David Samuel, 3rd Viscount Samuel
David Herbert Samuel, 3rd Viscount Samuel OBE (Hebrew: דוד הרברט סמואל; 8 July 1922 – 7 October 2014[1]) was an Anglo-Israeli chemist and neurobiologist.
Samuel was the son of
neurobiology. He was the author of over 300 publications as well as the book Memory: How We Use It, Lose It and Can Improve It.[2]
From 14 November 1978 until 11 November 1999 he was a member of the British House of Lords, although his only appearance in the official record, Hansard, was taking his oath in 1995.[3] This made him the only Israeli who ever served in this capacity.
References
- ^ "David Samuel, First Israeli Member of the House of Lords, 1922–2014". Haaretz.
- ^ www.nyupress.org Archived 2005-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Viscount Samuel