Levy, Benn Wolfe (1900–1973)
Was a Labour member of the British Parliament from 1945 to 1950 and an active member of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
He was also a successful playwright and screen writer. He married the American actor, Constance Cummings.
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- Levy, Benn Wolfe
- Cummings, Constance (wife)
- Levy, Hannah (mother)
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- Gentilli, Madge Hope (sister)
- Gentilli, Adolpho Ernesto (brother-in-law)
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- Cohen, Rebecca (aunt)
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- Levy, Patrick Reginald (cousin)
- Leyland, Richard (cousin)
- Tamworth, Ian Philip (cousin)
Citation details
'Levy, Benn Wolfe (1900–1973)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/levy-benn-wolfe-20446/text31393, accessed 25 September 2023.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
7 March,
1900
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
7 December,
1973
(aged 73)
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
England
Cause of Death
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