The 1914 South African Native National Congress delegation to Britain (L-R: Walter Rubusana, Thomas Mapikela, Saul Msane, John Dube, and Sol Plaatje).

Saul Msane was a South African politician and an intellectual, a prominent member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church and a newspaper editor. He was one of the founding members of the African National Congress and served as its Secretary General from 1917 to 1924.[1][2][3]

He died at the home of a Dr Tittlestad, at Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal on 6 November 1919.

References

  1. "Saul Msane". South African History Online. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. Irvine, Keith, ed. (1995). "Saul Msane". The Encyclopaedia Africana Dictionary of African Biography (In 20 Volumes). Vol. 3: South Africa- Botswana-Lesotho-Swaziland. Algonac, Michigan: Reference Publications. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012.
  3. "Secretary General". African National Congress. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.


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