Jacobus Louis van Deventer Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jacobus Louis van Deventer, based on 1 World History Database records associated with South Africa.

1 records1901–19011 events1 places

Chronological biography

1901

Battle of Modderfontein17 September 1901

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · Commandant · Boer Commander · Modderfontein

Van Deventer leads part of Smuts's commando around the British position during the attack at Modderfontein.

Titles and roles

Commandant · Boer Commander

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.