James Mayer de Rothschild

For other people named James de Rothschild, see James de Rothschild (disambiguation).
James Mayer de Rothschild
Born
Jakob Mayer Rothschild

(1792-05-15)15 May 1792
Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire
Died15 November 1868(1868-11-15) (aged 76)
Paris, French Empire
Known forRothschild banking family of France
Château Lafite Rothschild
Spouse
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(m. 1824)​
ChildrenCharlotte, Mayer Alphonse, Gustave Samuel, Salomon James, Edmond Benjamin
Parent(s)Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Guttle Schnapper
AwardsLégion d'honneur
Baron of the Austrian Empire

James Mayer de Rothschild (born Jakob Mayer Rothschild; 15 May 1792 – 15 November 1868) was a French banker and the founder of the French branch of the prominent Rothschild family. He was born in the Free City of Frankfurt in the Holy Roman Empire, and elevated to Barony in 1822.

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