A suburb in the city of Johannesburg , Jan Hofmeyr was named after him .
Paton 's world - famous novel Cry , the Beloved Country is dedicated to his friend Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr .
A suburb in the city of Johannesburg , Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr   was named after Paton .
Paton 's world - famous novel Cry , the Beloved Country is dedicated to his friend Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr .