Sir Sidney Solomon Abrahams was sworn in as a member of the Kings Council when the Council was held this week in Buckingham Palace by the King, it was announced today.
Sir Sidney is a famed British athlete, having represented England in the Olympic games at Athens and Stockholm. He has held important Government legal posts in India and South Africa.
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