Professor Norman de Mattos Bentwich
Professor of international relations
- Born
- 28 February 1883, Hampstead (Middlesex), England
- Died
- 8 April 1971, Paddington (Middlesex), England
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Herbert Bentwich (solicitor and Zionist leader)
- Married Helen Caroline Franklin (CBE; UK MP)
Degrees
| 1938 | Doctor of Laws | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- MA Cantab.
- Called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1908.
- Attorney-Gen of Palestine 1922-31.
- Prof of International Relations, Hebrew Univ of Jerusalem 1932-51.
- UK Ministry of Information 1942.
Military service
- First World War: Major British Army (MC, OBE 1919). Second World War: Flight Lieutenant RAF.
Sources
Other:
- Lincoln's Inn Admissions vol 3 p53 (as Bentwick), Argus 6 Dec 1941 p6, Aust Jewish Herald 15 Oct 1942 p2.
Notes
Melb degree awarded "by special grace".