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Sir Leonard Frederick Behrens CBE (1890–12 March 1978) was a British Liberal Party politician and public figure. Born in Manchester, Behrens studied at Manchester Grammar School then at Rugby School. He was active in the family business and with the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. During World War I, he worked for the Serbian Relief Fund in Thessaloniki, and was awarded the Order of St Sava. Back in Britain, he became President of the Manchester Liberal Federation, and was an official of a large number of local bodies, including the Manchester Statistical Society, the Design and Industries Association, the Royal Manchester College of Music, the Hallé Concert Society and the University of Manchester. He also served as a JP.

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rdfs:comment	Sir Leonard Frederick Behrens CBE (1890–12 March 1978) was a British Liberal Party politician and public figure. Born in Manchester, Behrens studied at Manchester Grammar School then at Rugby School. He was active in the family business and with the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. During World War I, he worked for the Serbian Relief Fund in Thessaloniki, and was awarded the Order of St Sava. Back in Britain, he became President of the Manchester Liberal Federation, and was an official of a large number of local bodies, including the Manchester Statistical Society, the Design and Industries Association, the Royal Manchester College of Music, the Hallé Concert Society and the University of Manchester. He also served as a JP. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Royal Manchester College of Music Rugby School Nathaniel Micklem (theologian) John Rylands Library University of Manchester Deryck Abel 1978 deaths Thessaloniki 1945 United Kingdom general election 1950 United Kingdom general election Liberal Party (UK) Manchester Manchester Grammar School Manchester Statistical Society Manchester Withington (UK Parliament constituency) 1890 births Liberal Party (UK) parliamentary candidates People educated at Rugby School British people CBE Justice of the peace Politicians from Manchester The Hallé Jewish British politicians Presidents of the Liberal Party (UK) Chamber of Commerce Recipients of the Order of St. Sava John Hicks League of Nations Chairs of the Liberal Party (UK) Philip Rea, 2nd Baron Rea World War I United Nations Association Desmond Banks Order of St Sava President of the Liberal Party (UK)
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has abstract	Sir Leonard Frederick Behrens CBE (1890–12 March 1978) was a British Liberal Party politician and public figure. Born in Manchester, Behrens studied at Manchester Grammar School then at Rugby School. He was active in the family business and with the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. During World War I, he worked for the Serbian Relief Fund in Thessaloniki, and was awarded the Order of St Sava. Back in Britain, he became President of the Manchester Liberal Federation, and was an official of a large number of local bodies, including the Manchester Statistical Society, the Design and Industries Association, the Royal Manchester College of Music, the Hallé Concert Society and the University of Manchester. He also served as a JP. He stood unsuccessfully as Liberal Party candidate in the 1945 and 1950 general elections at Manchester Withington. Behrens was a keen supporter of the League of Nations Union, and later the United Nations Association, becoming vice-president of the World Federation of United Nations Associations. From 1955 to 1957, he served as President of the Liberal Party, and from 1959 to 1961 he was the party's Chair. (en)
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