Silkin

Silkin

Silkin is a surname, and may refer to:

* John Silkin
* Jon Silkin
* Lewis Silkin, 1st Baron Silkin
* Samuel Silkin, Baron Silkin of Dulwich

surname


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  • SILKIN, JON — (1930–1997), English poet. Born in London, the son of a solicitor, Jon Silkin was a nephew of the British socialist politician lewis silkin . He was educated at Jewish schools, in Wales, and at Dulwich College. At the age of 32, in 1962, he took… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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  • Silkin Family — (20th century)    British lawyers and politicians. Lewis Silkin, Lord (1889–1972), a London solicitor, was elected as a Labour member of Parliament in 1936 and served as minister of town and country planning from 1945–50, when he was raised to… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Silkin v. Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd. — In Silkin v. Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd. , [1958] 1 W.L.R. 743, a House of Lords case, the famous speech of Lord Diplock states succinctly the principle that freedom of speech is subject to the law and like any other freedom there is a balancing …   Wikipedia

  • Silkin, Jon — (1930 1997)    Born in London, the son of Jewish solicitor, in 1958 he won a two year Gregory Fellowship to Leeds University teaching English to foreign students, then graduated B.A. as a mature student in the School of English in 1962. He… …   British and Irish poets

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  • Silkin, Jon — (b. 1930)    English poet. In 1952 he founded the magazine Stand, and in 1958 he was appointed to a poetry fellowship at Leeds University. His works include Peaceable Kingdom, Nature with Man, The Psalms with their Spoils and Footsteps on a… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • Baron Silkin — Baron Silkin, of Dulwich in the County of London, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] The barony was created in 1950 for the solicitor and Labour politician Lewis Silkin. The peerage was disclaimed by both his eldest son, the… …   Wikipedia

  • Samuel Silkin, Baron Silkin of Dulwich — Samuel Charles Silkin, Baron Silkin of Dulwich, PC, QC (6 March 1918 ndash; 17 August 1988) was a British Labour Party politician and cricketer. He was the second son of Lewis Silkin (afterwards Baron Silkin), a Labour Member of Parliament (MP)… …   Wikipedia

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