Otto Aschaffenburg

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Otto Aschaffenburg (born December 8, 1878 in Frankfurt am Main , † 1942 ) was a German banker . He was the business owner of Lazard Speyer-Ellissen , an important German bank in Frankfurt am Main, and from 1928 also in Berlin .

Life

In 1894 Otto Aschaffenburg joined the Lazard Speyer-Ellissen banking house in Frankfurt as an apprentice, later he became a collective, in 1911 individual authorized signatory and in 1920 a partner. In 1928 Lazard Speyer-Ellissen merged with the Berlin bank C. Schlesinger-Trier & Co. The new company traded under the name Lazard Speyer-Ellissen and chose a partnership limited by shares (KGaA) as its legal form . From then on, Aschaffenburg worked as one of several personally liable partners until the bank was liquidated in 1934 and moved to Berlin, where he first worked in Berlin-Dahlem , Bachstelzenweg 20–32, and from around 1931 in Berlin-Charlottenburg , Am Rupenhorn 12– 14, lived. One year after moving to Berlin, in 1929, he joined the Society of Friends .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Bank , 1920, p. 68.