Corné Mulder Explained

Corné Mulder
Honorific-Suffix:MP
Birth Name:Cornelius Petrus Mulder
Birth Date:28 September 1958
Birth Place:Randfontein, Transvaal, South Africa
Nationality:South African
Alma Mater:Potchefstroom University
Occupation:Politician
Party:Freedom Front Plus
Office1:Member of National Assembly of South Africa
Termstart1:29 March 1988

Cornelius Petrus Mulder (born 28 September 1958)[1] is a South African politician. He serves as a member of the National Assembly of South Africa.

Early life

Corné Mulder is the son of the former National Party minister Connie Mulder who served under John Vorster. He is also the younger brother of the former the Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder. Corné Mulder graduated from Potchefstroom University, with a B.Juris degree, followed by an LL.B in 1982.[2] He later completed doctoral research at the Institute for Advanced Legal Studies at the University of London and the Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht at Heidelberg, Germany.

Career

First elected as an MP for the Conservative Party prior to South Africa's transition to full democracy, Mulder has continuously served as a member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 1994.[2] He is a member of Freedom Front Plus, where he serves as chief parliamentary whip and Western Cape's leader.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.elections.org.za/pw/Documents/Candidates-List-NPE2024/National%20Candidates%20List.pdf NPE2024 - National Candidates List as on 10 April 2024
  2. Web site: Dr Cornelius Petrus Mulder. People's Assembly. July 15, 2017.
  3. Web site: CORNELIUS MULDER. Who's Who Southern Africa. July 15, 2017.