Lehman family

The Lehman family is a prominent family of Jewish German-American businesspeople who founded the financial firm Lehman Brothers. Some were also involved in American politics.[1] 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:[2]

  • Abraham Lehmann, born Abraham Löw, cattle merchant in Rimpar, Bavaria[3]
    • Henry Lehman (1822–1855), born Hayum Lehmann, founder of H. Lehman, which became Lehman Brothers, married to Rosa Wolf, 4 children
      • Bertha Lehman Rosenheim
      • Harriet Lehman Weil, married Moses Weil, 5 children
        • Leon Weil
        • Blanche Weil
        • Hannah Weil
        • Harry L. Weil
        • Elsie Rose Weil, married Leon Weil, 2 children
          • Helen Weil Benjamin (1905-1996)
          • George Leon Weil (1907–1995), nuclear physicist
      • David Lehman
      • Meyer H. Lehman
    • Emanuel Lehman (1827–1907), born Mendel Lehmann, co-founder of Lehman Brothers, married to Pauline Sondheim (1843–1871), 4 children
      • Milton Lehman
      • Harriet Philip Lehman, married her cousin Sigmund M. Lehman, son of her uncle Mayer Lehman[4][5]
      • Evelyn Philip Lehman, married Jules Ehrich, 4 children:[2]
        • May Ehrich (born 1889)
        • Pauline Ehrich (1893), married Monroe Gutman
        • Dorothy Ehrich (born 1895), married John C. Mayer, 3 children
          • Jane Mayer (born 1919), married Harold Field
          • John Mayer (born 1921), married Dale Shoup, daughter of economist Carl Shoup[6] and granddaughter of businessman Paul Shoup
          • William Mayer (1925–2017), composer, married Meredith Nevins, daughter of historian and journalist Allan Nevins, 3 children
            • Steven Mayer (born 1952)
            • Jane Mayer (born 1955), journalist, married to William B. Hamilton
            • Cynthia Mayer (born 1958)
        • Ruth Ehrich (born 1900), married Ralph Friedman, 2 children
      • Philip Lehman (1861–1947), married to Carrie Lauer (–1937)
        • Pauline Lehman, married to Henry Ickelheimer (1868–1940) of Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co.,[7] 2 children
          • Jean Ickelheimer Stralem, married to Donald Stralem, 2 children[8]
            • Sandra Aliky Stralem, 2 children[9]
              • Donna Russell Cronin[9]
              • Robin Becker Maki[9]
            • Sharon Lynn Stralem[8] married Ralph Albee Phraner Jr.[10][11]
          • Philip Henry Isles (1912–1989), changed surname from Ickelheimer, married to model Lillian Fox, 3 children, divorced,[12][13] she remarried Stephane Groueff
            • Jill Isles Blanchard, married to Guillermo B. Aguilera, divorced[14] and remarried to Richard F. Blanchard.[15]
              • Pauline Aguilera Longano (born 1967), married to Nicholas Longano in 1998[15]
            • Tina Isles Barney (born 1945), photographer, married to John Joseph Barney in 1966[16]
            • Philip Henry Isles II, married to Alexandra Moltke (1947–)
              • Adam Isles (1969–), married to Hannah Harrison Bond[17]
        • Robert Lehman (1891–1969), married Ruth S. (née Lamar) Rumsey (born 1902) in 1929, divorced 1931, no children;[18][19]
    • Mayer Lehman (1830–1897), co-founder of Lehman Brothers, married to Babette Newgass, sister-in-law of Isaias W. Hellman

References

  1. ↑ Shapiro, Gary (February 6, 2007). "Lehmans To Celebrate Rich Family History". New York Sun. The Lehman family tree includes a governor, a chief justice of the New York State court of appeals, a secretary of the treasury, two ambassadors, members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons, and a New York State parks commissioner. So, when descendants of one of America's most prominent German Jewish dynasties gather later this month, it will be no ordinary reunion.
  2. 1 2 3 Full text of "John L. Loeb Collection" retrieved October 28, 2015
  3. ↑ Flade, Roland (1996). Die Lehmanns und die Rimparer Juden: zur Dauerausstellung im Rathaus Rimpar (in German). Königshausen & Neumann. p. 13. ISBN 3826012739.
  4. 1 2 "Chicago For Wedding presents;A Young Couple With $80,000 to Begin Life". New York Times. January 4, 1884. Retrieved March 23, 2018. The Wedding of Miss Harriet Lehman, eldest daughter of Mr. Emanuel Lehman, and Mr. Sigmund M. Lehman, took place at the residence of the bride's father, No. 16 East Fortysixth-street, last evening
  5. 1 2 Ingham, John N. (January 1, 1983). Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders, Volume 2. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 783. ISBN 9780313239083.
  6. ↑ New York Times: "Carl S. Shoup, 97; Shaped Japan's Tax Code" By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON March 31, 2000
  7. ↑ H. R. Ickelheimer Weds
  8. 1 2 New York Times: "Jean Stralem, 86, Philanthropist Known for Work With the Blind" by WOLFGANG SAXON December 22, 1994
  9. 1 2 3 New York Daily News: "Inherit the Windfall? Snubbed Kin Claims an Heir in Judgment" by GEORGE RUSH and JOANNA MOLLOY May 24, 1995
  10. ↑ Desert Sun: "Stralem Daughter Betrothed" June 11, 1958
  11. ↑ Desert Sun: "Village Girl Bride in New York" 23 August 1958
  12. ↑ New York Times: "Philip H. Isles Becomes Fiance Of Miss Moltke"
  13. ↑ New York Sun: "Stephane Groueff, 83, Bulgarian Journalist and Author in Exile" By STEPHEN MILLER May 22, 2006
  14. ↑ New York Times: "Jill Pauline Isles Betrothed To Guillermo B. Aguilera"
  15. 1 2 New York Times: "WEDDINGS; Pauline Aguilera, Nicholas Longano" May 10, 1998
  16. ↑ Stony Brook University: "Exteriors, Interiors, and Positionality: The Photography of Tina Barney - A Dissertation Presented by Susan A. Van Scoy May 2010 - p.44
  17. ↑ "WEDDINGS/CELEBRATIONS; Hannah Bond, Adam Isles". The New York Times. September 14, 2003.
  18. ↑ New York Times: "Mrs. Ruth Rumsey Weds Robert Lehman; Quietly Married to New York Banker in Montreal--Couple Sail on the Olympic" May 1929
  19. ↑ Schenectady Gazette: Daughter of Ruth Bryan Owen marries Lehman cousin" June 26, 1934
  20. 1 2 3 Jewish Women's Archive: "Elinor Morgenthau 1891 – 1949" by Edna S. Friedberg] retrieved October 3, 2015
  21. 1 2 3 New York Times: "Obituary: Eileen Lowe" December 17, 2016
  22. 1 2 3 4 Morgenthau Family Tree Archived 2015-12-20 at the Wayback Machine. retrieved October 3, 2015
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  25. ↑ New York Times: "Weddings – Carlton Wessel, Sarah Morgenthau" September 6, 1993
  26. 1 2 3 4 New York Times: "Joan Morgenthau Hirschhorn" October 7, 2012
  27. ↑ New York Times: "Deaths – Hirschhorn, Fred Jr." May 13, 2012
  28. ↑ New York Times: "Weddings – Elinor Hirschhorn, Michael J. Carroll" June 30, 1996
  29. 1 2 3 Lehman College: "June Bingham Birge, 1919 - 2007" August 27, 2007
  30. ↑ New York Times: "June Bingham Marries Robert B. Birge" March 29, 1987
  31. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "June Bingham Birge, Who Wrote Books and Plays, Dies at 88", The New York Times, August 29, 2007. Accessed May 4, 2008. "June Bingham Birge, the author of books and plays, died August 21 at her home in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. She was 88."
  32. 1 2 3 4 Gainesville Sun: "Local reverend dies of cancer" By GARY KIRKLAND October 28, 1999
  33. 1 2 3 New York Times: "Paid Notice: Deaths ESSELSTYN, THE REV. JUNE MITCHELL (MICKI) BINGHAM October 28, 1999
  34. 1 2 3 New York Times: "Orin Lehman, 88, Parks Steward, Dies" by Dennis Hevesi February 23, 2008
  35. ↑ new York Times: "Susan L. Cullman, 79, Decoder and an Editor" January 4, 1994
  36. ↑ Arnold, Laurence (August 7, 2013). "E. Nelson Asiel, Brokerage's Third-Generation Leader, Dies at 96". Bloomberg.
  37. 1 2 3 4 5 "Deaths Asiel, Betty L." New York Times. October 24, 1999. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  38. ↑ Ingham, John N. (September 27, 1983). Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders, Volume 1. Greenwood (1st edition). pp. 228–230. ISBN 9780313239076.
  39. ↑ "Sir Philip Goodhart, politician - obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. 6 July 2015.
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  43. ↑ New York Times: "Daniel Lang, 66, Correspondent and author for New Yorker, dies" November 19, 1981
  44. 1 2 3 4 New York Times: "Paid Notice: Deaths LANG, MARGARET ALTSCHUL" January 10, 2002
  45. 1 2 3 4 New York Times: "Deaths GRAHAM, EDITH ALTSCHUL" May 14, 2003
  46. 1 2 New York Times: "Elizabeth Graham, Graduate Student, Is Married to Adam Marc Lindemann" October 16, 1989
  47. ↑ New York Times: Principals in Wedding Ceremony Here; Stephanie R. Wagner Is Bride Of Arthur Goodhart Altschul April 30, 1956,
  48. ↑ New York Times: "Weddings/Celebrations – Emily Altschul, John Miller" November 24, 2002
  49. ↑ Jewish Women's Archive: "Adele Lewisohn Lehman 1882–1965" by Laurie Sokol retrieved October 30, 2015
  50. 1 2 3 Jewish Women's Archive: "Dorothy Lehman Bernhard 1903–1969" by Jennifer Rosenberg retrieved October 30, 2015
  51. ↑ "Catherine Cahill Becomes Bride". New York Times. September 6, 1974.
  52. ↑ Gaver, Jack (April 29, 1953). "For Jane Pickens On Radio". Lubbock Evening Journal. Retrieved March 21, 2018. Grace is married to John T. Cahill of New York, a former U. S. District Attorney, and they have four children
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  54. ↑ Pace, Eric (January 1, 1992). "Benjamin J. Buttenwieser, Investment Banker, 91". New York Times.
  55. ↑ http://media.swarthmore.edu/bulletin/?p=277
  56. 1 2 New York Times: "Jill Ann Buttenwieser Weds" March 20, 1989
  57. ↑ New York Times: "Weddings; Susan Upton, P. L. Buttenwieser" June 25, 1995
  58. ↑ "Political Donor Shuns A System He Funds". October 1, 2000.
  59. ↑ "Family' man Arts patron also champions a tradition of social justice and philanthropy". July 29, 1999. Archived from the original on September 6, 2008.
  60. 1 2 3 4 New York Times: "Frances Loeb, 89, Lifesaver to Foreign Diplomats" By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER May 19, 1996
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  63. ↑ New York Times: "JUDITH CHIARA Obituary" November 17, 2010
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  66. ↑ Nathaniel Popper (April 15, 2005). "Another Bronfman Makes His Mark". The Jewish Daily Forward. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  67. 1 2 New York Daily News: "Divorced Seagram heir steps out with new girlfriend" By Emily Smith May 23, 2016
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  70. ↑ Economic Times of India: "Fabindia acquires a 40% stake in Organic India" by Rasul Bailay & Chaitali Chakravarty March 6, 2013
  71. ↑ Jewish Women's Archives: "EDITH ALTSCHUL LEHMAN 1889 – 1974" by Norma Spungen retrieved December 26, 2015
  72. 1 2 3 Colombia University Digital Archive: "1st Lieutenant Peter Gerald Lehman" February 15, 1953
  73. ↑ "Peggy Rosenbaum Married Here To Peter Lehman, Governor's Son; Many State and City Officials at Ceremony Held in Floral Setting--Bridegroom's Father Serves as Best Man Ceremony in Floral Bower Gowned in Ice Blue". New York Times. June 17, 1938.

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.
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