David Sassoon (treasurer)

David Sassoon
David Sassoon
BornOctober 1792
Died7 November 1864 (aged 72)
Resting placeOhel David Synagogue Complex, Pune
NationalityIndian
OccupationBusinessman
Spouses
Hannah Joseph
(m. 1818; died 1826)
Farha Hyeem
(m. 1828)
ChildrenFrom 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.

  1. ^ Jacobs, Joseph. "SASSOON". Jewish Encyclopedia. Retrieved 20 May 2020.