Personalidades Sefardies – PIONEERS: Jonathan Pereira (1804-1853), the father of pharmacology by Geoffrey 0. Storey London, UK

Pereira was born in Shoreditch on 22 May 1804. The family, properly known as Lopes Pereira, was of Jewish-Portuguese extraction and had immigrated many years before. Jonathan, however, seems to have had no involvement with the Jewish community in East London…

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