KATZ, Benjamin Joseph. B.Sc., B. Comm. Director of Companies. Born Kovno, Lithuania 6th June, 1908, son of Aaron Katz. Came to South Africa 1929. Educated in Kovno and at University of Witwatersrand. Director of Raglan Trading Co. (Pty.) Ltd., and Mensa Trading Co. (Pty.) Ltd. Previously was Director, Mandate Trading Co. Chairman of a Hebrew Congregation and a Yiddish Cultural Club. Active in Magen David Adom. Committee member, Houghton Bowling Club. Recreations: golf, bowls, reading. Married Rachel Levy 1936; two sons, two daughters. Add.: 4, Rose Road, Houghton, P.O. Box 345, Johannesburg.
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Katz, Benjamin Joseph
KATZ, Benjamin Joseph. B.Sc., B. Comm. Director of Companies. Born Kovno, Lithuania 6th June, 1908, son of Aaron Katz. Came to South Africa 1929. Educated in Kovno and at University of Witwatersrand. Director of Raglan Trading Co. (Pty.) Ltd., and Mensa Trading Co. (Pty.) Ltd. Previously was Director, Mandate Trading Co. Chairman of a Hebrew Congregation and a Yiddish Cultural Club. Active in Magen David Adom. Committee member, Houghton Bowling Club. Recreations: golf, bowls, reading. Married Rachel Levy 1936; two sons, two daughters. Add.: 4, Rose Road, Houghton, P.O. Box 345, Johannesburg.
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