Papers of Harold Laski (and Frida Laski) 1910-1969

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Papers of Harold Laski (and Frida Laski) 1910-1969

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Hull University Archives

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Laski family.

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Laski, Harold

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Harold Joseph Laski was born in Manchester in 1893, the second son of Nathan Laski and his wife Sarah Frankenstein. His father was a cotton shipping merchant, a leader of the Jewish community and a Liberal. Harold Laski was educated at Manchester Grammar School and studied eugenics under Karl Pearson at University College for six months in 1911. He met Frida Kerry, a lecturer in eugenics, and they married in that year, just as he began an undergraduate degree in history at Oxford Un...