Wally Stuttaford Explained

Wally Stuttaford
Birth Name:Wallace Evelyn Stuttaford
Birth Date:c. 1921[1]
Birth Place:Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Death Date:?
Death Place:South Africa
Party:Republican Front
Rhodesian Front
Occupation:Politician, legislator

Wallace Evelyn "Wally" Stuttaford (c. 1921 - ?) was a Rhodesian politician. He was a member of the National Assembly of Zimbabwe from the Republican Front.[2]

Career

In December 1981 Stuttaford was accused of being a South African agent, arrested, and tortured, generating anger among White Zimbabweans.[3] He was re-arrested in 1982.[4] He successfully sued the state for compensation.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: White Defects in Zimbabwe. 1982-03-10. Washington Post. 2023-11-15.
  2. News: . 1981-12-12 . Around the World; Zimbabwe Seizes M.P. And Reports Coup Plot . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-05-25 . 0362-4331.
  3. Web site: Robert Mugabe, Biography . 2022-05-25 . www.ghanaweb.com.
  4. Web site: Zimbabwe re-arrests acquitted member of parliament . 2022-05-25 . UPI . en.
  5. News: 1983-06-13 . Zimbabwe trial a sign of state-court friction . Christian Science Monitor . 2022-05-25 . 0882-7729.