Background
Pienaar, Louis Alexander was born on June 23, 1926 in Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa. Son of Jaocbus Alexander and Eleanora Angelique (Stiglingh) Pienaar.
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Pienaar, Louis Alexander was born on June 23, 1926 in Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa. Son of Jaocbus Alexander and Eleanora Angelique (Stiglingh) Pienaar.
Bachelor in Law, University Stellenbosch, 1945. Bachelor of Laws, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1952.
Municipal employee Municipalities of Brakpan, Vereniging and George, Republic of South Africa, 1946-1952. Attorney at law Bellville, Republic of South Africa, 1954-1975. Member of Parliament Government of South Africa, 1970-1975, ambassador to France Paris, 1975-1979, member President's Council Cape Town, 1981-1985, administrator general Southwest Africa territory Windhoek, Namibia, 1985-1990, chairman Public Appeals Board Pretoria, 1990-1991, minister national education and enviroment Cape Town, 1991-1992, minister home affairs and environmental, 1992-1993, Member of Parliament Maitland, 1991-1994.
With Compagnie Close 3, Bellville, South Africa, since 1995. Advocate Cape Town Bar, 1979-1985.
Province Council for Bellville Constituency 1966-1970, M.P. for Belville Constituency 1970-1975.
Golf, theatre.
Married Isabel Maud van Niekerk, December 11, 1954. Children: Jacobus Francois, Isabel Maud, Willie Van Niekerk.