Polack, Joel Samuel
(1807–1882)
- C. A. Harris
- , revised by Elizabeth Baigent
Extract
Polack, Joel Samuel (1807–1882), trader and author, was born in London on 28 March 1807, the son of Solomon Polack, painter and engraver, and his wife, Sarah. He had at least one brother and two sisters. The family were Jews who had migrated from the ...