Profiles: Heroes, Role Models and Pioneers of Trinidad and Tobago - by Nasser Khan

142 Science, Engineering and Architecture HURBERT BRINSLEY (1873-1952) E ngland-born architect, his works included the San Fernando Town Hall and the Treasury Building in Port of Spain. GEORGE BROWN (1852-Not available) S cotland-born architect, he was responsible for the re-building of two business blocks stretching from Henry to Chacon Streets, Port of Spain after the destructive fire in 1895. ANTHONY CHAN TACK (1944- ) A nthony Chan Tack grew up in Belmont and attended Rosary Boys’ RC school and St. Mary’s College. He is a chemical engineer, who has been in the petrochemical industry for over three decades and has been an important person in making sure that industries related to the petrochemical industry are developed. MICKEY CIPRIANI (1890-1934) H e served duringWorldWar 1 and was a pilot who started the process for an air route to Tobago and the setting up of an airport there. He named his two-seater aircraft Hummingbird. As an athlete he excelled in cycling, cricket, football and even boxing. He played cricket for T&T in Barbados in 1911. He studied law and qualified in 1914.

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