Background
Klerk, Abel Jacobus de was born on December 11, 1935 in Kakamas, Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Son of Christiaan Jacobus and Margaretha (Burger) de Klerk. arrived in Namibia, 1967.
Klerk, Abel Jacobus de was born on December 11, 1935 in Kakamas, Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Son of Christiaan Jacobus and Margaretha (Burger) de Klerk. arrived in Namibia, 1967.
Bachelor, University Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa, 1962. Blekinge Institute of Technology, University Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa, 1965. Licentiate in Theology, University Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa, 1966.
Minister, Dutch Reformed Church, Gobabis-Suid, Namibia, 1967-1976; scribe of synod, Dutch Reformed Church, Gobabis-Suid, Namibia, 1975-1976; minister, Dutch Reformed Church, Villiersdorp, Republic of South Africa, 1976-1982; minister, Dutch Reformed Church, Pionierspatk, Namibia, since 1982; moderator of synod, Dutch Reformed Church, Pionierspatk, Namibia, since 1987.
Trustee Windhoek Theological Seminary, Namibia, 1986-1991. Board directors Namibia Evangelical Theological Seminary, since 1991.
Married Wilhelmina Alida du Toit, September 8, 1956. Children: Riaan, Dawie, Jacques.