Alfred Bitini Xuma

Alfred Bathini Xuma, OLG, commonly referred to by his initials as AB Xuma (8 March 1893 – 27 January 1962), was the first black South African to become a medical doctor, as well as a leader, activist and president-general of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1940 to 1949. He was a member of the African American founded Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

Alfred Bathini Xuma
Born8 March 1893
Manzana Village, Transkei
Died27 January 1962(1962-01-27) (aged 68)
NationalitySouth African
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