Papers of L.J. Stein

Papers of L.J. Stein 

Leonard Jacques Stein (1887-1973) was educated at St Paul's School and Balliol College, Oxford. He was President of the Oxford Union Society in 1910 and he was called to the bar of Inner Temple in 1912. Stein served in the army 1914-20, working for the Palestine Military Administration and on the political staff, EEF, 1918-20. He was political secretary of the World Zionist Organisation, 1920-9; honorary legal adviser of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, 1929-39; president of the Anglo-Jewish Association, 1939-49; and chairman of ICA. He was awarded an OBE in 1953. 

Papers of L.J. Stein