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August Belmont Sr. (born Aaron Schönberg; December 8, 1813 – November 24, 1890) was a German-American financier, diplomat, and politician. He served as Chair of the Democratic National Committee from 1860 to 1872.
15 de nov. de 2020 · The banker and sportsman August Belmont was a prominent political and social figure in 19th century New York City. An immigrant who came to America to work for a prominent European banking family in the late 1830s, he attained wealth and influence and his lifestyle was emblematic of the Gilded Age.
18 de abr. de 2024 · August Belmont, German-born American banker, diplomat, political leader, sportsman, and a patron of the arts who was a defining figure of America’s Gilded Age. He was active in politics, and he helped establish Thoroughbred horse racing in the United States; the Belmont Stakes is named in his honor.
August Belmont (1816-1890), for whom the prestigious Belmont Stakes thoroughbred racing cup is named, was one of the influential bankers who helped define America's Gilded Age. In addition to heading a Wall Street firm that bore his name, Belmont served various Democratic administrations as a diplomat, amassed an impressive art collection, and ...
Dec. 22, 1924. As it must to all men, Death came to August Belmont, famed sportsman, financier, recognized as the leading turf man in the U. S. An inflammation in his right arm bred...
August Belmont was born in Germany in 1813 of relatively prosperous Jewish parents. As a teenager of 15, he went to work for the Rothschilds in Frankfurt, quickly becoming a travelling secretary for one of the firm’s partners — exposing him to art as well as business throughout Europe.
August Belmont. August Belmont was born in Germany, and after training at the Rothschilds' bank in Frankfurt, came to New York at twenty-one to open a banking house and act as the agent for the Rothschilds. A Wall Street financier and a patron of the arts, he was the model for Beaufort, the successful businessman in The Age of Innocence, who ...
