. "Prime Minister of South Africa" . "2nd" . "1950Z"^^ . "South African politician and general" . . "1924-06-30Z"^^ . . . "1919-09-03Z"^^ . . . "1939-09-05Z"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "1950-09-11Z"^^ . . . . "Smuts, Jan Christian"@en . "1948-06-04Z"^^ . "1870-05-24Z"^^ . "1870Z"^^ . . . "Jan Christiaan Smuts OM CH DTD ED KC FRS PC (24 May 1870 \u2013 11 September 1950) was a prominent South African and British Commonwealth statesman, military leader and philosopher. In addition to holding various cabinet posts, he served as prime minister of the Union of South Africa from 1919 until 1924 and from 1939 until 1948."@en .