Macdonald Dictionary Record: Louis Edward Nathan

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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 Edward Nathan. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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N21
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N21
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N21
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Marks/Inscriptions: N. 21 1838- Nathan, Louis Edward 1 1904 was a merchant and comm. agent of Ch.Ch. and started business in 59 . He was elected to the first Com on. of the Ch.Ch. Mechanis Inst. in '59. In June '59 he started on a new lie with a big Advertising splash. Macintosh patent reversible Gots Water prop f coats , have sacks , india ruler air boots, patent air Cristo,s and patent india rubber life bells. He took Hyannis Marks into part. 10.6.61. In Mar. 162 he gave up retail business and became a geneal comm. agent and auction ser. A new store had jus t ban completed for him in High St. Fea May 6 . The Lylt. Tines said this building was ma surpassed in the Colony as a mercantile building . The upstairs was a spacious gallery 60' x 301. In Jan. '64 he presided over a meeting held to establish a Jewish Congregation and build a Synagogue .H. Joseph was Sec. and hose present included Hyam Marks, - Phillips , M. Harris , D. Davis . H. Moss He gave L100 towards the Jewish Synagogue . He was a director of the Grey River Coal Co Aug. 68. He bought the Town Hall ( the boy. was in liquidation) (3900 13.3.71 C.C.Ail man was the Auctione . However 1 16.12.25 says the sale fell through and Wm. Strange bought , t for £7000 in Sept. 73 o s the Tour Hall being then a burned out wiccli. Nathan had found the tilted faulty. L.T. 5.1.59 : 11.6.59 : 18.6.5 30.5.60 : 6.6.60 : 15.6.61 : 17 -; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: N. 21 LE Nathan He had a new office and store built in Hereford St Oct 72 . He left on a visit to Europe in '73 and was given an address an d a silver sa liver He was Pres. of the Jewish Congregation at the time . He was elected chairman. of the Chamb of Comm. Ang . 74 . He was elected a member f the Ch. Ch. C.C. Sept. 76 on ly 5 Voles blow Hobbs who was top of the poll. This is the last entry ; he must have l . Ch Ch some time after " 76. Two of his sons did not Leave X's Coll till ' His sister Kate marr. Jacob Joseph who lived at Lamb ton Quay Wgtn. She d. 10.8.73 sons Edward Albert educ. X's Coll 79-81 : M.R.C.S : L.R.C.F. London, 9r. M.B. . B.S. '93 13t class hon ours , gold medal in Forensic media 9s M. D. London niv. 94. Francis Joseph educ. X's Coll 79-81 merchant, St. Helens Place, London. Mark Herbert W. Aust. . 1900. LT. 12.1.64 : 2.3.65 : 15.8.68 : 14.3.71 : 26.10.72 . -7 .731 14.8.74 : 15.9.76.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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