Walter Sneader

Walter Sneader was a Glasgow based Zionist activist.

A biog note on the Jewish Council of Scotland website states:

Walter Sneader studied pharmacy at the University of Glasgow, where he also gained a PhD in medicinal chemistry. After two years with the National Research Council of Canada, he became a lecturer at the University of Strathclyde. Remaining there, he eventually became Head of the School of Pharmacy. He has written four books on pharmaceutical innovation that have gained him an international reputation, and he maintains a website about the history of drugs. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. He retired from full-time teaching in 2005. Walter became involved in interfaith work in the 1960s. This led to his involvement with the Glasgow Jewish Representative Council, of which he was President from 1986 to 1989. He was co-founder of the Glasgow and West of Scotland branch of the Council of Christians and Jews, and has served as its Chair. Walter was Chair of SCoJeC from 2008 to 2010.