BERSOHN, Israel. B.Sc., M.B., B. Ch.; F.C.Path. Medical Scientist. Born Johannesburg 14th January, 1910, son of Abraham and Ethel Bersohn. Educated at Commercial High School and University of the Witwatersrand, Superintendent, Clinical Pathology, South African Institute for Medical Research (Central Laboratories); Head of the Oppenheimer Heart Research Unit, S.A. Institute for Medical Research. Previously Deputy Superintendent, Diagnostic Division, S.A. Institute for Medical Research, Hon. Lecturer, Chemical Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand; past President, Medical Graduates Association, University of the Witwatersrand; past member of Executive Council, Convocation of University of the Witwatersrand. Member of Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association; Founder-Fellow of College of Pathologists, Great Britain. President, Federation of Synagogues of South Africa for past seven years, and member of its Council for many years; Chairman, of Beth Hamedrash Hagodol; Vice-Chairman, Reb. Moshel Talmud Torah. Executive member, S.A. Jewish Board of Deputies and Chairman of the Board's Country Communities Committee. Executive, S.A. Board of Jewish Education. Trustee, S. African Jewish Minister's Provident Fund. Member, Board of Governors, Ministers' Training Course. Member, Wanderers Club. Recreation: Gardening. Add.: -2, Ninth St., Lower Houghton, Box 954, Johannesburg.
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