The following is based on the guide to the Papers of the Hon. P.E.H. Samuel, [c.1909]-1992, University of Southampton Libraries Special Collections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Philip Ellis Herbert Samuel (1900-c.1992) was the second son of Herbert Louis Samuel<\/a>, first Viscount Samuel, and his wife Beatrice, daughter of Ellis A. Franklin. His brother was Edwin Herbert Samuel<\/a>. He was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge. From 1923 to 1929 he worked for Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd., publishers; and from 1930 until 1939 he acted as a purchasing agent and consultant on office equipment, supplies and methods, as well as running the P.S. Secretarial Centre, a secretarial bureau in High Holborn. In 1939 he went to Hong Kong and Shanghai as a confidential office manager for Sir Elly Kadoorie and Sons, where he remained until interned by the Japanese at the fall of Hong Kong in 1941. He was a prisoner of war until 1945, being transferred to Japan for factory work. After the war he developed his interest in social work and welfare activities, acting as secretary\/organiser of the London Association for the Welfare of the Physically Handicapped, 1951-6, and London Branches organiser for the Save the Children Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Philip Samuel was editor of the BULLETIN of the Inter-University Jewish Federation of Great Britain and Ireland and affiliated student societies, 1922, the publication of which was associated with the JEWISH GUARDIAN newspaper; treasurer of the Union of Jewish Literary Societies, c.1924 9; a manager of Bayswater Jewish Schools; a member of the executive of the Joint British Committee for the Reconstruction of East European Jewry (ORT-OZE), c.1931 6; on the committee of the `Ohel Leah’ Synagogue in Hong Kong, 1941; and involved with the running of the Brady Clubs and camps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Parts of the collection have been drawn from the papers of Philip Samuel’s parents, Lord and Lady Samuel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following is based on the guide to the Papers of the Hon. P.E.H. Samuel, [c.1909]-1992, University of Southampton Libraries Special Collections: Philip Ellis Herbert Samuel (1900-c.1992) was the second son of Herbert Louis Samuel, first Viscount Samuel, and his wife Beatrice, daughter of Ellis A. Franklin. His brother was Edwin Herbert Samuel. He was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-170","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1236,"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170\/revisions\/1236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reiswolfesamuel.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}