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Dutch Reformed Church, Robertson

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The Dutch Reformed Church in Robertson is a large rural congregation in Robertson, South Africa, in the province of the Western Cape and the NG Church's Synod of the Western and Southern Cape.[1] It was founded in 1853[2] as the 52nd congregation in the entire Church,[3] but is currently (2015) the 51st oldest congregation after the incorporation of the NG congregation Middelburg,[4] Cape with its daughter congregation, Middelburg-Uitsig, in 2010.[5]

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Ministers

  • Carel Hendrik de Smidt, 1859 – 21 January 1861 (died in office)
  • Andrew McGregor, 1862–1902 (after whom McGregor was named)
  • Dr. Hendrik Petrus van der Merwe, 1903 – March 1925
  • Alexander Gustav Timon Venter, 1905 (assistant preacher)
  • John Murray, 1910–1917
  • Stefanus Jacobus Perold, 1918–1919
  • Jan Gysbert Muller, 1919–1924
  • Cornelis Vermaak Nel, 1925–1935 (emeritus; died on 4 June 1936)
  • Jacobus Wilhelmus Snyman, 1926–1932
  • A.S. Cronjé, 1933–1939
  • T.J. Kotze, 1936–1942
  • Erasmus Albertus Venter, 1939–1944
  • J.W. Snyman, 1926–1932
  • Prof. Dr. Frederik Johannes Mentz Potgieter, 1943–1946 (after which professor at the Seminary)
  • Dr. Daniel Johannes Louw, 1946–1949
  • Sarel Johannes Lodewicus Marais, 1945–1962
  • Herman Charles Kinghorn, 1950–1952
  • J.N.F. O'Kennedy, 1951–1956
  • Henry Charles Hopkins, 1952–1955 (chaplain in the SAW)
  • Hendrik Winterbach, 1961–1966
  • Paul Albertus du Toit, 1967–1979
  • Abraham Jacobus de Villiers, 1967–1973
  • Andries Gustav Stephanus Gouws, 1971 – 24 May 1987 (emeritus)
  • Pieter Jurgens Steyn, 1987 – 30 November 2014
  • M. Joubert, ? – 8 December 2019 (emeritus)
  • Janlu Kuyler, 2020–present
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