Thomas Upington - Citizendia

Thomas Upington (1844 - 1898) born in Cork, Ireland was a British administrator in South Africa. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Cork (Corcaigh is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland 's third most populous city after Dublin and Belfast Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located An Administrator ( Administrator of the Government, Officer Administering the Government) in the constitutional practice of some countries in the Commonwealth The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa He was premier of Cape Colony between 1884 and 1886. The Cape Colony, part of modern South Africa, was established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652 with the founding of Cape Town. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The town of Upington in South Africa is named after him. Upington is a Town founded in 1884 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa

Preceded by Thomas Charles Scanlen	Prime Minister of Cape Colony 1884–1886	Succeeded by Sir John Gordon Sprigg

Thomas Charles Scanlen (b 9 July 1834 - d 15 December 1912) was a politician British Administrator and Prime Minister The Cape Colony, part of modern South Africa, was established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652 with the founding of Cape Town. Sir John Gordon Sprigg (1830-1913 GCMG was a British Administrator, Politician and four-time Prime minister of the Cape Colony

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