FRIEDMAN, Jack. Director of Companies. Born Riga, Latvia,
3rd February, 1908, son of Ephraim and Minnie Friedman. Came to South Africa
1927. Diamond Dealer and Manufacturing Jeweller. Chairman, Johannesburg
Jewellers' Association, 1966. Vice-Chairman, Diamond Club of South Africa,
1966; Past Master in Freemasonry; Member, Cyrildene Hebrew Congregation, Hebrew
Order of David, Transvaal Automobile Club, Oldroyd Bowling Club. Served in the
N.V.B. during World War II. Married Kay Freedman, 11th October, 1932; one son,
three daughters. Recreation: Bowls, swimming. Add.: 52 Frederick Street,
Observatory Extension, P.O. Box 5466, Johannesburg.
FRIEDMAN Jack. Wholesale Butcher. Born in South Africa 18th
May, 1917, son of Leibe and Annie Friedman. Educated at Athlone High School, Johannesburg,
and Witwatersrand Technical College Art School. Previously was a silk screen
and display artist. Member of Maccabi, Jewish Ex-Service League, Selwyn Segal
Hostel. Served with the S.A.A.F. during World War II (five and a half years).
Awarded the British Empire Medal in 1943 for gallant action at Antelat, Libya.
Member of the Sandringham Bowling Club. Married Rose Gordon 1st January, 1946;
two sons, one daughter. Recreations: Bowls and art. Add.: 19, Gloucester
Avenue, Sandringham, Johannesburg.
