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John James Wrathall (1913 in Lancaster, England - 1978) was a British-Rhodesian political figure. He emigrated to the British colony of Southern Rhodesia in 1936 and was elected to it parliament for Bulawayo South in 1954. Wrathall was one of the signatories to the UDI on 11 November 1965. Wrathall served in various government capacities, including Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister under Ian Smith. He served as President of Rhodesia from 1976 to 1978, but his term was cut short by his death. Image File history File links President of Rhodesia Flag File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links President of Rhodesia Flag File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... A view of Lancaster showing the Lune, the Millennium Bridge and the Ashton Memorial Lancaster (2001 census population 45,952: source ONS) is a city in Lancashire, in the north-west of England, UK. It is a commercial, cultural and educational centre. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII in Roman) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... National motto: Sit Nomine Digna (Latin: May she be worthy of the name} Official language English Capital Salisbury Political system Parliamentary system Form of government Republic - Last President John Wrathall - Prime Minister Ian Smith Area  - Total  - % water 390 580 km² 1% Population  - 1978 est. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics, sometimes this may include political scientists. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The City of Bulawayo is highlighted in this map of Zimbabwe. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) was signed on November 11, 1965 by the white minority regime of Ian Smith, whose Rhodesian Front party opposed rushed moves by the United Kingdom towards black majority rule in the then British colony. ... November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... The finance minister is a cabinet position in a government. ... A Deputy Prime Minister is the deputy of a Prime Minister, and a member of a nations cabinet. ... Ian Smith on the cover of a 1965 TIME Magazine. ... Until 1970, the head of state of Rhodesia was the British Monarch, represented by the Governor, Sir Humphrey Gibbs. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII in Roman) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...