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Clifford Dupont

President of Rhodesia (1905-1978)

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Clifford Walter Dupont was a British-born Rhodesian politician who served in the internationally unrecognised positions of officer administrating the government and president. Born in London and qualifying as a solicitor, Dupont served during the Second World War as an officer of the British Royal Artillery in North Africa before first visiting Southern Rhodesia in 1947. He returned a year later, started a ranch and emigrated full-time during the early 1950s, by which time the country had become a territory of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.

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Born
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Place of birth
London wd
Died
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Place of death
Harare wd
Citizenship
United Kingdom wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Rhodesian Front wd
Education
Bishop's Stortford College, Clare College wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Rhodesia (2 March 1970 – 31 December 1975)

Questions

When was Clifford Dupont born?
Clifford Dupont was born on 6 December 1905 in London.
What positions has Clifford Dupont held?
Positions held by Clifford Dupont include: President of Rhodesia (1970–1975).
Where did Clifford Dupont study?
Clifford Dupont was educated at Bishop's Stortford College, Clare College.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Clifford Dupont · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3501445 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Rhodesian president Clifford Dupont at swearing in ceremony 1970 (cropped).jpg by Associated Press (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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