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Smith's stepdaughter Jean, who had married the prominent Rhodesian singer-songwriter Clem Tholet in 1967, [296] was by this time also widowed. She and Robert Smith cared for their stepfather in his final years. [294] After some weeks of illness, Ian Smith died in Cape Town on 20 November 2007 at the age of 88, [294] having had a stroke. [289]
The Gwenoro Dam is located inside Gwenoro Farm, an estate formerly owned by Ian Douglas Smith (1919-2007), a former Prime Minister of Rhodesia.The farm was seized in stages by the Government of Zimbabwe from Ian Smith and his family between 2002 and December 2012.
In the book, Ian Smith sought to explain the reasons why his government made its Unilateral Declaration of Independence, and how Rhodesia coped in the face of sanctions and the Rhodesian Bush War until the pressures forced him and his government to accede to the wishes of his adversaries. Smith points to the chaotic situation in Zimbabwe after ...
Janet Duvenage Smith CLM (née Watt; 1915 – 3 December 1994), was the wife of Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Rhodesia from 1964 to 1979. Born in Cape Town , South Africa , she studied history at the University of Cape Town and became a teacher.
Australian soap opera legend Ian Smith, best known as Neighbours’ Harold Bishop, has revealed he has terminal cancer. Smith, 85, has played soap favorite Harold on and off for over five decades ...
Actor Ian Smith revealed that he was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. The 86-year-old — known for playing Harold Bishop on the long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours — spoke to 10 ...
The president of Rhodesia was the head of state of Rhodesia from 1970 to 1979. As Rhodesia reckoned itself a parliamentary republic rather than a presidential republic at the time, the president's post was almost entirely ceremonial, and the real power continued to be vested in Rhodesia's prime minister, Ian Smith.
Ian Smith has quit Neighbours after being diagnosed with a “non-fixable cancer”. The 86-year-old has played fan favourite Harold Bishop on the Australian soap since 1987.