Gavin Relly
Gavin Relly (Born 1926 in
Anglo American
.
Early life
His grandfather was
Second World War.[2] He then worked for Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party.[2] He joined Anglo American in 1949 and became the private secretary of Harry Oppenheimer and later of Ernest Oppenheimer.[2] He would later develop the company's gold mines in the Free State and oversaw the creation of Highveld Steel and Vanadium.[2] He became chairman of Anglo American in 1983.[2]
He led a group of South African businessmen who met with the banned
Death
Relly died of complications from cardiac surgery and was survived by his wife Jane, and children Janis, Georgina and Giles.[2]
References
- ^ The Inner History of the National Convention of South Africa, p118-145, 1912, Edgar Harris; Miller, Cape Town
- ^ ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ Cowell, Alan. "SOUTH AFRICANS AND TOP REBELS MEET IN ZAMBIA". No. 1985โ09โ14. New York Times. Retrieved 27 November 2020.