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Alfred Charles Freiherr de Rothschild, CVO (20 July 1842 – 31 January 1918), was the second son of Lionel Freiherr de Rothschild and Charlotte Freifrau von Rothschild of the Rothschild family.
Learn about the life and achievements of Alfred de Rothschild, a banker, diplomat and art collector. He was the fourth son of Lionel and Charlotte de Rothschild, and the first Jew to be a director of the Bank of England.
Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918) was a director of the Bank of England and a National Gallery Trustee. He inherited his father's estate and art collection, and had links to slavery compensation and abolition.
Jan 19, 2014 · Learn how the British aristocratic Carnarvon family, whose history inspired the TV series Downton Abbey, was supported by Alfred de Rothschild, a wealthy Jewish banker and philanthropist. Discover how his daughter Almina married the fifth Earl of Carnarvon and funded his famous Egyptian archeological expeditions.
The Rothschild family ( / ˈrɒθ ( s) tʃaɪld / ROTH (S)-chylde German: [ˈʁoːt.ʃɪlt]) is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish noble banking family originally from Frankfurt that rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), a court factor to the German Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel in the Free City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, who establishe...
A biography of Alfred Charles de Rothschild, a British banker and art collector from the Rothschild family. Learn about his career, his role in the Bank of England, his trusteeship of the National Gallery and his collection of 18th-century paintings.
Jan 31, 2006 · A story of Intrigue, Escape and Love. A Rothschild Family’s Escape from Nazi Germany. This story revolves around my Aunt, Aleece Rothschild, who was suspected of being a German spy, her escape...
