Lehman family
The Lehman family was a prominent family of Jewish-German-American businesspeople who founded the financial firm Lehman Brothers. Some were also involved in American politics. The family traces back to Abraham Lehmann, a cattle merchant in Rimpar, Bavaria, who changed his Yiddish surname Löw (Loeb) to the German Lehmann.
Some of the family members include:
- Abraham Lehmann, born Abraham Löw, cattle merchant in Rimpar, Bavaria[1]
- Henry Lehman (1822–1855), born Hayum Lehmann, founder of H. Lehman, which became Lehman Brothers
- Emanuel Lehman (1827–1907), born Mendel Lehmann, co-founder of Lehman Brothers, married to Pauline Sondheim (1843–1871)
- Philip Lehman (1861–1947), married to Carrie Lauer (–1937)
- Pauline Lehman, married to Henry Ickelheimer (1868–1940) of Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co.[2]
- Philip Henry Isles (1912–1989)
- Philip Henry Isles II, married to Alexandra Moltke (1947–)
- Adam Isles (1969–), married to Hannah Harrison Bond[3]
- Philip Henry Isles II, married to Alexandra Moltke (1947–)
- Philip Henry Isles (1912–1989)
- Robert Lehman (1891–1969)
- Pauline Lehman, married to Henry Ickelheimer (1868–1940) of Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co.[2]
- Philip Lehman (1861–1947), married to Carrie Lauer (–1937)
- Mayer Lehman (1830–1897), co-founder of Lehman Brothers, married to Babette Newgass, sister-in-law of Isaias W. Hellman
- Sigmund M. Lehman
- Allan S. Lehman
- Harold M. Lehman
- Harriet Lehman (1860–1948), married to Philip Goodhart
- Helen Goodhart (1887–1985), married to Frank Altschul (1887–1981), banker[4]
- Arthur Altschul (1920–2002), investment banker
- Stephen Altschul (1957-), mathematician and researcher
- Charles Altschul
- Arthur Altschul, Jr. (1964–)
- Emily Helen Altschul (1966–)
- Serena Altschul (1970-), broadcast journalist and MTV host
- Arthur Altschul (1920–2002), investment banker
- Helen Goodhart (1887–1985), married to Frank Altschul (1887–1981), banker[4]
- Arthur Lehman (1873–1936), married to Adele Lewisohn, daughter of Adolph Lewisohn (1849–1938), mining magnate
- Helen Lehman (1905–1989),[5] lawyer, married to Benjamin Buttenwieser (1900–1991), banker at Kuhn, Loeb & Co.[6]
- Lawrence B. Buttenwieser, lawyer at Katten Muchin Rosenman, married to Ann Lubin[7]
- Peter L. Buttenwieser, philanthropist[8]
- Paul A. Buttenwieser, psychiatrist[9]
- Frances Lehman (1906–1996), married to John Langeloth Loeb, Sr.
- John Langeloth Loeb, Jr. (1930–), businessman
- Nicholas M. Loeb (1976–)
- Ann Loeb (1932–2011), married to Edgar Bronfman, Sr. (1929–2013)
- John Langeloth Loeb, Jr. (1930–), businessman
- Helen Lehman (1905–1989),[5] lawyer, married to Benjamin Buttenwieser (1900–1991), banker at Kuhn, Loeb & Co.[6]
- Irving Lehman (1876–1945), U.S. lawyer and politician, married to Sissie Straus
- Herbert H. Lehman (1878–1963), 45th Governor of New York
- Sigmund M. Lehman
References
- ↑ Flade, Roland (1996). Die Lehmanns und die Rimparer Juden: zur Dauerausstellung im Rathaus Rimpar (in German). Königshausen & Neumann. p. 13. ISBN 3826012739.
- ↑ H. R. Ickelheimer Weds
- ↑ "WEDDINGS/CELEBRATIONS; Hannah Bond, Adam Isles". The New York Times. September 14, 2003.
- ↑ Reich, Cary (2003). "André Meyer". In Ellis, Charles D. Wall Street People: True Stories of the Great Barons of Finance. New York: John Wiley & Sons. p. 25. ISBN 0471274283.
- ↑ Anderson, Susan Heller (November 23, 1989). "Helen Buttenwieser, 84, Lawyer and Civic Leader". New York Times.
- ↑ Pace, Eric (January 1, 1992). "Benjamin J. Buttenwieser, Investment Banker, 91". New York Times.
- ↑ http://media.swarthmore.edu/bulletin/?p=277
- ↑ "Political Donor Shuns A System He Funds". October 1, 2000.
- ↑ "Family' man Arts patron also champions a tradition of social justice and philanthropy". July 29, 1999.
Further reading
- Birmingham, Stephen (1996). Our Crowd: The Great Jewish Families of New York. Syracuse University Press. ISBN 0815604114.
- Mayo, Anthony J.; Nohria, Nitin; Singleton, Laura G. (2006). Paths to Power: How Insiders and Outsiders Shaped American Business Leadership. Harvard Business Press. pp. 104–107. ISBN 1422101983.
External links
- The Jewish Daily Forward: "The Lehmans? They’ve Moved On. Sad? A Little" September 26, 2008
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