State President of the Orange Free State

State President of the Orange Free State
Staatspresident van de Oranje Vrijstaat
Arms of the Orange Free State
Longest serving Johannes Brand 2 February 1864–14 July 1888
Style	His Excellency
Residence	Old Presidency, Bloemfontein
Term length	5 years
Formation	13 September 1854
First holder	Josias Philip Hoffman
Final holder	Martinus Theunis Steyn
Abolished	31 May 1902

The state president of the Orange Free State had the executive authority in the Orange Free State. By the constitution of 1854, the president was elected by the Burghers, from a list of candidates nominated by the Volksraad for a term of five years. There were no term-limits.^[1]