HOFFMANN, Jack Joshua. Director of Companies. Born Brandfort 26th January, 1916, son of Leopold and Rebecca Hoffmann. Educated at Brandfort High School and University of the Witwatersrand. Director of various hotel and allied companies. Also hotel consultant. After three years in Government service was with Schlesinger Organisation for 29 years. Past President, Federated Hotel Associations of Southern Africa. Chairman, Hotel Association of Transvaal. Founder and Past Secretary, subsequently President of the Cyrildene-Observatory Extension Hebrew Congregation. Past President, Transvaal Automobile Club, Past Chairman, Killarney Golf Club. Married Fay Friedman, 1940; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 106, High Wycombe, Riviera Road, Killarney, P.O. Box 3882, Johannesburg.
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Sunday, 24 September 2023
Hoffmann, Jack Joshua
HOFFMANN, Jack Joshua. Director of Companies. Born Brandfort 26th January, 1916, son of Leopold and Rebecca Hoffmann. Educated at Brandfort High School and University of the Witwatersrand. Director of various hotel and allied companies. Also hotel consultant. After three years in Government service was with Schlesinger Organisation for 29 years. Past President, Federated Hotel Associations of Southern Africa. Chairman, Hotel Association of Transvaal. Founder and Past Secretary, subsequently President of the Cyrildene-Observatory Extension Hebrew Congregation. Past President, Transvaal Automobile Club, Past Chairman, Killarney Golf Club. Married Fay Friedman, 1940; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 106, High Wycombe, Riviera Road, Killarney, P.O. Box 3882, Johannesburg.
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