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Moses, Elias

(1783–1868)

Andrew Godley

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/57650

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Moses, Elias (1783–1868), clothing retailer and manufacturer, was born on 4 April 1783 in Bungay, Suffolk, the son of Isaac Moses, a Jewish leather merchant from Alsace. His early life remains obscure, but he probably dealt in secondhand clothing in East Anglia before moving to the ...

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date: 25 February 2021

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