- Liege Hulett
Sir James Liege Hulett (
17 May 1838 –1928) was a sugar magnate and philanthropist inKwaZulu-Natal ,South Africa , originally fromKent ,England .Hulett founded what would become Tongaat-Hulett Sugar Limited in 1892. The
JSE Securities Exchange -listed company is today a multi-billion rand corporation.Another legacy is his founding of
Kearsney College in 1921, a now world-famous private school for boys.
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