Two men who were instrumental in the Society's founding were A.C.G. Lloyd, Librarian of the South African Public Library, and John X. Merriman, at one time Prime Minister of the Cape Colony and a Trustee of the Library.
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This was published in 1917 and met with the disapproval of General Hertzog, the then Prime Minister, who was upset by passages describing the poor treatment meted out to the Khoikhoi by the settlers.
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