Ferdinand Jacobson
Ferdinand Jacobson (born February 5, 1822 in Berlin ; † February 16, 1905 in Hamburg ) was a German businessman, banker and member of parliament.
Life
Ferdinand Jacobson was the son of Israel Jacobson , the founder of the Jacobson School in Seesen, and his second wife Jeanette Leffmann. After completing a commercial apprenticeship, he got a position at M. Robinow & Sons Hamburg. The trading company Ferdinand Jacobson later opened . He was able to establish himself quickly and took the Hamburg citizen oath in 1851 . After extensive business trips, he turned to the banking industry and was one of the founders of the Norddeutsche Bank in 1856 . He was involved with a starting capital of 800,000 marks Banco . He was a member of the board of directors of Norddeutsche Bank from 1856 to 1872 and from 1881 to 1892.
From 1858 Jacobson was a member of the Commerzdeputation , which he headed as President in 1861. Jacobson was also engaged in various voluntary work in various deputations in Hamburg. From 1859 to 1862, from 1865 to 1870 and from 1880 to 1883 he was a member of the Hamburg citizenship .
The Ferdinand Jacobson company existed until 1940.
literature
- Wilhelm Heyden : The members of the Hamburg citizenship. 1859-1862. Festschrift for December 6, 1909. Herold, Hamburg 1909, p. 55.
Individual evidence
- ↑ From the life of a Hamburg merchant. Organized according to his diaries by [his daughter] Adele Jaffe., 1837–1920, page 4; published in the Digital collections section of the Leo Baeck Institute - Center for Jewish History, Record ID - 422214, [1] , accessed on January 5, 2010
- ↑ Hamburg Chamber of Commerce: Representatives of the Hamburg economy: 1850–1950, p. 49, Hamburg 1984
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jacobson, Ferdinand |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jacobson, Jonathan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German businessman, banker and politician, MdHB |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1822 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 16, 1905 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |