AFRICAN CHIEF AND ENGLISH WlFE.—Seretse Khama, paramount chief-designate of the Bamangwato tribe in Bechuanaland, with his wife, formerly Miss Ruth Williams, a London typist. Their marriage and the status of Mrs Khama as wife of a tribal chief have caused much controversy in official and native circles.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25889, 23 August 1949, Page 6
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47AFRICAN CHIEF AND ENGLISH WlFE.—Seretse Khama, paramount chief-designate of the Bamangwato tribe in Bechuanaland, with his wife, formerly Miss Ruth Williams, a London typist. Their marriage and the status of Mrs Khama as wife of a tribal chief have caused much controversy in official and native circles. Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25889, 23 August 1949, Page 6
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