Seligman, Joseph, 1819-1880

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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.
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referencedIn Manuscript collection, [ca. 1683-1970]. Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.)
creatorOf Seligman family papers, 1862-1878, ca. 1931, ca. 1945, 1974-1975. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Oswald Garrison Villard papers Houghton Library
referencedIn J. & W. Seligman & Company Archives. University of Oklahoma, Bizzell Memorial Library
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associatedWith Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith J. & W. Seligman & Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Seligman family. family
correspondedWith Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Baiersdorf 02 DE
New Orleans LA US
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Birth 1819-11-22

Death 1880-04-25

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