SAIMM Past Presidents
| * W Bettel (1894-1895) * AF Crosse (1895-1896) * WR Feldtmann (1896-1897) * C Butters (1897-1898) * J Loevy (1898-1899) * JR Williams (1899-1903) * SH Pearce (1903-1904) * WA Caldecott (1904-1905) * W Cullen (1905-1906) * EH Johnson (1906-1907) * J Yates (1907-1908) * RG Bevington (1908-1909) * A.McA Johnston (1909-1910) * J Moir (1910-1911) * CB Saner(1911-1912) * WR Dowling (1912-1913) * A Richardson (1913-1914) * GH Stanley (1914-1915) * JE Thomas (1915-1916) * JA Wilkinson (1916-1917) * G Hildick-Smith (1917-1918) * HS Meyer (1918-1919) * J Gray (1919-1920) * J Chilton (1920-1921) * F Wartenweiler (1921-1922) * GA Watermeyer (1922-1923) * FW Watson (1923-1924) * CJ Gray (1924-1925) * HA White (1925-1926) * HR Adam (1926-1927) * Sir Robert Kotze (1927-1928) * JA Woodburn (1928-1929) * H Pirow (1929-1930) * J Henderson (1930-1931) * A King (1931-1932) * V Nimmo-Dewar (1932-1933) * PN Lategan (1933-1934) * EC Ranson (1934-1935) * RA Flugge-De-Smidt (1935-1936) * TK Prentice (1936-1937) * RSG Stokes (1937-1938) * PE Hall (1938-1939) * EHA Joseph (1939-1940) * JH Dobson (1940-1941) * Theo Meyer (1941-1942) * John V Muller (1942-1943) * C Biccard Jeppe (1943-1944) * PJ Louis Bok(1944-1945) * JT McIntyre (1945-1946) * M Falcon (1946-1947) * A Clemens (1947-1948) * FG Hill (1948-1949) * OAE Jackson (1949-1950) * WE Gooday (1950-1951) * CJ Irving (1951-1952) |
* DD Stitt (1952-1953) AM Garbers-Craig (2008-2009) |
Brigadier Stokes Memorial Award
BackgroundIn 1980 the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy instituted a prestigious award to commemorate Brigadier Stokes for his outstanding and unique contribution to the South African Mining Industry over a period of many years. This award consists of a Platinum medal. The award is made to an individual for the very highest achievement in the South African mining and metallurgical industry, and is not necessarily based on technical considerations.
Former Recipients
1980 H F Oppenheimer
1981 Dr W Bleloch
1982 Dr F G Hill
1983 Dr A Whillier (Postumously)
1984 Professor D G Krige
1985 Dr R E Robinson
1986 Professor M D G Salamon
1987 Dr T F Muller
1988 Dr W J (Wim) de Villiers
1989 Dr R A Plumbridge
1990 W G Boustred
1991 P du P Kruger
1992 E Pavitt
1993 Professor D A Pretorius
1994 Dr H Wagner
1995 Dr O K H Steffen
1996 B E Hersov
1997 D W Horsfall (Posthumously)
1998 B P Gilbertson
1999 L Boyd
2000 A H Mokken
2001 T L Gibbs
2002 J Ogilvie Thompson
2003 P V Cox
2004 H J Smith
2005 P Motsepe
2006 Prof G T van Rooyen