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Seligman, Charles Gabriel, 1873-1940

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Charles Seligman, 1873-1940, was educated at St Paul's School. He qualified as a doctor and became Director of the Clinical Laboratory at St Thomas's hospital, and also treated shellshock victims during World War One. He became interested in tropical diseases and it was for this reason that he went on his first expedition to Borneo and the Torres Straits. Whilst there, he developed an interest in anthropology and the rest of his life was devoted to this discipline. He also attempted to combine d...

Seligman, Henry, 1857-1933

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Henry Seligman was a partner in J. & W. Seligman & Co. and the son of Jesse Seligman....

Seligman, Eustace, 1889-1976

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Eustace Seligman was a lawyer. He was a graduate of Amherst College (1910) and Columbia University (LL.B., 1914). Eustace Seligman's father was Edwin R.A. Seligman....

Seligman, Isaac Newton, 1855-1917

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Isaac Newton Seligman (July 10, 1855 – September 30, 1917) was an American banker and communal worker. In 1878, after a two-year apprenticeship in the firm of Seligman & Hellman in New Orleans, he joined the New York branch, of which he became head in 1885, on the death of his father Joseph Seligman and his brother. He was connected with almost all the important social reform committees in New York. He was a trustee of institutions and societies, including the Munich Life Assurance Company, S...

Seligman, Edwin Robert Anderson, 1861-1939

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Edwin R. A. Seligman served on the Columbia University faculty (1885-1931); the Tax Committee of New York City (1914-1916) and of New York State (1929-1931); the League of Nations committee on economics and finance (1922-1923); and as financial advisor to Cuba in 1931. ...

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....

Seligman, Albert.

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Seligman, Walter.

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Seligman, Babet Steinhardt, 1829-1903

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Babet Steinhardt Seligman was the spouse of Joseph Seligman, founder of J. & W. Seligman & Co. Together they have five sons and four daughters....

Seligman, George Saville

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Seligman, James.

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Seligman, Jesse, 1827-1894

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Jesse Seligman was one of the seven Seligman brothers who founded and operated the international banking firm J. & W. Seligman. He was also an investor and owner of railroads in the American West....

Seligman, Isaac, 1834-1928

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Isaac Seligman was born in Baiersdorf, Kingdom of Bavaria. He was the youngest of eight brothers, all of whom emigrated to America and became involved in running various branch offices of the merchant banking house J. & W. Seligman & Co., co-founded in Manhattan, New York City in 1846 by Isaac's elder brothers, James and Joseph Seligman. Isaac went on to run Seligman Brothers, the London branch of the Seligman merchant-banking empire with his brother Leopold. He was also a fundraiser for, benefa...

Seligman, William.

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Selligman, Jefferson.

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Seligman, Henry, 1818-1909.

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Seligman, Geoffrey.

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Strauss, Albert A.

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Seligman, David

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Seligman, DeWitt J., 1853-1933

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Child of James Seligman and Rosa Seligman; spouse of Addie Seligman...

Seligman, Eugene., 1857-1936

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Eugene Seligman was lawyer and a member of the Seligman banking family....

Strauss, Frederick

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Seligman, Abraham, -1885

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Abraham Seligman was one of the early bankers in San Francisco. He was one of eight brothers — all bankers — who established banks in many of the large cities of the world as part of J. & W. Seligman & Co. Seligman was an active developer of Golden Gate Park....

J. & W. Seligman & Co

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J. & W. Seligman & Co. was founded in 1846 as an importing house brothers by Joseph Seligman and James Seligman in New York. The store received government contracts to supply soldier's uniforms for the Union Army in the American Civil War. After the American Civil War ended, the Seligmans decided to go into banking where they were the first American banking firm to sell United States Government bonds in Europe. In the post-Civil War robber baron era, the firm invested heavily in railroad fin...

Seligman, Leopold.

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