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Leslie Hore-Belisha (Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha), 1er baron Hore-Belisha

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Region: Plymouth, Manchester, Londres (Royaume-Uni)

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Born into a Sephardic Jewish family of Moroccan origin. Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1932–1934), Minister of Transport (1934–1937) — he introduced the « Belisha beacons » (orange flashing globes at pedestrian crossings) — then Secretary of State for War (1937–1940). His grandfather Isaac Belisha presided over the Sephardic community of Manchester.

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