Lehman family

The Lehman family was a prominent family of Jewish-German-American businesspeople who founded the financial firm Lehman Brothers. This family was related to Otto Liman von Sanders, who was a German general who served as adviser and military commander for the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Some were also involved in American politics.

Some of the family members include:

• Allan S. Lehman
• Arthur Lehman, son of Mayer
• Emanuel Lehman, brother of Henry, co-founder of Lehman Brothers
• Harold M. Lehman
• Henry Lehman, founder of H. Lehman, which became Lehman Brothers
• Herbert H. Lehman (1878–1963), U.S. senator, son of Mayer
• Irving Lehman (1876–1945), U.S. lawyer and politician
• Mayer Lehman, youngest brother of Henry and Emanuel, co-founder of Lehman Brothers
• Philip Lehman (1861–1947), son of Emanuel
• Robert Lehman (1891–1969), son of Philip
• Sigmund M. Lehman