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Nathaniel Levi
Australian politician
Nathaniel Levi (1830–1908) was a Liverpool born Victorian politician and businessman.
He arrived at Hobson's Bay in April 1854 in the Matilda Wattenbach.[1]
Levi was prominent in the Jewish community, and was the president of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation in 1880–82 and 1904–05.
Levi was the first Jewish member of a state parliament in Australia and is a forebear of prominent rabbi, John Levi.[4]