| AdminHistory | Born 1855, son of Sir John Simon, politician, barrister and communal leader, and his wife Rachel, ne Salaman, writer; member of Council, Anglo-Jewish Association, 1882-1911, Vice-President, 1911-1932; member of Council, West London Synagogue; member of the Board of Deputies; worked on behalf of persecuted East European Jewry; died 1932. Publications include: 'The World and the Cloister'; 'Faith and Experience' (1895). |