George McCall Theal | |
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Born | |
Died | 17 April 1919 | (aged 82)
Occupation(s) | Historian, archivist and genealogist |
George McCall Theal (11 April 1837, Saint John, New Brunswick – 17 April 1919, Wynberg, Cape Town), was the most prolific and influential South African historian,[1] archivist and genealogist of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.[2]