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A short introduction to the
Rothschild banking dynasty
Page entitled :
Introduction to the Rothschild banking dynasty
Content of this page is about :
The beginnings of Mayer Amschel Rothschild with Prince William of
Hesse-Cassel, his first customer and protector.
Extract :
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A
complete summary of the rise and activities of the Rothschild banking
dynasty would fill a book or at least a complete chapter and does not belong
here. Yet, it was the Rothschild's agency which justified the establishment
of the first noteworthy Jewish American banking house and thus the family
deserves at least a short introduction.
Mayer
Amschel Rothschild (1743-1812) was born into a family of modest means in the
poor surroundings of Frankfurt's Judengasse ...
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