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(3) Obadiah (Latif)
Sasson Shohet | 1938 | I. Passed the London University
G.C.E. Exams in the following
subjects:
1) Classical Arabic - Advanced level - June
2) Pure Mathematics - Ordinary level - June
3) Chemistry - " " - Nov
4) Physics - " " - Nov
II. Candidate is still a student in the
fifth year of the Shamash Secondary School.
He shall be sitting the Iraqi State Baccalaureate
Exam. for Secondary Education in June 195⟦illegible⟧.
He stands a good chance in passing the above
exam.
June 1955-
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⟦illegible⟧ 1955-
⟦illegible⟧ 1955-
1) Electrical Engineer | Character: good
2) Civil Engineering | Fitness: Quite fit, physically
| + mentally.
Candidate is ready |
to join any University in the |
United Kingdom granting a |
degree. |
Rabbi Sassoon Khedoury
Act. President
Jewish Community, Bagdad.
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⟦7th March 1955⟧
7th March, 1955
⟦In the name of the committee⟧
NAMES OF CANDIDATES FOR SCHOLARSHIPS UNDER THE H.E. DAVID BEQUEST FOR OCTOBER, 1955
NAME OF CANDIDATE | DATE OF BIRTH | QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATE | SUBJECT CHOSEN BY CANDIDATE STATED IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE | OTHER PARTICULARS ABOUT CANDIDATES
(1) ABDULLA IBRAHIM TARZI | 1936 | I. Passed the London University G.C.E. Exams. in the following subjects:
(1) Classical Arabic - Advanced level - June 1952
(2) Pure Mathematics - Ordinary level - June 1952
(3) Physics - " " - June 1952
(4) Chemistry - " " - June 1952
(5) Applied Mathematics - Advanced level Nov. 1952
(6) English Language - Ordinary level June 1954
II. Passed the Iraq State Baccalaureate Exam., for Secondary Education, Scientific Section, June 1953 having obtained an average of 84.5%. | 1) Mechanical Engineering
2) Electrical Engineering
3) Pharmacy.
Candidate is ready to join any University in the United Kingdom granting a degree. | Character : Good
Fitness : Quite fit, physically and mentally.
1) Candidate has been working with a commercial firm in Baghdad since his graduation from the Shamash Secondary School, June 1953.
2) Candidate has already applied for admission to the University of London, the Battersea Polytechnic and Woolwich Polytechnic for the session of October, 1955
(2) Sami Yacoub Kattan | 1929 | I. Passed the Iraq State Baccalaureate Exam., for Secondary Education, Scientific Section, in June 1954, having obtained an average of 80.5%.
⟦1945⟧
II. Matriculated, London University, January, 1946, with an ordinary pass in:-
1) Mathematics
2) English
3) Physics
4) Chemistry
5) Arabic
III. Obtained Pitman's Commercial Examinations Certificate in November, 1947, and London Chamber of Commerce Higher group Diploma in Autumn 1948.
IV. Passed the Intermediate Examination in Commerce of London University in June, 1948. | 1) Mathematics.
2) English Language.
Candidate is ready to join any University in the United Kingdom granting a degree. | Character ; Good
Fitness : Quite fit, physically and mentally
1) Candidate has been working with a Commercial Firm in Baghdad since 1946. He also worked with the Iraq State Railways Department for about six months immediately after his graduation from the Shamash Secondary School, in June, 1945.
2) Candidate has already applied for admission to the University of London and Manchester for the session of October, 1955.
RABBI SASSOON KHEDOURY
ACT. PRESIDENT
JEWISH COMMUNITY, BAGHDAD.
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December, 30th, 1954
To the President of the Jewish Community,
Baghdad.
c/o The Principal of Frank Iny and Shamash schools.
With reference to your notice, I submit to you hereunder my
name, address as well as a list of the certificates I hold, and beg
you to consider my application.
Name: Joseph Haim Hakham David
Address: 19 w 4/1 Battaween
Baghdad
Father's profession: land-owner
No. of the certificate of non-denationalization: 125
Date of the certificate of non-denationalization: 6/2/1952
Telephone no. 7352
List of certificates:
1- Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination for Primary Education-
June, 1950
2- Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination for Intermediate Education-
, June, 1953
3- Certificat d'Etudes Primaires-May, 1951-Given by French Embassy ,
Baghdad
4- Brevet Elementaire-May, 1953-Given by French Embassy, Baghdad
5- London University General Certificate of Education in the
following subjects:
Ordinary level:
Physics }
Chemistry }
Pure Mathematics } Passed in June 1954
French }
Advanced level: Classical Arabic }
French adv.level } November, 1954,
English ord.level } results not yet
Applied Mathematics ord.level } known
Subject of choice:First choice : Mechanical Engineering,
Second choice: Electrical Engineering
I remain,
Yours faithfully
Joseph Haim Hakham David
⟦Joseph Haim Hakham David⟧
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December, 30th, 1954
To the President of the Jewish Community,
Baghdad.
c/o The Principal of Frank Iny and Shamash schools.
With reference to your notice, I submit to you hereunder my ⟦na⟧
name, address as well as a list of the certificates I hold, and beg
you to consider my application.
Name: Joseph Haim Hakham David
Address: 19 w 4/1 Battaween Baghdad
Father's profession: land-owner
No. of the certificate of non-denationalization: 125
Date of the certificate of non-denationalization: 6/2/1952
Telephone no.: 7352
List of certificates:
1- Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination for Primary Education-
June, 1950
2- Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination for Intermediate Education-
June, 1953
3- Certificat d'Etudes Primaires-May, 1951-Given by French Embassy,
Baghdad
4- Brevet Elementaire-May, 1953-Given by the French Embassy, Baghdad
5- London University General Certificate of Education in the
following subjects:
ordinary level:
Physics
Chemistry passed in June 1954
Pure Mathematics
French
Advanced level: Classical Arabic
French adv. level November, 1954,
English ord. level results not yet
Applied Mathematics ord. level known
Subject of choice: First choice : Mechanical Engineering,
Second choice: Electrical Engineering.
I remain,
Yours faithfully
Joseph Haim Hakham David
⟦Joseph H. David⟧