Percy Alport Molteno was a Cape Colonyborn lawyer, director of companies, politician and philanthropist who served as a Liberal Member of Parliament from 1906 to 1918.
Molteno was born in the Cape Colony the second son of John Molteno, an AngloItalian immigrant who later served as the Capes first Prime Minister. His father named him in honour of his old friend and business colleague, Percy John Alport. He attended Diocesan College , took first place in the Cape matric examination and went on to achieve great academic honours at Trinity College, Cambridge, before being called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in London.
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