Administrative / Biographical History

Jaffé was born in Salford on 6 September 1925, the brother of Ephraim, and qualified from the University of Manchester in 1951. He was a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist at North Manchester General Hospital and published several papers on the use of hypnosis as a medical technique. Jaffé was a member of Salford City Council from 1961 to 1990, and was mayor from 1982 to 1983.