Samuel Sachs | |
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Born | Maryland, U.S. | July 28, 1851
Died | March 2, 1935 New York City, U.S. | (aged 83)
Occupation | Investment banker |
Known for | Name partner of Goldman Sachs |
Spouse |
Louisa Goldman (m. 1882) |
Children | Paul J. Sachs (1878–1965) Arthur Sachs (1880-1975) Walter E. Sachs (1884–1980) Ella Sachs Plotz (1886-1922) |
Parent(s) | Sophie and Joseph Sachs |
Family | Julius Sachs (brother) Bernard Sachs (brother) Marcus Goldman (father-in-law) |
Samuel Sachs (/zɑːks/; July 28, 1851 – March 2, 1935) was an American investment banker. He is most known for co-founding Goldman Sachs along with Marcus Goldman.[2] He is noted for changing the nature of merchant banking by underwriting of the flotation of many major companies through the use of these sales to raise funds.[3]