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The Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery, usually known as Willesden Jewish Cemetery, is a cemetery for Jews in Beaconsfield Road, Willesden in the London Borough of Brent. It opened in 1873 on a site. In 2015 it was awarded a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to restore some key feature of the cemetery and to create a visitor centre, a permanent exhibition and a web-based education project. ==Notable burials== Some of the notable persons interred here include: *Asher Asher (1837–1889), first Scottish Jew to enter the medical profession. In London, he was secretary of its Great Synagogue, and then the first secretary of the United Synagogue. *Barney Barnato (1852–1897), financier *Rosalind Franklin (1920–1958), co-discoverer of the structure of DNA *Mark Gertler (1891–1939), painter *Sir Charles Solomon Henry, 1st Baronet (1860–1919), Australian expatriate businessman and Member of the British Parliament *Dudley Joel (1904–1941), businessman, politician, World War II naval officer *Jim Joel (1895–1992), businessman, racehorse owner *Jane Marian Joseph (1894–1929), composer and music teacher *Sir Emmanuel Kaye (1914–1999), industrialist and philanthropist; and his wife, Lady (Elizabeth) Kaye (1925–2012) *Alfred Charles de Rothschild (1842–1918), Governor of the Bank of England *Anthony Nathan de Rothschild (1810–1876) *Charles Rothschild (1877–1923) *Charlotte von Rothschild (1819–1884) *Hannah Primrose (née Rothschild), Countess of Rosebery (1851–1890) *James A. de Rothschild (1878–1957) *Leopold de Rothschild (1845–1917) *Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868–1937) *Lionel de Rothschild (1808–1879) *Lionel Nathan de Rothschild (1882–1942) *Mayer Amschel de Rothschild (1818–1874) *Sir Matthew Nathan (1862–1939), Governor of Hong Kong *Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840–1915), banker, politician *Marcus Samuel (1853–1927), 1st Viscount Bearsted, banker and a founder of Shell Oil Co. *Sir Albert Sassoon *Sir Edward Sassoon, 2nd Baronet, of Kensington Gore *Simeon Solomon (1840–1905), painter *Conchita Supervía (1895–1936), Spanish mezzo-soprano. *Sir Julius Vogel (1835–1899), Prime Minister of New Zealand *Giulia Warwick (1857–1904), opera singer *Michael Winner (1935-2013), film director, restaurant critic 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Willesden Jewish Cemetery」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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