Background
DeBeer, William Allan was born on January 7, 1938 in Somerset West, Cape, Republic South Africa. Son of Allan John and Florence Winifred (Wallis) DeB.
DeBeer, William Allan was born on January 7, 1938 in Somerset West, Cape, Republic South Africa. Son of Allan John and Florence Winifred (Wallis) DeB.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Cape Town, Republic South Africa, 1959. Bachelor with honors, University Stellenbosch, Republic South Africa, 1969.
Trainee Associate Electrical Industries, Manchester, England, 1960-1962, applications engineer Rugby, England, 1962-1965, Johannesburg, 1965-1968. Administrator manager Searle Bush Africa, Ltd., 1970-1973. Managing director Winder Controls, Ltd., Germisson, Republic South Africa, since 1974.
Member London Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (associate), S. African Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Clubs: S. African Country, Old Edwardians.
Married Deirdre Roisin, November 4, 1977. Children: Patrick Cormac, Conor William.