Macdonald Dictionary Record: Louis Cohen or Cohn

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Louis Cohen or Cohn. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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Library
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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C453
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C453
Catalogue number
C453
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Marks/Inscriptions: C. 453 Cohen ,or Cohn, Louis ( 1933) was born at Coma, N.S.W. the son of Samuel Colene . the family came to Canty. in 78. He was educ. at West Ch Ch Sch. and X's Coll, 73- . He was a Prov. Govt Scholar 74-6 : in '79 Jimi Civ. Scholar: Exhibition Canty Coll. '80: in 1 senior mi. Scholar in English + Maths : in 82 exhibit oner ie French + Political Science : in '83 B.R. ; '84 M.H with Honors in Poll. Science , Latin + Eng. he played for Canty Coll. 2v." he was capt. of the Canty X1 v. Wgtn in '91. In '90 he was a football selector for Promenade matches. He was member + founder of the ChCh Amate Orchestral Soc. He was the first gradually of Canty. Coll to be elected to the Bd. of Governors He was a fellow + examiner of N.Z. m.v. He became a barrister + solicitor in '87. He went to Marton in '93 and joined a solicitor , T.R. Cash. He moved in 1903 to Wanganui and dia a great deal for the Wanganui Art Gallery. He was Pres. of the N.Z. Boxing Council. member of the Executio N.Z. Trotting Conference; 1910- , Pres. North Is. Bands Assoc. He was andi tor for various musical Societies in Wanganui : original member of comm. Sargeant art Galley. , Mice. PRes. Wanganui Art + Crafts Soc . He founded the Canty Coll. magi nic. member Senate N.R. . Wii. 99-1912 . He was an accomplished orator, a pianist. ond dor Fist Pres. of Rotary in Wanganui . He was the perfect Rhodrscholr. marr. a dau Abraham Abrahams of ChCh. He d. 16.3 s Coll. ch Lest : Hist. of Canty Coll : X's Coll Reg. Ap. 33 LT. 24.6.93; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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