SCHAPIRA, Harry Sydney. Director of Companies. Born Lithuania 12th December, 1902, son of Sam and Basha Schapira. Came to South Africa 1922. Educated in Lithuania and Cape Town. Previously was General Merchant. Former Mayor of Mossel Bay; former Town Councillor; former Executive member of Chamber of Commerce. President of Mossel Bay Hebrew Congregation, 1947-57. Member, Mossel Bay Bowling Green and Mossel Bay Rotary Club. Married Eda Levin, 1931; one son. Recreations: Bowls, walking. Add.: 58, 21st Avenue, Linkside, P.O. 94, Mossel Bay.
Biographies extracted and digitised by Dr Jeremy Hodes from the South African Jewish Yearbook 1929 edited by Morris De Saxe and South African Jewry, 1967-68 edited by Leon Feldberg. Use the page, label or search box to find the information you are seeking.
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Schapira, Harry Sydney
SCHAPIRA, Harry Sydney. Director of Companies. Born Lithuania 12th December, 1902, son of Sam and Basha Schapira. Came to South Africa 1922. Educated in Lithuania and Cape Town. Previously was General Merchant. Former Mayor of Mossel Bay; former Town Councillor; former Executive member of Chamber of Commerce. President of Mossel Bay Hebrew Congregation, 1947-57. Member, Mossel Bay Bowling Green and Mossel Bay Rotary Club. Married Eda Levin, 1931; one son. Recreations: Bowls, walking. Add.: 58, 21st Avenue, Linkside, P.O. 94, Mossel Bay.
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