The First Cabinet of J. B. M. Hertzog was the executive power in South Africa from June 1924 to June 1929. It was also known as the pact government, due to the inclusion of at least two members of the Labour Party in a coalition.
Cabinet Post Minister Term Party Prime Minister Gen. Barry Hertzog 19241929 NP Minister of Native Affairs 1924 Minister of Agriculture The Hon. Jan Kemp MP 1924 1929 NP Minister of Defence The Hon. Frederic Creswell MP1924 1929 Labour Minister of Labour 1925 Minister of Education The Hon. Daniël Malan MP19241929 NP Minister of Interior Affairs Minister of Public Health Minister of Finance The Hon. N. C. Havenga MP 1924 1929 NP Minister of Justice The Hon. Tielman Roos MP 1924 1929 NP Minister of Lands The Hon. P. G. W. Grobler MP 1924 1929 NP Minister of Mines and Industry The Hon. F. W. Beyers MP 1924 1929 NP Minister of Posts and Telegraphs The Hon. Thomas Boydell MP19241925 Labour Minister of Public Works Minister of Railways and Harbours The Hon. Charl W. Malan MP 1924 1929 NPChanges 1925 Post Minister Term Party Minister of Labour The Hon. Thomas Boydell MP 1925 1929 Labour Minister of Posts and Telegraphs The Hon. Walter Madeley MP19251928 Labour Minister of Public WorksChanges 1927
Department of External Affairs established Post Minister Term Party Minister of External Affairs Gen. Barry Hertzog 1927 1929 NPChanges 1928 Post Minister Term Party Minister of Irrigation The Hon. Ernest Jansen MP 1928 1929 NP Minister of Posts and Telegraphs The Hon. H. W. Sampson MP19281929 Labour Minister of Public Works
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