Lionel de Rothschild person
· born in London · died in London
also: his grandson Lionel, his uncle, Ld M. of London, Leo’s eldest son, Lionel, Lionel Rothschild, Lionel’s seat, Lord Rothschild, my husband, Nat, Nathan Mayer's eldest son, Nathan’s eldest son Lionel, Nathan’s son Lionel, Natty’s father, Rothschild, Sir Anthony, Sir Lionel de R., the English Mayer
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Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
James A. de Rothschild documented
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““The newspapers write so much about the ministers speculating with us,” reported Lionel in 1834…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. EIGHT Sudden Revolutions (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Anselm de Rothschild documented
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“By August matters were sufficiently far advanced for James, Lionel and Anselm... to meet at Dunkirk…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Wildbad documented
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“For one thing, as Lionel reported from Wildbad in August, the revolution had made erstwhile liberals more conservative…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Shaftesbury (an opponent of emancipation, and therefore hardly unbiased) described Lionel on the eve of the battle of Magenta as “almost frantic…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild married
Charlotte von Rothschild documented
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“Lionel’s letters from Paris to his cousin Charlotte, before their wedding in Frankfurt in 1836, seem to indicate a genuine passion.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Madrid documented
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“And only months before, while still on business in Madrid, he had expressed altogether less passionate sentiments in a letter to his brother Anthony:…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild married
Charlotte de Rothschild documented
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“By the time they were married, as his brothers discerned with some surprise, he really did seem to love her, even if the feeling was not yet reciprocated.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild headed
Bread, Meat and Coal Society documented
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“When Lionel became a trustee of the Bread, Meat and Coal Society…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild headed
Jews’ Hospital documented
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“her sons were actively involved in the Jews’ Hospital, of which Lionel was president…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild succeeded
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
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“Nathan Mayer's eldest son, Lionel de Rothschild (1808–1879) succeeded him as head of the London branch.…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Lionel de Rothschild headed
N M Rothschild & Sons documented
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“Nathan Mayer's eldest son, Lionel de Rothschild (1808–1879) succeeded him as head of the London branch.…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
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“It was left to his son Lionel to lead the campaign for Anglo-Jewish emancipation: the subject of this volume’s opening chapter.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Lionel de Rothschild married
Charlotte von Rothschild documented
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“Typical was the marriage of Nathan’s son Lionel to Carl’s daughter Charlotte in 1836, an arranged and not very happy match.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
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“Lionel in particular proved as successful a businessman as his father, though his manner was sotto voce where Nathan had been explosive.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
James A. de Rothschild relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Disagreements about the accounts, he warned Lionel in April 1847, were leading “to a state of affairs that in the end everyone deals for himself and this then creates a great deal of unpleasantness.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Leonora Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Lionel’s daughter Leonora…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Paris documented
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“It was typical that he and Lionel had to supply Nat with matzot when he was in Paris during Passover.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Brighton documented
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“Even when on holiday in Brighton, Lionel and his family celebrated Yom Kippur, fasting and praying on the Day of Atonement.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Benjamin Disraeli did_business_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“In 1851 Disraeli unthinkingly sent Charlotte and Lionel a large joint of venison he had been given by the Duke of Portland: Not knowing what to do with it, with our establishment breaking up, I thought I had made a happy hit & sent it to Ma…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Board of Deputies documented
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“When an attempt was made (in 1853) to exclude representatives of the Reform-inclined West London Synagogue from their places on the Board of Deputies because they had fallen foul of the conservative Chief Rabbi, Lionel spoke out against wha…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
London documented
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“In London Asher Asher—a doctor from Scotland who worked as secretary of the Great Synagogue after 1866—acted as Lionel’s unpaid “private almoner”...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Asher Asher worked_for
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“In London Asher Asher—a doctor from Scotland who worked as secretary of the Great Synagogue after 1866—acted as Lionel’s unpaid “private almoner”...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Amschel Mayer de Rothschild documented
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“...or the comparable sum his uncle Amschel asked him to contribute to a Jewish girls’ school in Frankfurt two years later.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
House of Commons documented
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“No history of the Rothschilds would be complete without a discussion of the decisive role played by Lionel in securing practising Jews the right to sit as Members of Parliament in the House of Commons.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Rothschild family documented
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“It is rather more convincing to argue that Lionel, influenced as he was by his mother, wished to win hitherto denied privileges for Jews as a matter of principle.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Lord John Russell documented
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“at the time most politicians (including Lord John Russell) were more inclined to label him a Whig.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Whig party reported
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“at the time most politicians (including Lord John Russell) were more inclined to label him a Whig.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen documented
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“prompted Lionel to seek interviews with Lord Aberdeen and Peel in advance of a visit by the Tsar to London.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Robert Peel documented
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“prompted Lionel to seek interviews with Lord Aberdeen and Peel in advance of a visit by the Tsar to London.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
James Pattison documented
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“As for Lionel, he did not hesitate to lend his support to the Liberal candidate James Pattison at the October 1843 by-election in the City,…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“politics took up time which could not easily be spared by the senior partner of a bank as big as N. M. Rothschild & Sons.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
James A. de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“the pressure from family members—including James—for him to do something to raise the family’s political profile in England was considerable.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
James A. de Rothschild met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“He sought to encourage his nephews to do the same in England in 1838, telling Lionel that he had had a long conversation with the King of Belgium...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Anselm de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Less old-fashioned was Anselm’s hope “in a year or two to be able to congratulate one of you on a seat in Parliament...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Anthony de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Anthony wrote from Paris that he “should have liked Sir Lionel de R. much better & he ought to have tried.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Isaac Lyon Goldsmid relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“When Isaac Lyon Goldsmid became the first Jewish baronet in 1841, Anthony wrote from Paris that he “should have liked Sir Lionel de R. much better & he ought to have tried.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Benjamin Disraeli documented
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“Lionel had in fact played a part in securing the passage of the act, having been one of the committee of five sent by the Board of Deputies to lobby Peel on the subject.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Nathaniel de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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““I shall be glad to see [you] Ld M. of London & M.P for the city,” wrote his brother Nat.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Hannah de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“his mother Hannah was incensed…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Moses Montefiore relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Moses Montefiore’s baronetcy in 1846 made Anthony hope that “perhaps when the Whigs come in ... they will think they ought to give something to your Honour.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Daniel O'Connell met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“In 1841 a political associate of the Irish leader Daniel O‘Connell invited him “as one of the most influential of your honored nation” to attend a public meeting...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Amschel Mayer de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“While others wasted no time in entering the breach made by Salomons—among them his brother Mayer...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lord John Russell met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Even when he himself was offered a baronetcy by the new Prime Minister, Lord John Russell, he stubbornly refused to accept it...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Prince Albert met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Prince Albert reported him as saying: “[Y]ou have nothing higher to offer me?”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Anthony de Rothschild accepted
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“In the end, the only way out of the impasse was for Anthony to accept the honour.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Liberal London Registration Association documented
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“Lionel’s decision to stand for Parliament—he was adopted as a candidate by the Liberal London Registration Association on June 29, 1847...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“...Mayer, who simultaneously stood (against his eldest brother’s wishes) in Hythe?…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild invested_in
Voice of Jacob documented
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“In 1841 he and others had invested in Jacob Franklin’s Voice of Jacob...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
John Thadeus Delane did_business_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“...who was prevailed on to help him draft his election address.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
The Economist did_business_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The Economist also lent its support.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lauch did_business_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Despite an explicit offer of Catholic support from an enterprising priest named Lauch—which appears to have been accepted...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Thomas Carlyle reported
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“Somewhat improbably, Carlyle claimed that Lionel had offered him generous remuneration if he would write a pamphlet in favour of the removal of disabilities.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild financed_via
Nathan Mayer Rothschild reported
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“Nat’s subsequent letters from Paris suggest that his brother had indeed “cashed up” “large sums.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell documented
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“Lionel was elected third in the poll with 6,792 votes, compared with Russell’s 7,137...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Mark Pattison documented
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“Lionel was elected third in the poll with 6,792 votes, compared with... Pattison’s 7,030...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Masterman documented
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“Lionel was elected third in the poll with 6,792 votes, compared with... Masterman’s 6,772...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Larpent documented
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“Lionel was elected third in the poll with 6,792 votes... which beat the other Liberal, Larpent, by just three votes.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lauch worked_for
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“His Catholic agent Lauch believed that he had saved the day for Lionel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Klemens von Metternich met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Congratulations even came from Metternich…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Benjamin Disraeli documented
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“By 1846, Lionel was helping Disraeli speculate in French railways and later assisted him with his tangle of debts…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Benjamin Disraeli met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“Lionel and Charlotte were unquestionably an attractive couple... but it was their Jewishness which most fascinated Disraeli…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild paid
Benjamin Disraeli documented
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“After yet another confrontation between the two women, Lionel resolved to lend Disraeli a further £1,000.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
House of Lords documented
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“Lionel seems to have resolved to adopt a method which the older generation of Rothschilds had used to great effect... to secure some votes in the House of Lords…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Prince Albert documented
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“Lionel had been in touch with him from the moment he embarked on his political career in 1847…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Albert Göring documented
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“On the other hand, Lionel did see Albert and Stockmar at Windsor in January 1849.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Baron Stockmar documented
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“On the other hand, Lionel did see Albert and Stockmar at Windsor in January 1849.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild funded
Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations documented
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“And it is suggestive that in July 1850... he contributed £50,000 to subsidise Albert’s pet but chronically under-funded project for a Great Exhibition of the “Industry of All Nations.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
J. Abel Smith relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“His more radical friends—notably the MPs J. Abel Smith and John Roebuck—had in fact urged him to force a by-election…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
John Roebuck relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“His more radical friends—notably the MPs J. Abel Smith and John Roebuck—had in fact urged him to force a by-election…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Charlotte von Rothschild relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“It was the confrontational language of Lionel’s address which provoked the “storm” of criticism described by Charlotte.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Alphonse de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“On January 1, 1848, Alphonse had written to Lionel to express the hope that the New Year would witness “the triumph of religious equality...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Lord John Manners documented
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“He trounced his Tory opponent, Lord John Manners—who seems to have been persuaded to stand as a token gesture 27 —by 6,017 votes to 2,814.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Claiborne Pell relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Peel explicitly warned him against it.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Richard Russell documented
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“Small wonder he hesitated, spending fully a year trying to persuade Russell to bring in another bill.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
London Tavern documented
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“But at a crowded and boisterous meeting of City Liberals in the London Tavern on July 25, 1850, he publicly attacked the government...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
House of Commons documented
document
“At 12.20 the next day... he appeared before the table of a rowdy House of Commons…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Sir Robert Inglis relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“As the Tory diehard Sir Robert Inglis rose to protest, the Speaker directed Lionel to withdraw…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Sir Frederick Thesiger relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“He also took up his pen... but Sir F[rederick] Thesiger rose and much excitement prevailed on all sides…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild defeated
John Russell documented
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“It was not until after the 1857 election—which saw Lionel once again returned for the City, this time ahead of Russell, who had quarrelled with the Liberal caucus…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
John Pakington supported
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“To the satisfaction of its proponents a number of senior Tories now signalled a change of heart, notably Sir John Pakington, Sir Fitzroy Kelly and most important Lord Stanley…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Fitzroy Kelly supported
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“To the satisfaction of its proponents a number of senior Tories now signalled a change of heart, notably Sir John Pakington, Sir Fitzroy Kelly and most important Lord Stanley…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Edward Smith-Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby supported
Lionel de Rothschild documented
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“To the satisfaction of its proponents a number of senior Tories now signalled a change of heart, notably Sir John Pakington, Sir Fitzroy Kelly and most important Lord Stanley, the son of the Earl of Derby, the party leader.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild sworn_in
House of Commons documented
document
“The critical resolution having been passed by 32 votes, Lionel was at last sworn in as a member using the new oath—and the Old Testament.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Mayer de Rothschild documented
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“his brother Mayer joined him in the Commons…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Nathaniel de Rothschild documented
document
“his son Natty was elected…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild funded
City of London School documented
document
“Lionel pointedly underlined his own commitment to religious toleration by endowing the City of London school with “its most valuable [open] scholarship in honour of his taking his seat.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
William Ewart Gladstone met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“According to his diary, Gladstone dined with him or his brother Mayer four times and corresponded or met with members of the family on at least another four occasions in the period 1856 to 1864.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Charles Villiers met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Other Liberals whose names recur in Charlotte’s letters of the 1860s as regular visitors to 148 Piccadilly include Charles Villiers…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Robert Lowe met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Other Liberals whose names recur in Charlotte’s letters of the 1860s as regular visitors to 148 Piccadilly include ... Robert Lowe…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell documented
document
“Lionel responded to this by asking Disraeli “if he would dine with Johnny [Russell] and Co.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild invested_in
Aston Clinton documented
document
““If you think that Aston Clinton is worth [£]26,000,” wrote Lionel to Mayer in 1849, “I have no objection to yr. offering it, but I think we ought always to be able to rely on 31/2 clear of all charges, it is not like a fancy place, you mus…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Mentmore Towers documented
document
“The London and North Western Line allowed Lionel and his brothers to commute easily between Mentmore and Euston…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Fitzroy Kelly documented
document
“Lionel acquired the house next door to 148 Piccadilly from the MP Fitzroy Kelly...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Nelson & Innes documented
document
“Lionel... commissioned Nelson & Innes to rebuild a new and :much larger house on the site of the two houses...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Kingston House documented
document
“...moving to Kingston House in Knightsbridge while the work was in progress.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild studied_at
University of Göttingen documented
document
“though they do seem to have gone to Hanover in order to visit the university at Göttingen.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Alphonse de Rothschild documented
document
““Alphonse ... has made up his mind to return,” reported Lionel having seen his cousin at Wildbad…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Thomas Davis worked_for
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“But this agent could only be Davidson who works very much in their interest.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
J. Abel Smith documented
document
“From September 1849 he began telling his political allies J. Abel Smith and Lord John Russell “repeatedly” that “a change in the system of the Mint” was necessary...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Lord John Russell documented
document
“From September 1849 he began telling his political allies J. Abel Smith and Lord John Russell “repeatedly” that “a change in the system of the Mint” was necessary...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Thomas Hankey documented
document
“...by December Lionel was in a position formally to ask the Governor of the Bank, Thomas Hankey (another political ally), “to be permitted to present directly to the Bank of England my gold and silver bars, refined and melted under my respo…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
William Ewart Gladstone met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“It was a sign of its importance that Gladstone—that most ardent of bullionists—paid a visit there in 1862...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston documented
document
“When the British Foreign Minister Clarendon saw Lionel on September 27... he told him “he never remember[ed] such a day” in the City.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
John Bright met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“John Bright, one of the most vociferous opponents of the war in London, heard Lionel remark gravely on March 31 that “a country with £800,000,000 of debt should have considered much and seriously before it involved itself in another war.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
London documented
document
“In both the 1855 loans, Lionel at first offered fractionally less than the minimum set by the Chancellor, but had no hesitation in accepting the government’s terms.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Italy documented
document
“Only in order to prevent a further slide did James and Lionel agree to an advance of 17-18 million lire in gold.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Napoleon III documented
document
“When Lionel visited Paris in April 1861, he was dazzled by the transformation of the city being wrought by Georges Haussmann.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Liberal Party documented
document
“Naturally enough, Lionel remained a Liberal, having for so long enjoyed the majority of that party’s support in his campaign for admission to parliament...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Charles Villiers documented
document
“He was a Liberal on economic policy too, as much a convinced free trader as his friends Charles Villiers...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Robert Lowe documented
document
“...and the future Liberal Chancellor, Robert Lowe.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Benjamin Disraeli documented
document
“But ties of friendship inclined him in the direction of Disraeli...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Jonathan Peel documented
document
“...he and Charlotte were also friendly with other Tories, including General Jonathan Peel...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Henry Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond documented
document
“...and Lord Henry Lennox, MP for Chichester.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
John Thaddeus Delane documented
document
“It was typical of Lionel that in 1865 he asked Delane to tone down his attacks on Russell’s government in The Times...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
William Ewart Gladstone documented
document
“In April 1866... the Rothschilds had “the two great rivals at dinner—the whig [Gladstone] on Saturday...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Alfred de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Natty—Lionel’s eldest son...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Piccadilly documented
document
“...saw senior political figures and journalists so frequently at New Court and Piccadilly...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
August Belmont met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Belmont himself... explicitly told Lionel when he visited London in 1863…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Jay Cooke met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“When the American financier Jay Cooke visited London in 1870... he got short shrift from Lionel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Leo de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“It was a sentiment echoed by Lionel’s youngest son Leo in Cambridge…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOUR Blood and Silver (1863-1867)
Lionel de Rothschild succeeded
James A. de Rothschild reported
document
“In 1870 the British magazine The Period used a now familiar image when it portrayed Lionel as the new Rothschild “king” upon his throne of cash and bonds…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FIVE Bonds and Iron (1867-1870)
Anselm Salomon von Rothschild did_business_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“His partners were exclusively Austrian and Hungarian banks, and he offered Lionel a risible participation of just 250,000 gulden.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FIVE Bonds and Iron (1867-1870)
John Thadeus Delane relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“It was especially irksome for Alphonse that The Times —whose editor Delane’s friendship with Lionel was well known—came out strongly against France in its early coverage of the war.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SIX Reich, Republic, Rentes (1870-1873)
Anselm de Rothschild met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“He suggested to Lionel that, following the precedent of 1815, new 5 per cent rentes would have to be issued...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SIX Reich, Republic, Rentes (1870-1873)
Lionel de Rothschild headed
Rothschild family documented
document
“Baron Lionel de Rothschild possessed these qualities in a very eminent degree, and they combined to render him, not merely a successful manager of his great house, but a very considerable figure in the social and political world.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Amschel Mayer de Rothschild documented
document
“As Mayer Amschel’s grandsons died, so leadership passed to a fourth generation which seemed to lack the entrepreneurial drive and financial aptitude which had made the family firm rise and prosper.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild died_in
London documented
document
“The day before he died, he summoned the broker Edward Wagg to his bedside at 148 Piccadilly...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild buried_in
Willesden cemetery documented
document
“The contrast could scarcely have been more marked with the funerals of James and of Lionel, whose interment at the recently established Willesden cemetery was attended by a throng of relations...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Charlotte von Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“She and Lionel were furious when Leo lent some money…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Leo de Rothschild documented
document
“She and Lionel were furious when Leo lent some money…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Ferdinand de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
““I assure you my dear Uncle,” he told Lionel...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Evelina de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The wedding three years later of Anselm’s son Ferdinand to Lionel’s daughter Evelina was one of the supreme moments of Rothschild endogamy.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Anthony Rothschild documented
document
“But when Annie revealed that Eliot Yorke had proposed, her father came under strong pressure from Lionel and Natty not to give his consent.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Leonora de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The Rothschilds were considered presentable at court as early as 1856, when Victoria noticed the “extremely handsome” looks of Lionel’s daughter Leonora at a royal drawing room.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Walter Campbell documented
document
“Lionel cautiously “advised Lord Walter to go and speak to the Duke at Inverary…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Queen Victoria refused_to_install
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Yet despite all this—perhaps even because of the family’s pretensions—it proved impossible to persuade Victoria to elevate Lionel to the House of Lords.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild married
Charlotte Rothschild (daughter of Carl) documented
document
“There was then a ten-year lull, until the marriage of Nathan’s eldest son Lionel to Carl’s eldest daughter Charlotte…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Benjamin Disraeli proposed
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“That Victoria was reluctant to give “a title and mark of [her] approbation to a jew” had been intimated to the Rothschilds as early as 1867 by Disraeli, though it should be emphasised that Lionel himself had no desire to accept a peerage fr…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
William Ewart Gladstone proposed
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“That was prescient, for no sooner had he become Prime Minister than Gladstone proposed Lionel as one of eleven new Liberal peers he wished the Queen to create.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Lionel de Rothschild headed
Board of Deputies documented
document
“then Lionel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Hutchison House Club documented
document
“The spirit in which all these efforts were conceived can be gauged from Lionel’s declaration at the opening of the Hutchison House Club for Working Lads on June 28, 1905: We hope to catch the youth of the immediate neighbourhood, and to hel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Egypt documented
document
“Although Lionel was directly approached by an Egyptian representative who came bearing gifts in 1867, he politely demurred.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Benjamin Disraeli recruited
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Disraeli asked Lionel to reopen the question of a British purchase of the canal…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Nathaniel de Rothschild succeeded
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The dilemma which faced Lionel and Natty (as he prepared to succeed his ailing father) was acute...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Benjamin Disraeli documented
document
“Throughout the crisis, they sent Disraeli regular summaries of their intelligence from the continent and offered to act as a channel of informal communication to Vienna.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Gyula Andrássy documented
document
“Baron Rothschild consented to telegraph to the head of the family at Vienna, & requested, that, before any advance was made, he shd. obtain from Count Andrassy an explicit declaration on the matters in question…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
James Anthony Froude documented
document
“That was not what he later told the historian J. A. Froude, whom he unsuccessfully tried to persuade to write a biography of Disraeli “in accordance with his (Ld R’s) views.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
John Thadeus Delane documented
document
“Though realistic about the minority administration’s chances of survival, Lionel was critical of Delane for attacking the new Prime Minister in The Times.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TEN Party Politics
Nathaniel Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Lionel’s sons continued their father’s gravitation towards “Beaconsfieldism,” though like him they continued to sit on the Liberal side of the Commons.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TEN Party Politics
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Joseph d'Aguilar Samuda documented
document
“In the City, Lionel found himself embarrassed by association with the Liberal candidate in Tower Hamlets, a convert from Judaism named Joseph d‘Aguilar Samuda.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TEN Party Politics
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
William Ewart Gladstone documented
document
“This time, however, the reason was the rift which had opened up between him and Gladstone on fiscal policy.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TEN Party Politics
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby documented
document
“...he found him violently in favour of Dizzy, & Derby...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TEN Party Politics
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Brazil documented
document
“We have already seen how Lionel revived the old Rothschild connection with Brazil in the 1860s.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ELEVEN The Risks and Returns of Empire (1885-1902)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
N. M. Rothschild and Sons documented
document
“Secondly, the Rothschilds did not imagine that Japan could by herself take on Russia: in December 1903 Leo had a bet with the Duke of Devonshire that there would be no war between Russia and Japan…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Duke of Devonshire documented
document
“Secondly, the Rothschilds did not imagine that Japan could by herself take on Russia: in December 1903 Leo had a bet with the Duke of Devonshire that there would be no war between Russia and Japan…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Leo Rothschild documented
document
“To his frustration, Lionel was obliged to remain at New Court...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“To his frustration, Lionel was obliged to remain at New Court...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Jewish Recruiting Committee documented
document
“Apply at the Recruiting Office at MESSRS. ROTHSCHILD’ S, NEW COURT ST SWITHIN’S LANE, E.C. and Major Lionel de Rothschild M.P. will enlist you.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Walter Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“It was presumably this line of argument which attracted Walter’s cousin Lionel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild founded
League of British Jews documented
document
“Within a week of the issue of the declaration, Lionel took the lead in establishing a League of British Jews…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Robert Waley-Cohen met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“It is revealing that around this time Waley-Cohen and Swaythling wrote to Lionel proposing the establishment of a Jewish college…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Edmund de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“In the words of Lionel’s son Edmund…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild & Co documented
document
“...when the Brazilian government approached New Court for another £25 million loan in 1923... Lionel asked Edwin Montagu...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild appointed
Edwin Montagu documented
document
“...Lionel asked Edwin Montagu to lead a mission to Brazil...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild headed
Creditanstalt documented
document
“When Lionel became chairman of a hastily constituted Austrian Creditanstalt Committee, set up to represent the foreign depositors and shareholders...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“While Lionel indulged his passion for horticulture with the aid of up to 400 gardeners at Exbury, Edouard had his beloved racehorses at Chantilly.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Exbury documented
document
“While Lionel indulged his passion for horticulture with the aid of up to 400 gardeners at Exbury, Edouard had his beloved racehorses at Chantilly.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Central British Fund for German Jewry documented
document
“As early as June 1933, Lionel became one of the five presidents of a new Appeal Council of the Central British Fund for German Jewry...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild funded
Central British Fund for German Jewry documented
document
“...to which the London house made an initial donation of £10,000.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell documented
document
“Lionel’s campaign for admission to the House of Commons in the 1840s and 1850s enjoyed support from Whigs like Lord John Russell and Peelites like Gladstone, but also Protectionist Tories like Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
William Ewart Gladstone documented
document
“Lionel’s campaign for admission to the House of Commons in the 1840s and 1850s enjoyed support from Whigs like Lord John Russell and Peelites like Gladstone, but also Protectionist Tories like Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
Benjamin Disraeli documented
document
“Lionel’s campaign for admission to the House of Commons in the 1840s and 1850s enjoyed support from Whigs like Lord John Russell and Peelites like Gladstone, but also Protectionist Tories like Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild relationship_with
George Bentinck, 11th Earl of Portland documented
document
“Lionel’s campaign for admission to the House of Commons in the 1840s and 1850s enjoyed support from Whigs like Lord John Russell and Peelites like Gladstone, but also Protectionist Tories like Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Queen Victoria removed_from_power
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“In refusing Gladstone’s request to make Lionel de Rothschild a peer, Queen Victoria explicitly questioned whether “one who owes his great wealth to contracts with Foreign Govts. for loans, or to successful speculations on the Stock Exchange…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“As we shall see, this leadership was forthcoming from a remarkably early stage, beginning with Mayer Amschel’s efforts to achieve civil rights for the Frankfurt Jews in the era of the Napoleonic Wars, and continuing with his grandson Lionel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
House of Commons documented
document
“continuing with his grandson Lionel’s campaign to secure the admission of Jews to the House of Commons in the 1840s and 1850s.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“only a frustratingly small number from his eldest son Lionel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Paris documented
document
“Lionel pointedly refused to work when he was in Paris for Passover in 1829…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Nathan Mayer Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“At Nathan’s suggestion the petition dealt solely with British-born Jews, and he advised that only British-born Jews sign it (hence his son Lionel’s name appeared, rather than his own).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
House of Commons documented
document
“...the next symbol of the Rothschild role in Jewish emancipation—Lionel’s seat in the House of Commons—would not be secured until twenty-two years after his father’s death.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Leonora de Rothschild documented
document
“When Lionel too was presented with a daughter, Leonora...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Nathaniel de Rothschild (son of Lionel) documented
document
“It was not until 1840 that the third generation produced a boy (Lionel’s son Nathaniel...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Alfred de Rothschild documented
document
“...followed by Alfred two years later...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Benjamin Disraeli relationship_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Disraeli—who, as we shall see, came to know Nathan’s son Lionel well in the 1830s…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The family painted by William Armfield Hobday in 1821 was—as it looks today—a happy one: to the left, the three-year-old Mayer tries to pull a letter from his father’s hand…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe documented
document
“the brothers paid a respectful call on the aged Goethe.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild studied_at
University of Leipzig documented
document
“With his tutor Dr Schlemmer he spent several months studying at the University of Leipzig before going on to Heidelberg.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
West Germany documented
document
“Aged respectively nineteen and seventeen, the two boys were despatched to see the sights of Germany…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Saxony documented
document
“travelling with their tutor John Darby from Frankfurt through the principal towns of Saxony…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Prague documented
document
“then on to Prague and Vienna…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Vienna documented
document
“then on to Prague and Vienna…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Baden documented
document
“returning via Baden and Strasbourg.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Strasbourg documented
document
“returning via Baden and Strasbourg.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Hanover Bank documented
document
“though they do seem to have gone to Hanover in order to visit the university at Göttingen.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Charles X documented
document
“Nathan’s eldest son Lionel arrived just in time to witness the ensuing confusion…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. EIGHT Sudden Revolutions (1830-1833)
James A. de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“He and Lionel were “consoled” to hear that the most likely successor would be another banker, Périer...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. EIGHT Sudden Revolutions (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
James A. de Rothschild documented
document
“Five months later Lionel confessed to his father...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. EIGHT Sudden Revolutions (1830-1833)
James A. de Rothschild met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“As he put it to Lionel: “If the Reform Bill passes, it will bring the same results as the revolution did here...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. EIGHT Sudden Revolutions (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
James A. de Rothschild documented
document
“Lionel acknowledged that there was a parallel between France and England.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. EIGHT Sudden Revolutions (1830-1833)
James Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The difficulty was that even those ministers to whom he and Lionel gave their qualified backing were sometimes obliged to assuage public feeling by speaking in a bellicose manner themselves...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. NINE The Chains of Peace (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild observed
Reform Bill debates documented
document
“As Lionel observed in June 1831, confusion about British politics tended to reduce the chances of a Belgian settlement, because “all the time the King of Holland reckons upon a change in the ministry.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. NINE The Chains of Peace (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild posed_question_about
Russia documented
document
“When Russia was hesitating about ratifying the 24 Articles on Holland, Lionel posed the question: “What can Russia do alone[?], everything depends upon the Reform Bill, if that passes and the present ministry remain[s] in, England & France …”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. NINE The Chains of Peace (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild welcomed
Whig party documented
document
“This analysis was echoed six months later, when news of the Whig election victory was generally welcomed by James, Lionel and Anthony as “the best guarantee of peace in Europe” and the stability of the French government.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. NINE The Chains of Peace (1830-1833)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“The expansion of the partnership to include the sons of Salomon, Nathan, Carl and finally James was achieved with relatively little friction.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild & Co documented
document
“In 1828 he was formally “initiated into the business” when he was appointed “Lieutenant General” while Nathan travelled to Frankfurt to meet his brothers.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Brussels documented
document
“When Lionel was sent to Brussels, James expressed his unease at being left “on my own” in Paris.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Madrid documented
document
“His trip to Madrid in 1835 was judged a success…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild succeeded
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“and he stepped into his father’s shoes in 1836 apparently wi…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Nathaniel Mayer Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“he complained to Lionel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
document
““Pray let the Clerks have a good dinner,” wrote Lionel on the occasion of his wedding in 1836, “and get all drunk or if they like . . . I think they might make a party to Greenwich; if some of them are too proud, let them make two parties a…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild did_business_with
Bank of England documented
document
“Nathan made use of the Bank of England for short-term loans during the 1820s…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Lionel de Rothschild born_in
London documented
document
“He was... increasingly aware of a more general obligation to advance the cause of Jewish emancipation not only in England, where he had been born and brought up, but throughout Europe.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Amschel Mayer de Rothschild family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Of the London-based Rothschilds, Lionel himself was among the first to arrive; his youngest brother Mayer was already there…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Gioacchino Rossini met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“the composer Gioacchino Rossini, a friend of both James and Lionel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Rothschild family banking business documented
document
“Since then, Nathan’s three elder sons, Lionel, Anthony and Nat, had all entered the firm to serve their financial apprenticeships.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
London Rothschild house documented
document
“One of the first letters he wrote to Lionel and his brothers under the new dispensation of 1836 began in no uncertain terms:…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
James Mayer de Rothschild documented
document
““I assure you that it is a great bother to arrange with people who are so very sententious about money affairs,” grumbled Anthony to Lionel, at a time when all four of his uncles seemed to be taking an inordinate interest in his marriage pl…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
““I assure you that it is a great bother to arrange with people who are so very sententious about money affairs,” grumbled Anthony to Lionel, at a time when all four of his uncles seemed to be taking an inordinate interest in his marriage pl…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild documented
document
““I assure you that it is a great bother to arrange with people who are so very sententious about money affairs,” grumbled Anthony to Lionel, at a time when all four of his uncles seemed to be taking an inordinate interest in his marriage pl…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild family_of
Carl Mayer von Rothschild documented
document
““I assure you that it is a great bother to arrange with people who are so very sententious about money affairs,” grumbled Anthony to Lionel, at a time when all four of his uncles seemed to be taking an inordinate interest in his marriage pl…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Charles de Rothschild married
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
““I assure you that although Uncle Charles is your father in law, that the less one has to do with this gentleman, the better.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild headed
London Rothschild house documented
document
“Two years later, Lionel was able to modify the partnership agreement in precisely that way.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Hannah Primrose family_of
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“This was also the view of her elder sons.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
London documented
document
“Lionel’s objective was primarily to retain the relative autonomy of the London house.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
United Kingdom documented
document
“On the part of Lionel and his brothers, there was evidently a degree of emotional identification with England.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Hannah Primrose married
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“ah added 33 acres to the 76 she inherited from her husband and Lionel extended the estate to no less than 620 acres between 1840 and 1873.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Castle Howard documented
document
“Lionel was singularly unimpressed by the vast piles of the nobility when he visited them: Castle Howard he thought “rather a nice place but nothing wonderful.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild hosted
Gunnersbury Park documented
document
“In July 1838 Lionel hosted an extravagant summer ball at Gunnersbury…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild member_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“Most members of the family also had decidedly mixed feelings about the time they spent each year “taking the waters” at spas like Aix, Gastein, Wildbad and Kissingen, a practice first adopted by James in the early 1830s.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Montalivet documented
document
“In September 1832, with the aftershocks of the July Revolution still reverberating, Lionel “accompanied Montalivet & Apponyi out shooting which in any other times than the present would be very amusing, but now one goes with these great per…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Count Paul Apponyi documented
document
“In September 1832, with the aftershocks of the July Revolution still reverberating, Lionel “accompanied Montalivet & Apponyi out shooting which in any other times than the present would be very amusing, but now one goes with these great per…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
James Rothschild documented
document
“In 1843, in an ambitious bid to re-educate their uncle, they invited him to shoot grouse with them in Scotland.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Scotland documented
document
“In 1843, in an ambitious bid to re-educate their uncle, they invited him to shoot grouse with them in Scotland.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Buckinghamshire documented
document
“Secondly, there was stag-hunting, which was one of the things which attracted his English nephews to Buckinghamshire in the 1840s.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild operated_in
Vale of Aylesbury documented
document
“Probably at Mayer’s instigation, they began hunting with a pack of staghounds in the Vale of Aylesbury in 1839, renting stabl…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild acquired
Duchesse de Berry documented
document
“a year later added four paintings by Wouwermans from the sale of the duchesse de Berry’s collection…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild acquired
George Lucy documented
document
“He bought two more Wouwermans works and a Pieter de Hooch from George Lucy’s collection in 1845.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Gustav Waagen met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“By the time the German art expert Gustav Waagen visited him in Piccadilly in around 1850…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild lived_in
Piccadilly documented
document
“By the time the German art expert Gustav Waagen visited him in Piccadilly in around 1850…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Alfred de Dreux worked_for
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“...for example, Alfred de Dreux’s portait of Lionel driving a gig (1838)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Gioachino Rossini met_with
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“Rossini was invited to Lionel’s wedding in 1836 primarily as a friend...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild financed_via
Johann Strauss documented
document
“Johann Strauss senior’s tour of England in 1838 was partly financed by Lionel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWELVE Love and Debt
Lionel de Rothschild met_with
Toreno documented
document
“This explains why in August 1834 it was decided to send Lionel (accompanied by the lawyer Adolphe Crémieux) to thrash out some kind of agreement with Toreno face to face.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Lionel de Rothschild paid
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa documented
document
“He now outbid four other companies to secure the new contract—essentially by bribing Toreno and the Queen and by offering, instead of a sealed bid, to pay 5 per cent more than the highest rival bid.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Lionel de Rothschild paid
Queen Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies documented
document
“He now outbid four other companies to secure the new contract—essentially by bribing Toreno and the Queen and by offering, instead of a sealed bid, to pay 5 per cent more than the highest rival bid.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild appointed
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“The fact that Salomon moved so quickly after Nathan’s death to secure for Lionel the Austrian consulship in London also seems to point to the importance of Metternich’s leverage.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Austria documented
document
“even James’s fears that Lionel might lose his Austrian consulship proved unfounded.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Rothschild family appointed
Lionel de Rothschild documented
document
“In 1839 Lionel Davidson was despatched to New York, presumably for this purpose.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Lionel de Rothschild moved_to
Mexico documented
document
“However, it made more sense to send him on to Mexico and the American West…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Lionel de Rothschild worked_for
Bank of England documented
document
“Lionel closed the Rothschild account at the Bank of England.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Mentions (4)
▶ 1:21:22
the Balfour Declaration. This is Edmund D. James de Rothschild's commercial interests, and some workers are coming, but the population is still 90% Arab and 10% Jewish. This would change. And they were not on a financially level playing fie…
▶ 1:21:54
British banker and conservative politician, but he's more interested in horticulture than he was in banking. Kind of an interesting trend. You know, I always say that the Rothschilds banking influence, you know, as big as it once was, it wo…
▶ 1:22:25
This guy goes to the House of Commons in 1910, Lionel. In 1917, he's a co-founder of the Anti-Zionist League of British Jews, which opposes the Balfour Declaration and does not believe that Jews constitute a separate nationality. He conside…
▶ 1:22:58
Interestingly enough, Lionel has five children, one of whom would be a gentleman by the name of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild, born 1882 to 19, I'm sorry, his son is Edmund Leopold de Rothschild, 1916 to 2009, who just happens to be a pilgrim…