President of the World Zionist Organisation, Dr Nahum Sokolow, statesman and author, lived and worked here from 1921 to 1936
NW6, Compayne Gardens, 43
According to ‘The Streets of West Hampstead' (1992 Camden Historical Society), Sokolow called this house Hazephirah.
Credit for this entry to: Matt Brown
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Nahum Sokolow
President of the world Zionist Organisation, statesman and author. Born in R...
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Nahum Sokolow
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