Mayer Amschel de Rothschild

1818–1874 (age 56)

Biography

Mayer Amschel de Rothschild, born in 1818, was a respected politician who brought the steady hand of the Rothschild family to public life, guiding parliamentary efforts with a sense of civic duty.

He also lent his voice and resources to philanthropic work within the Jewish and wider communities, leaving a lasting mark of generosity remembered at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.