Joseph Seligman
American banker and businessman (1819–1880) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joseph Seligman (November 22, 1819 – April 25, 1880) was an American banker and businessman who founded J. & W. Seligman & Co. He was the patriarch of what became known as the Seligman family in the United States and related to the wealthy Guggenheim family through Peggy Guggenheim's mother Florette.[1]
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Born | (1819-11-22)November 22, 1819 Baiersdorf, Bavaria, German Confederation |
Died | April 25, 1880(1880-04-25) (aged 60) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Babet Steinhardt |
Children | 9, including Edwin and Isaac |
Education | University of Erlangen |
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