PENN, Jack. M.B.E., M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.S.E. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. Born Cape Town 14th August, 1909, son of Solomon and Ann Penn. Educated at Parktown Boys' High School, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Edinburgh. Visiting Professor, University of Jerusalem. Previously, Officer Commanding, Brenthurst Military Hospital for Plastic Surgery. Professor of Plastic-Maxillo-Facio and Oral Surgery, University of Witwatersrand. Chairman, Medical Section, S.A. Zionist Federation. Served in World War II and in the Israel War of Independence. Recreations: sculpture, painting, tennis, golf. Married Diana Malkin 1934; one son, one daughter. Add.: "Grafton", 81, St. Patrick Road, Houghton, Johannesburg.
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.
Tuesday, 4 July 2023
Penn, Jack
PENN, Jack. M.B.E., M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.S.E. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. Born Cape Town 14th August, 1909, son of Solomon and Ann Penn. Educated at Parktown Boys' High School, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Edinburgh. Visiting Professor, University of Jerusalem. Previously, Officer Commanding, Brenthurst Military Hospital for Plastic Surgery. Professor of Plastic-Maxillo-Facio and Oral Surgery, University of Witwatersrand. Chairman, Medical Section, S.A. Zionist Federation. Served in World War II and in the Israel War of Independence. Recreations: sculpture, painting, tennis, golf. Married Diana Malkin 1934; one son, one daughter. Add.: "Grafton", 81, St. Patrick Road, Houghton, Johannesburg.
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