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Philip Magnus

1842-10-07 – 1933-08-29

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Life & Legacy

Sir Philip Magnus, 1st Baronet (7 October 1842 – 29 August 1933) was an English educational reformer, rabbi, and politician, who represented the London University constituency as a Unionist Member of Parliament from 1906 till 1922. He had previously been appointed director of the City and Guilds of London Institute, from where he helped oversee the creation of a modern system of technical education in the United Kingdom.

Occupation & Career

rabbi, politician, educator, pedagogue, technician

Education

University College London; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums

Faith & Community

Judaism

Legacy Highlights

Church

Judaism

Education & Institutions

Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · University College London

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q6383540 — wikidata View source

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