Paul Arons

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Paul Ruben Arons (born August 9, 1861 in Berlin , † April 30, 1932 there ) was a German banker and councilor .

Life

Paul Arons came from the Arons Jewish banking family. His parents were Albert Arons (1826–1897), partner in the banking house of the Arons brothers , and Clara Goldschmidt (1837–1867). Paul Arons' brother was the physicist and social democratic politician Leo Arons . Paul Arons married Gertrud Bleichröder in 1889, the daughter of the banker Julius Bleichröder . The Gerson Baron von Bleichröder , known as Bismarck's banker and raised to hereditary nobility by Kaiser Wilhelm I, was her uncle. Together they had three sons (born between 1892 and 1898) who also became bankers.

Paul Arons had a doctorate in law. During his lifetime he was very committed to society. From 1886 he was a member of the Society of Friends in Berlin.

Paul Arons died in Berlin in 1932 at the age of 70. He was buried in the hereditary funeral of the Arons family in the Jewish cemetery at Schönhauser Allee . The grave is preserved.

Private banking house Gebrüder Arons

The brothers Levin, Lazarus and Seelig Arons moved to Berlin at the end of the 18th century and founded a cloth and banking business there, from which the private banking house Gebrüder Arons later developed. Until 1938 the company was located at Mauerstraße 34 in Berlin-Mitte. In 1887 Paul Arons took over his father's share and management of the Arons brothers' banking house and paid off his older brother. In 1938 the bank was expropriated and became part of Deutsche Bank's assets .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Prussia: Chronicle of a German State: Gerson von Bleichröder. , accessed October 11, 2011
  2. ↑ Stefana Sabin: The niece of Bismarck's banker. In: FAZ. March 5, 2003, 54, p. 34.
  3. ^ Members of the Society of Friends
  4. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 349.
  5. ↑ Hanns-A. Black: Leo Arons - politician between the bourgeoisie and the labor movement. (PDF; 132 kB), FES, pp. 285–296.
  6. ^ The scales of the Jewish private bank, the Arons brothers.
personal data
SURNAME Arons, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Arons, Paul Ruben
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German banker and councilor of commerce
DATE OF BIRTH August 9, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH April 30, 1932
Place of death Berlin