Michael Benjamin Schwartz

Background

Schwartz, Michael Benjamin was born on April 6, 1954 in London. Son of Sidney and Deborah (Cohen) Schwartz.

Education

Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Greek, U. Birmingham (England), 1976.

Career

Graduate trainee, Selfridges, London, 1976-1978; subcontract officer, Marconi, Stanmore, England, 1978-1979; subeditor, Chartered Surveyor, London, 1979-1987; assistant editor, Chartered Quantity Surveyor, London, 1979-1987; editor, Land and Minerals Surveying, London, 1979-1987; editor, Colliery Guardian, Redhill, England, 1988-1991; editor, Coal Trades Review, Redhill, since 1991. Freelance in field.

Membership

Councillor London Borough of Harrow, 1982-1986. Governor Brambletye & Earlswood Schools, Surrey, England, since 1990. Vice-chairman Harrow (England) East Conservative Association, 1986-1987.

Member Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies, Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies, Palestine Exploration Fund.

Interests

• Avocations: motor racing, soccer, cricket, early music, Greek and Mid-Eastern studies.

Connections

Father:

Sidney Schwartz

Mother:

Deborah (Cohen) Schwartz