Mayer studied for the rabbinate for a time in Frankfurt.  Nathan settled in London in 1804, at the height of the Napoleonic wars.  
Mayer studied for the rabbinate for a time in Frankfurt.  Nathan settled in London in 1804, at the height of the Napoleonic wars.  Alphonse made the two liberation loans that supported the French government in 1871 and 1872.  Lionel, who had become the first Jewish member of Parliament in 1858, lent Disraeli the money to buy up Suez stock in 1875.  All of these people were members of what, FTP, great European banking family?
Mayer studied for the rabbinate for a time in Frankfurt.  Nathan settled in London in 1804, at the height of the Napoleonic wars.  
the Rothschilds