CROOK, Myer Jacob. Company Director. Born Pretoria, 12th April, 1916, son of Robert and Rosie Crook. Educated at Jeppe High School, Johannesburg. Director, Robert Crooks & Co., International Cranes & Erections, Eagle Heavy Plant Salvage and Rob Deep Disposals. Executive Member of the Metal Merchants Association, 1962-66; Member of the Highlands North Hebrew Congregation; Jewish Guild; was youngest Jewish member to receive gold medal for 100 pint blood donation. Jewish Guild Single Bowls Champion, 1966. Married Lily May Hare, 20th November, 1938; two sons, one daughter. Recreation: Bowls. Add.: 113 Eighth Avenue, Highland North, P.O. Box 25656, Denver, Johannesburg.
Biographies extracted and digitised by Dr Jeremy Hodes from the South African Jewish Yearbook 1929 edited by Morris De Saxe and South African Jewry, 1967-68 edited by Leon Feldberg. Use the page, label or search box to find the information you are seeking.
Monday, 11 December 2023
Crook, Myer Jacob
CROOK, Myer Jacob. Company Director. Born Pretoria, 12th April, 1916, son of Robert and Rosie Crook. Educated at Jeppe High School, Johannesburg. Director, Robert Crooks & Co., International Cranes & Erections, Eagle Heavy Plant Salvage and Rob Deep Disposals. Executive Member of the Metal Merchants Association, 1962-66; Member of the Highlands North Hebrew Congregation; Jewish Guild; was youngest Jewish member to receive gold medal for 100 pint blood donation. Jewish Guild Single Bowls Champion, 1966. Married Lily May Hare, 20th November, 1938; two sons, one daughter. Recreation: Bowls. Add.: 113 Eighth Avenue, Highland North, P.O. Box 25656, Denver, Johannesburg.
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