Lady Elma Cohen (1883–1946)
from Sydney Morning Herald
Lady Elma Cohen, wife of Sir Samuel Cohen, died suddenly at her home, 89 Ocean Street, Woollahra, yesterday morning. Her father, the late Mr. A. D. Hart, was the first chairman of the British Tobacco Company. Lady Cohen, who was born in Melbourne 63 years ago, is survived by her husband and three children, George, Helen (Mrs. Keith Moss), and Paul. The funeral took place at Rookwood Cemetery yesterday afternoon.
Original publication
Other Obituaries for Lady Elma Cohen
- Australian Jewish Historical Society Journal, vol 2, part 5, p 287
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- birth notice, Argus (Melbourne), 4 July 1882, p 1
- marries Samuel Sydney Cohen, Australasian (Melbourne), 27 April 1901, p 47
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Cohen, Samuel Sydney (husband)
- Moss, Helen Elizabeth (daughter)
- Cullen, George Jocelyn (son)
- Cullen, Paul Alfred (son)
- Cullen, Lorraine Isabel (daughter-in-law)
- Cohen, Eleanor Fordyce (daughter-in-law)
- Cullen, Phyllis Marjorie (daughter-in-law)
- Cullen, Jean Cecily (daughter-in-law)
- Cullen, Evelyn (daughter-in-law)
- Moss, Keith Phillips (son-in-law)
- Hart, Elizabeth (mother)
- Hart, Alfred David (father)
- Cohen, Rebecca (mother-in-law)
- Cohen, George Judah (father-in-law)
- Theomin, Gladys (sister)
- Brash, Nola (sister)
- Hart, Rupert Alfred (brother)
- Joseph, Lillian Julia (sister-in-law)
- Marks, Irene Rachel (sister-in-law)
- Cullen, Octavia Lillian (sister-in-law)
- Cohen, Ada (sister-in-law)
- Cohen, Helen (sister-in-law)
- Cullen, Nancy (sister-in-law)
- Hart, Yvonne Muriel (sister-in-law)
- Bell, Dulcie Carmel (sister-in-law)
- Joseph, Jerrold Nathan (brother-in-law)
- Theomin, Julius Benjamin (brother-in-law)
- Cohen, Leopold Wolfe (brother-in-law)
- Cohen, Reginald Benn (brother-in-law)
- Cullen, Byron George (brother-in-law)
- Brash, Harold David (brother-in-law)
- Cohen, Alroy Maitland (brother-in-law)
- Cullen, Sefton Louis (brother-in-law)
- Marks, Miriam (aunt)
- Jacobs, Catherine (aunt)
- Cohen, Annie (aunt)
- Cohen, Nathan Edward (uncle)
- Hart, Louis Henry (uncle)
- Cohen, Henry (uncle)
- Cohen, Benjamin Stanhope (uncle)
- Cohen, Arthur Isaac (uncle)
- Cohen, Hannah (aunt by marriage)
- Cohen, Martha (aunt by marriage)
- Levy, Celia (aunt by marriage)
- Cohen, Caroline Flood (aunt by marriage)
- Cohen, Bertha (aunt by marriage)
- Levy, Octavia Maud (aunt by marriage)
- Cohen, Louis Samuel (uncle by marriage)
- Cohen, Norman Samuel (uncle by marriage)
- Levy, Benjamin Wolfe (uncle by marriage)
- Lewis, Samuel Eliot (uncle by marriage)
- Lewis, David Leopold (uncle by marriage)
- Levy, Harry Solomon (uncle by marriage)
- Tamworth, Louis (uncle by marriage)
- Levy, Herbert Wolfe (uncle by marriage)
- Levy, Septimus Raphael (uncle by marriage)
- Levy, Octavius George (uncle by marriage)
- Hart, Harriet (grandmother)
- Cohen, Rebecca (grandmother)
- Hart, Samuel (grandfather)
- Cohen, Edward Aaron (grandfather)
- Nathan, Elizabeth (niece)
- Benjamin, Audrey Theresa (niece)
- Simons, Elizabeth Merrie (niece)
- Theomin, June Elizabeth (niece)
- Cohen, Pamela Claire (niece)
- Rothstadt, Patricia Yvonne (niece)
- Munns, Elma Marie (niece)
- Rosenberg, Anne Phyllis (niece)
- Brash, Robert Alfred (nephew)
- Joseph, Rhoda Stella (niece by marriage)
- Throsby, Gwendoline Miriam (niece by marriage)
- Andrew, Georgena Ruth (niece by marriage)
- Cohen, Jerrold George (nephew by marriage)
- Cohen, Ronald J. (nephew by marriage)
- Cohen, Anthony Neil (nephew by marriage)
- Cohen, Baby (nephew by marriage)
- Marks, Reginald Henry (cousin)
- Cohen, Harold Edward (cousin)
- Blaubaum, Telka Kate (cousin)
- Gollin, Beryl (cousin)
- Jacobs, Charles John (cousin)
- Cohen, Madge (cousin)
- Jacobs, Keith John (cousin)
- Kaye, Joyce Cecile (cousin)
Citation details
'Cohen, Lady Elma (1883–1946)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/cohen-lady-elma-13551/text24271, accessed 14 May 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Hart, Elma
Birth
1 July,
1883
Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
11 January,
1946
(aged 62)
Woollahra, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
Religious Influence
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.