J. C. de Wet
Author of legal publications
Professor fof Law at Stellenbosch University, 1942 - 1972
Johannes Christiaan de Wet was born on 13. 10. 1912 in Zastron. He attended
school in Maclear and studied at Stellenbosch University (BA, cum laude, 1933,
LLB, cum laude and LLD, 1938) and obtained a LLD from the University of Leiden.
1936: Joined Stellenbosch University as Senior Lecturer
1942 -1972: Professor at the Faculty of LawAwards:
Stals Prize of Law 1962
Doctor honoris causa, University of Cape Town
Doctor honoris causa, RAU (Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit)Books:
Strafreg (with H.L.Swanepoel), 1949
Kontraktereg en Handelsreg (with J.P. Yeats), 1947, (4th edition with A. van Wyk, 1978), Butterworths
Opuscula Miscellanea , Butterworths, 1981I need more information, please!
Photo: J C de Wet, 1934, SU Archives
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