James Weston Leonard

James Leonard
Attorney-General of the Cape Colony
In office
Jul 1882 – May 1884
Prime MinisterThomas Scanlen
Preceded byThomas Scanlen
Succeeded byThomas Upington
In office
Jan 1881 – May 1881
Prime MinisterGordon Sprigg
Preceded byThomas Upington
Succeeded byThomas Scanlen
Parliament of Cape Colony
In office
1879–1988
Personal details
Born
James Weston Leonard

(1853-04-20)20 April 1853
Somerset East, Cape Colony
Died3 September 1909(1909-09-03) (aged 56)
Brussels, Belgium
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionBarrister-at-law

James Weston Leonard (20 April 1853 – 3 September 1909) was an influential politician of South Africa and Attorney-General of the Cape Colony.[1]

  1. ^ "The Late James W. Leonard, K.C." South African Law Journal. 27: 1. 1910.