David Sassoon | |
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Born | October 1792 |
Died | 7 November 1864 (aged 72) |
Resting place | Ohel David Synagogue Complex, Pune |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouses | Hannah Joseph
(m. 1818; died 1826)Farha Hyeem (m. 1828) |
Children | From Hannah Joseph: Albert Sassoon Elias David Sassoon + 2 daughters From Farha Hyeem: Sassoon David Sassoon Arthur Sassoon Reuben David Sassoon Aaron Sassoon Solomon David Sassoon Frederick David Sassoon + 3 Daughters |
Parent(s) | Saleh Sassoon (1750-1830) Amam Gabbai |
David Sassoon (October 1792 – 7 November 1864)[1] was the treasurer of Baghdad between 1817 and 1829. He became the leader of the Jewish community in Mumbai after Baghdadi Jews emigrated there.