| 词条 | Bernard Waley-Cohen |
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BiographyThe son of Sir Robert Waley Cohen and Alice (née Beddington), Waley-Cohen was educated at Clifton College where he was a member of Polack's House. He was an Alderman City of London for Portsoken Ward, 1949–84; Sheriff of London, 1955–56; Lord Mayor of London, 1960–61; one of the Lieutenants, City of London, 1949-1991. He was a director of the Palestine Corporation, founded in 1922 by a number British businessmen to promote economic development in the British mandate of Palestine.[1] Waley-Cohen was a member of the College Committee of University College London, 1953-80. He was Treasurer 1962-70, Vice-Chairman 1970 and Chairman, 1971-80. In former times, as Alderman, he sometimes sat as sole Justice in the Mansion House Justice Room. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1957 and made a Baronet of Honeymead in the County of Somerset, in 1961.[2] Waley-Cohen married the Hon. Joyce Constance Ina, daughter of Harry Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan (1920-2013). They had four children:
Their grandson is the amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen. References1. ^1 {{cite news|title=Bernard Waley-Cohen, Ex-London Mayor, 77|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/06/obituaries/bernard-waley-cohen-ex-london-mayor-77.html|accessdate=21 December 2015|work=The New York Times|agency=Associated Press|date=6 July 1991}} {{s-start}}{{s-reg|uk-bt}}{{succession box | title=Baronet2. ^{{cite book|last1=Rubinstein|first1=William D.|last2=Jolles|first2=Michael|last3=Rubinstein|first3=Hilary L.|title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History|date=2011|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=1-4039-3910-1|page=1001|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hJc8afOZV0QC&pg=PA1001&lpg=PA1001|accessdate=21 December 2015}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=Lady Waley-Cohen|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10250857/Lady-Waley-Cohen.html|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=18 August 2013}} (of Honeymead) | before=New title | after=Stephen Waley-Cohen | years=1961–1991}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Waley-Cohen, Bernard}}{{Baronet-stub}}{{England-mayor-stub}} 12 : Knights Bachelor|English Jews|Jewish British politicians|Sheriffs of the City of London|Lord Mayors of London|People associated with University College London|Alumni of Magdalene College, Cambridge|People educated at Clifton College|1914 births|1991 deaths|Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom|Masters of foxhounds |
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