Beatrice Marshoff

Beatrice Marshoff
4th Premier of the Free State
In office 22 April 2004[1] – 6 May 2009
Preceded by	Winkie Direko[2]
Succeeded by	Ace Magashule[3]
Personal details
Born	Frances Beatrice Marshoff (1957-09-17)17 September 1957[1][4] Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa[4]
Died	15 April 2023(2023-04-15) (aged 65) South Africa
Political party	African National Congress[4]
Alma mater	University of the Free State

Frances Beatrice Marshoff (17 September 1957 – 15 April 2023) was a South African politician who served as Premier of the Free State from 2004 to 2009.[4] [3] She succeeded Winkie Direko[2] to the position on 22 April 2004,[1] and was replaced by Ace Magashule[3] on 6 May 2009.

Beatrice Marshoff was also a registered nurse and also served as a Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Social Development in the Free State (June 2001 – 21 April 2004). Before that, she was a member of Parliament for the African National Congress (1994–1999).[4]

Marshoff died on 15 April 2023, at the age of 65.[5]

References

1. "Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Profile Information: Frances Beatrice Marshoff, Ms". info.gov.za. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
2. "Public sector: Premiers". Mail and Guardian. 7 August 2008. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
3. Letsoalo, M.; Rossouw, M. (30 April 2009). "ANC goes 50-50 on premiers". Mail and Guardian. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
4. "Beatrice Frances Marshoff". Who's Who of Southern Africa (whoswhosa.co.za). Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
5. Former ANC Free State premier Beatrice Marshoff passes away

Political offices
Preceded by Winkie Direko	Premier of the Free State 26 April 2004 – 6 May 2009	Succeeded by Ace Magashule