Bernard Waley-Cohen
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Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Baronet (29 May 1914 – 3 July 1991) was Lord Mayor of London in 1960.
He was Alderman, City of London Portsoken Ward, 1949-84; Sheriff, City of London, 1955-56; Lord Mayor of London, 1960-61; one of the Lieutenants, City of London, 1949-1991.
He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1957 and made a baronet in 1961. His father was Sir Robert Waley-Cohen.
He was a member of the College Committee of University College London, 1953-80. He was Treasurer 1962-70, Vice-Chairman 1970 and Chairman, 1971-80.
He is the father of Joanna Waley-Cohen and others.
Preceded by: New title |
Waley-Cohen, Baronet of Honeymead 1961–1991 |
Succeeded by: Stephen Waley-Cohen |
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