Augustus Belmont person
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Augustus Belmont member_of
Democratic Party documented
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“Because Belmont (as the Democrats’ national chairman) was a leading supporter of Stephen A. Douglas…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Augustus Belmont relationship_with
Stephen A. Douglas documented
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“Because Belmont (as the Democrats’ national chairman) was a leading supporter of Stephen A. Douglas…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Chicago Tribune alleged
Augustus Belmont alleged
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““Will we have a dishonourable peace, in order to enrich Belmont, the Rothschilds, and the whole tribe of Jews, who have been buying up Confederate bonds,” thundered the Chicago Tribune in 1864…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
The New York Times alleged
Augustus Belmont alleged
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““The notorious undenied leader of the Democratic Party at [the] Chicago [convention] was the agent of the Rothschilds. Yes, the great Democratic party has fallen so low that it has to seek a leader in the agent of foreign Jew bankers.” It w…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THREE Nationalism and the Multinational (1859-1863)
Rothschild family appointed
Augustus Belmont documented
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“He treats business so lightly that I do not like him at all as an agent.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Augustus Belmont lived_in
New York City documented
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“He was “too great a cripple to leave New York & we have been so uniformly unlucky in everything he has had the management of.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Augustus Belmont member_of
Democratic Party documented
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“Belmont remained ensconced in New York, and was soon embarked on a political career which would take him to the commanding heights of the Democrat Party.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Augustus Belmont worked_for
London Rothschild house documented
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“The year 1848 was in many ways the decisive test of Belmont’s agency…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Augustus Belmont financed_via
Mexican–American War documented
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“Beginning in the summer of 1847, they had nervously followed Belmont as he committed substantial resources to speculating in tobacco and to financing the American war against Mexico…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Augustus Belmont supplied_arms_to
London documented
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“Rightly fearing that Alphonse had been sent out to replace him, Belmont hastily despatched large consignments of silver to London.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848
Augustus Belmont moved_to
New Orleans documented
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“In the short term, Belmont packed Alphonse off to New Orleans and carried on as before, resuming the payment of the Mexican indemnity.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIXTEEN 1848