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Abraham Manie Adelstein

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Adelstein was the fourth of five children (four boys and one girl) of Nathan Adelstein, a miller, and Rosie Cohen,
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and doing military service, Adelstein worked as a Health Officer (research and medical statistics) at
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during the famous protests in 1967. Both father and son were active politically on the
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Frank Whitehead "Abraham Manie Adelstein, 1916-92" Journal of the
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Civil servants in the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys
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Academics of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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United Kingdom
Statistician
Jewish
Latvia
South Africa
University of Witwatersrand
South African Railways
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
England
University of Manchester
Office of Population Censuses and Surveys
Chief Medical Statistician
John Fox
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
David Adelstein
L.S.E.
LSE Students' Union
left-wing
anti-Apartheid
Royal College of Physicians
Donald Reid Medal
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Bisset Hawkins Medal
Royal College of Physicians
Dictionary of National Biography
Dictionary of National Biography
Who was Who
Royal Statistical Society
Categories
1916 births

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