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Louis Samuel Cohen

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 07, 1922 (76)
Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Place of Burial: Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Cohen and Rachel Cohen
Husband of Martha May Cohen
Father of Samuel (Died in infancy) Maitland Cohen; Ethel Julia Edgar; Harold Leopold Wolfe Cohen; Rex David Cohen; George Hubert Cohen and 4 others
Brother of Sarah Mandelson; George Judah Cohen; Charlotte Moses; Hannah Cohen; Norman Nathan Samuel Cohen and 1 other

Occupation: Co -Fouder & Chief Executive Lewis's, Merchant
Managed by: Private User
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About Louis Samuel Cohen

https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/cohen-louis-samuel-20420

https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/4495-cohen-louis-s

Lord mayor of Liverpool in 1899; born at Sydney, New South Wales, in 1846; son of Samuel Cohen, who represented Morpeth in the Parliament of New South Wales. He was educated in London, at Edmonton House (H. N. Solomon's school) and University College, and went to Liverpool in 1864, where he became connected with the firm of Lewis, subsequently becoming its head.

It was not till 1895 that Cohen began to take a prominent part in public affairs. In that yearhe was elected member of the city council for the Breckfield ward (Everton). He now (1901) holds several public positions, and has made himself thoroughly acquainted with all the details of municipal government. He is chairman of the Estates Committee and member of the Hospital Sunday Committee. In 1897 he was elected chairman of a subcommittee of the Unsanitary Property Committee. In 1899 Cohen was unanimously chosen lord mayor of Liverpool.

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Louis Samuel Cohen's Timeline

1846
May 26, 1846
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1870
July 17, 1870
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
1871
August 31, 1871
West Derby, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
1873
July 23, 1873
1876
February 19, 1876
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
1878
1878
1880
February 13, 1880
Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
November 27, 1880
Liverpool, Lancashire, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
1886
October 5, 1886