John William Jagger

One of the University's earliest benefactors. A former Minister of Railways and member of the University Council. Over 30 years, he had donated generously to the university, most of it going to the library.

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Full Name
John William Jagger
Given Name
John William
Family Name
Jagger
Alternate Name
J.W. Jagger
Biography
One of the University's earliest benefactors. A former Minister of Railways and member of the University Council. Over 30 years, he had donated generously to the university, most of it going to the library.
Birth Date
1859
Death Date
1930
Has Occupation
Politician
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13035087
UCT Status
Former Minister of Railways
UCT Position
funder
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Jagger Library Library
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J.W. Jagger Building constructed Event