Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel (1852–1921) by Anders Leonard Zorn, 1909 © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Cassel, Sir Ernest Joseph (1852–1921), merchant banker and financier, was born on 3 March 1852 in Cologne, Germany, the youngest of the three children of Jacob Cassel (1802–1875) and Amalia, née Rosenheim (d. 1874). Jacob Cassel had a small banking business, founded by his father, ...
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Andrew St George
Hambro, Baron Carl Joachim (1807–1877), merchant banker, was born at Copenhagen into a Jewish-Danish merchant family. He was the only child of Joseph Hambro (1780–1848), merchant and banker, and his wife, Marianne von Halle (1786–1838), daughter of Copenhagen merchant WulfLevin von Halle. His grandfather was ...
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Harari, Ralph Andrew (1893–1969), merchant banker and art scholar and collector, was born on 28 October 1893 in Cairo, the third child and elder son of Sir Victor Harari Pasha, civil servant, financier, and leading member of Egypt's Anglo-Jewish community, and his wife, ...
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John Orbell
Japhet, Saemy (1858–1954), merchant banker, was born on 2 May 1858 at Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the son of a teacher of Hebrew. In late 1873, straight from high school in Germany, he joined the small Frankfurt private bank of Emile Schwarzschild as an office junior. After a short stint in the ...
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Montagu, David Charles Samuel, fourth Baron Swaythling (1928–1998), merchant banker, was born on 6 August 1928 at 8 Grosvenor Crescent, Westminster, London, the eldest son and heir of Stuart Albert Samuel Montagu, third Baron Swaythling (1898–1990), and his first wife, Mary Violet Levy (...
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Samuel Montagu, first Baron Swaythling (1832–1911) by Sir Benjamin Stone, 1898 © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Montagu, Samuel, first Baron Swaythling (1832–1911), merchant banker and philanthropist, was born Montagu Samuel in Liverpool on 21 December 1832, the second son and youngest child of Louis Samuel (1794–1859), watchmaker and silversmith of Liverpool, and his wife, Henrietta, daughter of Israel Israel...
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S. D. Chapman
Raphael, Henry Lewis (1832–1899), merchant banker, was born in The Crescent, Minories, in the City of London, on 6 April 1832, the second of three sons of Lewis Raphael (1794–1856), merchant, and his wife, Rachael, née Mocatta, of the well-known family of bullion brokers. ...
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Victor Gray and Melanie Aspey
Rothschild, Anthony Gustav de (1887–1961), merchant banker, was born on 26 June 1887, at 5 Hamilton Place, London, the third child of Leopold de Rothschild (1845–1917), merchant banker, and his wife, Marie (1862–1937), the daughter of Achille Perugia of Trieste. He was head of school at ...
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Rothschild, Edmund Leopold de (1916–2009), merchant banker and horticulturist, was born at 46 Park Street, Mayfair, London, on 2 January 1916, the elder son and second of the four children of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild (1882–1942), partner of NM Rothschild & Sons, the family's bank, and Conservative MP for ...
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Nathaniel Mayer de Rothschild, first Baron Rothschild (1840–1915) by John Charlton, 1884 [as master of hounds, with Tring Park in the background] Rothschild & Sons; photograph © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Victor Gray and Melanie Aspey
Rothschild, Nathaniel Mayer [Natty] de, first Baron Rothschild (1840–1915), merchant banker, was born on 8 November 1840 in London, the third child and eldest son of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild (1808–1879), merchant banker, and his wife, Charlotte de Rothschild (1819–1884), daughter of Lionel's...
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