Hugh Rethman

Hugh Rethman was born in Natal to a family descended from the early settlers there. He moved to Britain, read law at the University of Leeds, qualified as a barrister and has practiced law in both Britain and South Africa. Passionate about history, Hugh has written on the Boer War for the journals of the Victorian Military History Society and the Military History Society of South Africa. He lives in Suffolk.

Hugh Rethman was born in Natal to a family descended from the early settlers there. He moved to Britain, read law at the University of Leeds, qualified as a barrister and has practiced law in both Britain and South Africa. Passionate about history, Hugh has written on the Boer War for the journals of the Victorian Military History Society and the Military History Society of South Africa. He lives in Suffolk. See less