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Harold Cohen (politician)

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where he was the first Jewish boy to attend the school. He was school captain in 1898 & President of the
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Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Victoria
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Australian Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
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United Australia Party members of the Parliament of Victoria
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Cohen was the son of Montague and Annie Cohen and born in
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In 1929, Cohen was elected as a Nationalist Party MP for
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Australian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
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and was member for Caulfield until his defeat in 1943.
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Index

Brigadier
CMG
DSO
VD
Solicitor-General of Victoria
Victorian Legislative Assembly
Caulfield
Sir Harold Luxton
Andrew Hughes
Victorian Legislative Council
Melbourne South Province
Sir Frank Clarke
Norman Falkiner
Archibald Crofts
St Kilda, Victoria
South Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne General Cemetery
Nationalist Party
United Australia Party
Alma mater
University of Melbourne
Australian Army
Brigadier
2nd Infantry Brigade
First World War
Second World War
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches

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