Basil Henriques

Sir Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques (17 October 1890 – 2 December 1961) was a British philanthropist of Portuguese Jewish origins, concentrating his work in the East End of London during the first half of the 20th century.
From a prominent Sephardic Jewish family, Henriques was educated at Lockers Park School in Hertfordshire and Harrow. He studied Modern History at University College, Oxford, and graduated with a third class honours in 1913.
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