COHEN, Meyer. Fellow of the Grocers' Institute of Great Britain. Company Executive. Born Salford, Lancashire, England, 3rd February, 1912, son of Harry and Fanny Cohen. Educated at Manchester Grammar School, Manchester, and Pitman's College, England. Came to South Africa 1928. General Manager O.K. Bazaars (1929) Ltd. Member of various committees of the S.A. Bureau of Standards. Council member of the S.A. Federal Sugar Exchange. Hon. Life member, Balfour Park Sports Club. Hon. Life President, Goodwill Association: Past-President and Founder, Johannesburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Past-President, Cyrildene-Observatory Hebrew Congregation. Immediate Past-Chairman, Governing Body of Balfour Park Sports Club. Founder of Goodwill Association Bowls Charity Annual Tournament, 1956. Married Esta Greenberg 8th February, 1938; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Bowls. Add.: 12, Lyndon Hall, Park Lane, Parktown, P.O. Box 3171, Johannesburg.
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