NEPPE, Solly Louis. D.Sc. (Eng.), C.Eng., F.R.I.C., M.I.Chem.E., M.S.A.I.Chem.E. Chemical Engineer and Director of Companies. Born Johannesburg 7th August, 1914, son of David Solomon and Anne Fanny Neppe. Educated at Parktown Boys' High School and University of the Witwatersrand. Director of Wellworth's Stores and Bazaars, Johannesburg, and Brivik Bros., Ltd., Pinetown. Formerly Director and General Manager, Gummed Tapes (Pty.) Ltd., 1946-63; Chief Chemist, S.A. Torbanite Mining and Refining Co. Ltd., 1934-46. Member of various Technical Committees, S.A. Bureau of Standards, Pretoria. Member, Johannesburg Great Synagogue since 1938. Member of Durban North Hebrew Congregation and Vice-President, Durban North Synagogue. During World War II worked on essential services connected with petroleum refining. Has written numerous technical papers on petroleum and asphalt technology, published in Britain, U.S.A. and South Africa. Member, Durban Jewish Circle Club. Married Molly Damelin, 1938; one son, three daughters. Recreations: Bowls, bridge, chess. Add.: 31, Sunningdale Drive, Durban North, P.O. Box 2863. Durban.
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