Background
GRANT, Walter was born on August 22, 1922 in Potchefstroom, Transvaal. Son of Walter W. Grant and Petronella Peters.
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Walter Lawrence GRANT
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Witwatersrand Technology College, University of the Witwatersrand and Pretoria.
Career
Director North.M.E.R.I. 1957-1959. Chief Engineer, South America Atomic Energy Board 1959-1964, Deputy Director General and Director of Reactor Engineering 1964-1967. Director-General South America Atomic Energy Board 1967-1970, Deputy President 1970-1971.
General Manager Uranium Enrichment Corporation of South America Limited.
1971-1979, Manager Director July 1979-1986. Executive General Manager Nuclear Research and Development Group 1986-1987.
Chief Systems Engineer, Integrators of System Technology (Pty) Limited. (1ST) Pretoria; Honorary Doctor of Science (Pretoria) 1974.
Honorary Professor Mechanical Engineering, University of Pretoria 1983.
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Married Anna Catharina Christina van Deventer.
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South African
Awards
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Medal, Institute; Award 1971. Award 1981 (for work on uranium enrichment process). Medal of South; Order of the Southern Cross (Gold) 1989 and other awards.Medal, Institute; Award 1971. Award 1981 (for work on uranium enrichment process). Medal of South; Order of the Southern Cross (Gold) 1989 and other awards.