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William McHardy (diamond magnate)

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William died on 28 August 1913 from heartbreak, not long after his son, James, died. James was accidentally run over by his father's car while his father was driving it. When James died, his room was closed and William ordered that no one was allowed enter James' room.
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from 1903 until his death in 1913, after which his son, Donald McHardy, took over his position in the mining industry.
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William was first appointed as the General Manager of the Kimberley Mine (in
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Ballater
Cullinan
Diamond magnate
Cullinan Diamond Rush
Premier Mine

Ballater
Cullinan, South Africa
diamond magnate
Cullinan Premier Mine
Cape Colony
McHardy House
Cullinan
Cullinan Diamond
A letter sent to William in 1887.
"William McHardy"


"McHardy House museum"
Categories
1846 births
1913 deaths
British mining businesspeople
Randlords
Cape Colony people

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