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Name: LOUBSER, Marthinus Petrus (Rev.)
Birth Date: 1876 Cape Town
Death Date: 9.6.1947 Western Cape
First Date: 1911
Profession: Minister of religion
Area: Eldoret
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Web, Nicholls, Red Book 1912, North, Du Toit
General Information:
Web - Anne Lehmkuhl - In 1945, a second NGK congregation was started at Thomson's Falls. It was named Loubser congregation, after the first minister, Ds. MP Loubser.
Nicholls - The Revd M.P. Loubser, a Boer pastor who united the three Dutch Reformed churches around Eldoret and established a single place of worship, would not compromise on the language of instruction and started his own school, Broederstroom, in 1911, with all lessons in Afrikaans. He also began a second school at Sergoit.
Red Book 1912 - M.P. Loubser - Uasin Gishu
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll expunged