Joseph Luke Culverwell was a South African-born Zimbabwean politician and psychologist.
10 Facts About Joseph Culverwell
Between 1981 and January, 1988, Culverwell was the Deputy Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Zimbabwe.
Joseph Culverwell attended McKeurtan and Moffat primary schools in Bulawayo and Harare respectively, before entering Trafalgar High School in Cape Town.
Joseph Culverwell graduated in Education and Psychology from the University of Cape Town and Nottingham University in England.
Joseph Culverwell was an NCO and served with the Rhodesian Army and was attached to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, British Army in Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya and Egypt.
Joseph Culverwell attended the inaugural meeting of the African National Congress of Southern Rhodesia.
Joseph Culverwell became a member of ZAPU and later ZANU in the 1960s.
Joseph Culverwell was imprisoned for 18 months in 1967 by the Rhodesian Government of Ian Smith.
Between 1981 and January, 1988, Joseph Culverwell was the Deputy Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Zimbabwe.
In 2011, Joseph Culverwell was commemorated on a Zimbabwean Post $1 stamp.