Johannes Hendrikus de Loor

Background

Loor, Johannes Hendrikus de was born on April 13, 1930 in Pretoria, South Africa. Son of Barend and Huigje (Groeneveld) de Loor.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, University Pretoria, 1951. Master of Business Administration, University Pretoria, 1958. Master of Science in Management & Marketing, Columbia University, 1953.

Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1955.

Career

With Department Commerce & Industries, Pretoria, 1955—1958. Economist-in-charge manpower survey wage board Department Labour, 1958—1959. Economist Wage Board, 1959.

With department finance Pretoria, 1960—1974. Deputy secretary, 1969—1974. Ambassador, principal representative South Africa International Monetary Fund & World Bank Group, 1975—1977, alternate governor, 1977—1985, secretary finance Pretoria, 1977—1980, director-general, 1980—1985, auditor-general, 1985—1989.

Member working group Cabinet Committee Economic & Finance Affairs, 1980—1985. Honorary professor business economics University Stellenbosch, 1981—1982. Deputy chairman Corporation Public Deposit, 1984—1985, Local Authorities Loans Fund Board, 1984—1985.

Member State President's Priorities Committee, 1983—1989, Economic Advisory Council, 1977—1985, Multilateral Development Council Ministers, 1983—1985, Working Group, Cabinet Committee Social Affairs, 1984—1985, National Regional Development Advisory Board, 1983—1985, Energy Policy Committee, 1982—1985. External advisory committee member RAU Institute American Studies, 1982—1989, Board Control Sishen/Saldanha Project, 1984—1985, Competitions Board, 1984—1985, Electricity Council, 1985. Member Finance Control & Strategy Committee, 1985—1989.

Ex-officio member various other bodies.

Achievements

• Johannes Hendrikus de Loor has been listed as a noteworthy South African parliament official, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Postgraduate bursary Department Commerce & Industries, 1951—1953. Member of Institute Government Auditors Southern Africa (trustee), Institute Internal Auditors (patron), South African Association Business Management, South African Academy Arts and Sciences, Economic Society South Africa, State Presidents Golf Club, Netherlands Club, Pretoria Country Club.

Connections

Married Johanna Wilhelmina de Loor, November 24, 1956. Children: Elzale, Zelda, Ingrid, Barend.

Father:

Barend Loor

Mother:

Huigje (Groeneveld) Loor

Spouse:

Johanna Wilhelmina de Loor

child:

Zelda Loor

child:

Elzale Loor

child:

Barend Loor

child:

Ingrid Loor