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Isaacs, Jacob (1896–1973)  

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004
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Isaacs, Jacob (1896–1973), literary scholar  

William Baker

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Isaacs, Jacob (1896–1973), literary scholar, was born in London on 6 December 1896, the son of the Revd Moses David Isaacs and his wife, Jessie, daughter of the Revd Moses Bregman. Isaacs's parents were Orthodox Jews, and he was brought up in the largely Jewish ...

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Leavis [née Roth], Queenie Dorothy (1906–1981), literary scholar  

Ian MacKillop

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Leavis [née Roth], Queenie Dorothy (1906–1981), literary scholar, was born on 7 December 1906 at 79 Silver Street, Edmonton, Middlesex, the second of the three children of Morris Roth (1876–1953), hosier, and afterwards draper, and Jane Davis (1876–1940). Her parents were observant Jews. She was educated at ...