Luthuli, A. J. (Albert John), 1898-1967

LC control no.	n 89653401
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Luthuli, A. J. (Albert John), 1898-1967 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Luthuli, Albert John, 1898-1967 Lutuli, A. J. (Albert John), 1898-1967
Associated country	South Africa
Birth date	1898
Death date	19670721
Place of birth	Zimbabwe
Place of death	South Africa
Affiliation	Adams College (Amanzimtoti, South Africa) African National Congress Pan Africanist Congress
Profession or occupation	Educators Politicians Anti-apartheid activists
Special note	"Lutuli" in NUC record's usage per CSt rept.
Found in	nuc88-109485: His Portrait of Chief Lutuli, 1982 (hdg. on CSt rept.: Luthuli, Albert John, 1898-1967) LC data base, 9/25/89 (hdg.: Luthuli, Albert John, 1898-1967; no usage) nuc87-46241: His The speeches of Albert J. Luthuli, 1982 (usage on CU rept.: Albert J. Luthuli) LCCN 64-7188: Africa's freedom, 1964 (hdg.: Luthuli, Albert John, 1898- ; usage: A.J. Luthuli) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed March, 3, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Luthuli, Albert John Mvumbi; educator, Nobel Prize winner, political figure, Antiapartheid activist; born 1898 in Zimbabwe; was teacher at the Adams College; received chieftainship of Umvoti Mission Reserve (1936); joined the African National Congress (ANC) Natal chapter, Natal Executive Committee (1945); became president of ANC Natal chapter (1951) and later president-general of ANC; envisioned South Africa to be nonracial, governed by majority; struggled against different acts, especially the Native Resettlement Act; opposed violence; ANC leaders were arrested in December 1956; Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) was formed in 1958; was awarded the 1960 Nobel Peace Prize; one of the most influential Africans in South Africa; nearly deaf, he was killed by freight train while crossing railroad trestle on his farm on 21 July 1967 in South Africa)
Associated language	eng