Simha Pratt
Simha Pratt ( Hebrew שמחה פראט; * November 26, 1916 in Rivne ; † January 1, 2003 or August 2002 ) was an Israeli diplomat .
Life
Simha Pratt married Malca Rokach. He studied at the University of Basel and in 1926 came to the area of the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine . He then studied until 1934 at the University of London Law and received admission to the bar in the UK. Until 1953 he practiced the profession of lawyer in Tel Aviv , then he entered the foreign service.
From 1953 to 1956 he was Consul General in Chicago . In 1956 he was counselor in Moscow . From 1957 to 1961 he was a representative of the Israeli government at the UN headquarters and consul general in New York City . From 1961 to September 1963 he was Consul General and Ministre plénipotentiaire in Pretoria .
In March 1964 he presented his letter of accreditation in Mexico City , where he served as ambassador until 1964. In 1966 he headed the Commonwealth of Nations division at the State Department. In June 1967 he presented his letter of accreditation to Richard Casey, Baron Casey in Canberra, where he served as ambassador until 1970. During this time he was also accredited by the governments of Wellington , New Zealand and Suva , Fiji .
Individual evidence
- ↑ שמחה פרת, Simcha Pratt, (2003 - 1916)
- ↑ https://www.dmag.co.il/pub/technion/Ta12/files/assets/basic-html/page43.html
- ^ Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi, The Israeli Connection: Who Israel Arms and why p. 110
- ↑ The Ambassador of Israel Mr Simcha Pratt shakes hands with the Governor General Lord Casey in a ceremony at Parliament House, Canberra, Australian capital Territory, 1967 ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The Ambassador of Israel Mr Simcha Pratt speaks with the Governor General Lord Casey on the grounds of Parliament House, Canberra, Australian capital Territory, 1967 ( Memento of the original from January 27, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and still Not checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Who's who Israel , 1966 p. 469
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Semah Cecil Hyman |
Representatives of the Israeli government at UN headquarters 1957-1960 |
Aryeh Eshel |
| Katriel P. Salmon |
Israeli ambassador in Pretoria 1961 to September 1963 |
Azriel Harel |
| David Shaltiel |
Israeli Ambassador to Mexico City March 1964 to 1965 |
Shimshon Arad |
| David S. Tesher |
Israeli envoy in Canberra June 1967 to 1970 |
Moshe Erell (born September 21, 1923 in Łódź ) |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pratt, Simha |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pratt, Simscha |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rivne |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 1, 2003 or August 2002 |