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Peter Maltitz Anderson

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Nationality
  
South African

Occupation
  
Mining Engineer

Name
  
Peter Anderson


Died
  
November 5, 1954, Johannesburg, South Africa

Peter Maltitz Anderson (30 September 1879, Heilbron, Orange Free State – 5 November 1954 ) was a South African mining engineer.

Contents

He was president of the South African Chamber of Mines in 1925, 1930, 1933, 1937 and 1940/1.

Union Corporation

He was managing director of the Union Corporation Ltd.

Personal life

He received an honorary Doctorate of Science in Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand in 1930. He was married to Evelyn Elizabeth Anderson (née Gatheral) and had five children. He named the town of Evander after her.

Anderson died in Johannesburg.

References

Peter Maltitz Anderson Wikipedia