Henry Cohen (judge)
Henry Emanuel Cohen (1 December 1840 – 5 January 1912) was a judge and politician in New South Wales, Australia. [1]
Cohen was born in
On 21 December 1874 Cohen was elected for
Cohen was appointed acting judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales on 19 July 1895, and in 1896 accepted an offer of a permanent position on the bench.[1] Cohen was inaugural president of the Arbitration Court, 1 April 1902 to 3 July 1905.[1][5]
Fanny, Lady Benjamin (c. 1839 – 18 February 1912), wife of Sir Benjamin Benjamin, MLC and mayor of Melbourne, was a sister.
In December 1910 he decided to leave absence from Supreme Court.[3] In March 1911 he departed Sydney to visit England, France and Germany.[3] On 5 January 1912 he died on board the SS' Friedrich der Grosse'.[3] He is buried at Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d
Bergman, G. F. J. "Cohen, Henry Emanuel (1840–1912)". ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ a b c Mennell, Philip (1892). . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Henry Emanuel Cohen". Research Data Australia. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Mr Henry Emanuel Cohen (1840-1912)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ISBN 9781862874633.
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