John Grover OBE
(1988)
The Author of "The Hellmakers"

John Grover was born in Sydney, Australia in 1920. He served in the Middle East and New Guinea during World War II with the Royal Australian Engineers of the AIF. He then followed a distinguished career in the earth sciences and mining industry in the South West Pacific, Australia and Africa. He was appointed O.B.E. in 1963.He received a Royal Society and Nuffield Grant in 1967 and managed the major U.N. Development Project in Ethiopia in 1975-77. He retired from the Australian Mining Industry in 1982. His two books "The Struggle For Power" (1980) and "The Struggle For Cargo" (1983) are widely regarded as the classic exposés of the anti-uranium/nuclear and anti-mining movements.
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