BORKOWF, David Louis. Wholesale Merchant. Born Seda, Lithuania, 3rd February, 1898, son of Israel Hirsch and Rachel Deborah Borkowf. Previously general shopkeeper at Mowbray, Cape Town, and hotelkeeper at Philippolis, O.F.S., and Krugersdorp, Transvaal. Father (the late Rev. I. H. Borkowf) was minister in Windhoek, South-West Africa, during the First World War, and subsequently in various Cape centres. Married Polly Cohen 18th March, 1945; one daughter. Add.: 1, Darfield Mansions, 6 Yeo Street, Yeoville, Johannesburg.
Biographies extracted and digitised by Dr Jeremy Hodes from the book South African Jewry, 1967-68 edition edited by Leon Feldberg and published by Feldhill Publishing Co, Johannesburg, South Africa. Use the page, label or search box to find the information you are seeking. NOTE: 1929 Yearbook entries are now being added as well. These records will have 1929 Yearbook at the top of each record to distinguish them from the 1967/8 edition records
Friday, 5 January 2024
Borkowf, David Louis
BORKOWF, David Louis. Wholesale Merchant. Born Seda, Lithuania, 3rd February, 1898, son of Israel Hirsch and Rachel Deborah Borkowf. Previously general shopkeeper at Mowbray, Cape Town, and hotelkeeper at Philippolis, O.F.S., and Krugersdorp, Transvaal. Father (the late Rev. I. H. Borkowf) was minister in Windhoek, South-West Africa, during the First World War, and subsequently in various Cape centres. Married Polly Cohen 18th March, 1945; one daughter. Add.: 1, Darfield Mansions, 6 Yeo Street, Yeoville, Johannesburg.
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