| AdminHistory | Born 1882, eldest son of Leopold de Rothschild, merchant banker, and his wife Marie, ne Perugia; educated at Harrow and Trinity College Cambridge; BA, 1903; MA, 1908; married Marie Louise, daughter of Edmond Beer, 1912; one son and two daughters; partner in the family banking firm of N. M. Rothschild & Sons; Conservative MP for Aylesbury, 1910-1923; served as a major in the yeomanry in the First World War; OBE, 1917; President, United Synagogue, 1918-1942; died 1942. |