Emanuel, Walter Lewis

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EMANUEL, WALTER LEWIS

EMANUEL, WALTER LEWIS (1869–1915), humorist. A London lawyer, Emanuel contributed to Punch and wrote amusing books such as A Dog Day (1902), The Snob (1904), The Dog World and Anti-Cat Review (1909), and One Hundred Years Hence (1911). His father and brother both served as secretary to the Board of Deputies of British Jews and Emanuel himself was active in communal affairs.

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