Gerald Morkel | |
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Mayor of Cape Town | |
In office 13 December 2001 – 30 October 2002 | |
Preceded by | Peter Marais |
Succeeded by | Nomaindia Mfeketo |
2nd Premier of the Western Cape | |
In office 11 May 1998 – 12 November 2001 | |
Preceded by | Hernus Kriel |
Succeeded by | Peter Marais |
Personal details | |
Born | Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa | February 2, 1941
Died | 9 January 2018 Tokai, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | (aged 76)
Political party | Democratic Alliance |
Other political affiliations | New National Party Labour Party |
Spouse | Hazel Morkel |
Children | 4 |
Profession | Politician |
Gerald Morkel (2 February 1941[1] – 9 January 2018)[2] was the Mayor of Cape Town and Premier of the Western Cape province in South Africa. He later served as a member of the Cape Town City Council for the Democratic Alliance until his retirement from politics in 2011.