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Burnett David Cohen (1853–1930)

from Hebrew Standard of Australasia

The death of Mr. Burnett D. Cohen was cabled from London a few days ago. Mr. and Mrs. Cohen were in Sydney not long ago on a visit after an absence of a number of years. Mr. D. L. Cohen of Sydney is a son, and is in England on a visit with his wife. We offer sincere sympathy to Mrs. Cohen and the members of the family. Mr. Burnett Cohen was interested in business in Brisbane for a number of years before he returned to Sydney and later on to London.

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Other Obituaries for Burnett David Cohen

Additional Resources

  • death notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 24 June 1930, p 8
  • probate, Sydney Morning Herald, 28 October 1930, p 7

Citation details

'Cohen, Burnett David (1853–1930)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/cohen-burnett-david-20436/text31386, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1853
Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Death

20 June, 1930 (aged ~ 77)
London, Middlesex, England

Cause of Death

stroke

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