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Wednesday 13 December 2023

Cohn, Walter


COHN, Walter. Bachelor of Law. Director of Companies. Born Germany 3rd March, 1910, son of Moritz and Hedwig Cohn. Educated at Universities of Frankfurt-am-Main and Berlin. Came to South Africa June, 1933. Director, Sidley Manufacturing (Pty.) Ltd., Fir- now Products (Pty.) Ltd., Sidcon Holdings (Pty.) Ltd. Executive member, S.A. Zionist Federation; Past President, B'nai B'rith Council for Southern Africa; Deputy, S.A. Jewish Board of Deputies; member, Central Committee of Poalei Zion; Chairman Information Dept. of the S.A. Zionist Federation. Was member of Trade Delegation to Europe, 1962. Married the late Elsa Sidersky 7th February, 1946; one son. Married Alma Levinsohn 20th August, 1964. Recreation: Bowls. Add.: 202, New Riviera Mansions, Main Avenue, Riviera, Johannesburg; P.O. Box 90, Cleveland, Transvaal.

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