 March 1933.[1]
- ^ C.J. Nöthling; E.M. Meyers (1982). "Leaders through the years (1912–1982)". Scientaria Militaria. 12 (2): 91.