Sir James Liege Hulett (17 May 1838 – 1928) was a sugar magnate and philanthropist in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, originally from Kent, England.
Hulett founded what would become Tongaat Hulett Sugar 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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| Name | Hulett, Liege |
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| Date of birth | 17 May 1838 |
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| Date of death | 1928 |
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