Progressive Party (Cape Colony)
The Progressive Party of the Cape Colony was a political party in the Cape Parliament that was primarily composed of and supported by white immigrants to the Cape. It supported pro-imperialist policies, and was in power from 1900 until 1908.
Progressive Party | |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Cecil Rhodes, The Viscount Milner, Gordon Sprigg |
| Founded | 1890 |
| Dissolved | 1910 |
| Succeeded by | Unionist Party |
| Headquarters | Cape Town |
| Ideology | Liberalism Protectionism Pro-Imperialism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
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