Solomon Hirsch
1839–1902 (age 63)
Businessman/Diplomat
Biography
Solomon Hirsch built a distinguished career as a businessman and diplomat, forging alliances between commerce and public service during a pivotal era in American history. His work balanced the demands of enterprise with a commitment to civic responsibility.
Hirsch’s civic leadership was matched by his support for cultural and charitable endeavors, and his burial at Beth Israel Cemetery stands as a calm testament to a life devoted to both family and the broader community.