Sidney Herbert Pearce
Sidney Herbert Pearce (1866- )
1922 M.Inst.M.M., Metallurgist, Crown Mines, Ltd., Johannesburg, 1911 to date; b. 1866; s. of Robert Pearce, Hounslow, Middlesex. Ed. Mercers Sch., London. Training: Johnson and Sons, Assayers and Chemists, Finsbury, and Polytechnic Inst. 1878-89—With Johnson and Sons, Assayers to Bank of England and H.M. Mint; 1889-91—Chemist to S.A. Metallurgical Co., Johannesburg; 1891-95—Assayer and Cyanide Manager on various Mines; i895-99—Prospecting and Diamond Min. in Transvaal and Orange Free State; 1897-1911—Cons. Metallurgist, Rand Mines, Ltd., Johannesburg. Foundation and Life M. Chem. Met. and Min. Soc., S.Af., Pres. 1904-5. Address: Box 102, Crown Mines, Johannesburg.