Isaac Goldsmid | |
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Baronet | |
Tenure | 1841–1859 |
Known for | Financier and one of the leading figures in the Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom |
Born | London | 13 January 1778
Died | 27 April 1859 | (aged 81)
Nationality | British |
Spouse(s) | Isabel |
Issue | 2 |
Sir Isaac Lyon Goldsmid, 1st Baronet (13 January 1778 – 27 April 1859) was a financier and one of the leading figures in the Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom, who became the first British Jew to receive a hereditary title.[1]