Cohen, Francis L. 1862-1934
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Name (Hebrew)
כהן, פרנסיס ליון, 1862-1934
Name (Latin)
Cohen, Francis L. 1862-1934
Other forms of name
Cohen, F.L. (Francis Lyon), 1862-1934
Cohen, Francis Lyon, 1862-1934
כהן, פרנסיס ליאון, 1862-1934
כהן, פרנסיס לאון, 1862-1934
Date of birth
1862
Date of death
1934
Associated country
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Occupation
Rabbis
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- http://www.jewish-music.huji.ac.il/he/content/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%A1-%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9F-%D7%9B%D7%94%D7%9F
- Ḳol rinah ṿe-todah, 1899:title page (The Rev. Francis L. Cohen, Minister of the Borough New Synagogue) [in rom.]
- RLIN, March 11, 2004(hdg.: Cohen, Francis Lyon, 1862-1934; usage: F.L. Cohen; Francis L. Cohen; Francis Lyon Cohen)
- Order of Service on the occasion of the induction of Rabbi Francis Lyon Cohen, as Chief Minister, Great Synagogue, Sydney,1905
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Wikipedia description:
Francis Lyon Cohen VD (14 November 1862 – 26 April 1934) was an English Orthodox rabbi, author and expert on Hebrew music, being the music editor of The Jewish Encyclopedia (1901–06). The Jewish Lads' Brigade was his brainchild. He was the first Jewish chaplain in the British Army, a position he held from 1892 to 1904 when he was succeeded by Rev Michael Adler. Cohen ended his career as Chief Minister of the Great Synagogue in Sydney, Australia.
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