March 3, 2026

Alexander, Daniel William (A)

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Conflicting reports exist regarding Daniel William Alexander's birth parentage and ethnic background.
One report claims he was born on December 25, while his application states December 23 as his birthday.
His ethnic extraction is noted as being from Cuban and Javanese roots in one source.
The complexity of his parentage includes references to a French father and an African mother.

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Daniel William Alexander was born on December 23, 1883 in Port Elizabeth. There are conflicting reports about his birth parentage. Johnson (1992:78) says he was born on December 25 and that his mother was of Cuban and Javanese extraction, but in his application for a French passport he said his father was a French subject from Martinique and his mother was an African.

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