Lewis Cohen, Baron Cohen of Brighton

Lewis Coleman Cohen, Baron Cohen of Brighton (28 March 1897 – 21 October 1966) was a British politician. Cohen was elected as a Labour councillor and Major to Brighton Borough Council.[1][2] On the council he specialised in housing and worked together with Howard Johnson (a Conservative councillor) to support a local housing association.[3] Cohen and Johnson also knew each other through business.[4] Cohen was raised to the Peerage on 13 May 1965.

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  1. ↑ Andrew Roth, "Howard Johnson" (Obituary), The Guardian, 26 September 2000, p. 20.
  2. ↑ "New Factors At Brighton", The Times, 17 February 1950, p. 5.
  3. ↑ Patrick Cosgrave, "Howard Johnson" (Obituary), The Independent, 22 September 2000, p. 6.
  4. ↑ "Howard Johnson" (Obituary), The Times, 15 September 2000, p. 25.
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