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Leslie Winston Cohen (1884–1951)

Birth registration name was Leopold Wolfe Cohen.

He lived in Brisbane between at least 1912-1915 (i.e was on the electoral roll).

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'Cohen, Leslie Winston (1884–1951)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/cohen-leslie-winston-22067/text32017, accessed 20 April 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Cohen, Leopold Wolfe
Birth

17 July, 1884
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Death

16 September, 1951 (aged 67)
Worthing, Sussex, England

Cause of Death

stroke

Religious Influence

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