James Mayer de Rothschild

James Mayer de Rothschild
Born
Jakob Mayer Rothschild

(1792-05-15)15 May 1792
Died15 November 1868(1868-11-15) (aged 76)
Known forRothschild banking family of France
Château Lafite Rothschild
Spouse
(m. 1824)
ChildrenCharlotte, Mayer Alphonse, Gustave Samuel, Salomon James, Edmond Benjamin
Parent(s)Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Guttle Schnapper
Awards Légion d'honneur
Baron of the Austrian Empire

Baron James Mayer de Rothschild (born Jakob Mayer Rothschild; 15 May 1792 – 15 November 1868) was a German-French banker and the founder of the French branch of the prominent Rothschild family.[1][2]

  1. ^ Niall Ferguson, The House of Rothschild (1999) p 87ff.
  2. ^ Muhlstein (1983)