Background
Zyl, Nicolaas Jacobus Van was born on July 28, 1926 in South Africa. Son of Nicolaas Jacobus and Anna Magrieta (Wessels) V.
Zyl, Nicolaas Jacobus Van was born on July 28, 1926 in South Africa. Son of Nicolaas Jacobus and Anna Magrieta (Wessels) V.
Bachelor, Potchefstrom (South Africa) University, 1948.
Article clerk, Hoek & Wiehan, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1949-1952; senior partner, Van Zyl & Partners, South Africa, 1953-1973; managing director, Loweld Trust Investments, Nelspruit, South Africa, 1973-1992; executive chairman, Loweld Trust Investments, Nelspruit, South Africa, 1973-1996; retired, Loweld Trust Investments, Nelspruit, South Africa, 1996. Chairman, secretary Chamber of Commerce, 1958-1962, 62-67.
Mayor Nelspruit City Council, 1970-1976, 80, chairman management committee Transvaal Municipal Association, South Africa, 1962-1993, president, 1982.
Married Susanna Elizabeth Hamman, November 28. Children: Nico, Retha, Anne Marie.