Lewis Cohen (mayor)

Sir
Lewis Cohen
Mayor of Adelaide
In office
1889–1890, 1901–1904, 1909–1911, 1921–1923
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Adelaide
In office
1902–1906
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for North Adelaide
In office
1887–1893
Personal details
Born(1849-12-23)23 December 1849
Liverpool, UK
Died24 June 1933(1933-06-24) (aged 83)

Sir Lewis Cohen (23 December 1849 – 24 June 1933) was a businessman who was a Member of the South Australian Parliament for 10 years and served on the Adelaide City Council for 30 years. He was Mayor of Adelaide 1889–1890, 1901–1904, and 1909–1911, and then Lord Mayor 1921–1923. He was knighted in 1924.

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