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...respect therefore the Senate can question only the shadow cast by the banking house founded by two solid commission merchants from Cincinnati, Abraham Kuhn and Solomon Loeb-the house reared to greatness by great Jacob Schiff who died...
...house survives in something more than name for it has always been a family firm. The House of Morgan until, very recent times selected practically all its partners from outside its family. Kuhn, Loeb pursued just the reverse policy. Felix Warburg was son-in-law of Jacob Schiff. Otto Kahn was son-in-law of the late Abraham Wolff (one of the early partners). Since 1931 Felix Warburg's wisecracking Son Frederick, Otto Kahn's twice-married Son Gilbert, have been members of the firm. And Jacob Schiff's Grandson John, only 26 years old, became...
...Loeb backed E. H. Harriman against Hill (backed by Morgan) in the struggle for control of the Northern Pacific. Jacob Schiff, dining in London dur ing the Russo-Japanese War, met Korekiyo Takahashi (now at 78 Finance Minister of Japan), and on the strength of an eve ning's conversation became Japan's banker, sold $200,000,000 of her bonds in the U. S. (biggest international loan prior to the World War). Since then K. L. has floated leans for Sweden, Holland, Austria, Argentina, for Antwerp. Paris. Marseilles and many another state and city...
...filed a petition in bankruptcy, listing assets of $1,182 and liabilities of $59,829, including $14,390 to a London waitress named Amelia Tersini who sued him for breach of promise. ______∙______ Scheduled to address Stanford and Harvard alumni in San Francisco, Stanford Business School's Dean Jacob Hugh Jackson did not appear. Four members of his faculty arrived with apologetic explanations. Dean Jackson had been invited that evening to "bring 25 or 30 students with him to discuss international affairs and economics" at the Palo Alto home of Herbert Hoover...
Henry, Plumer McIlhenny, Arnold George Malkan, David Leonard Marks, Roland Maycock, Morton Alexander Mergentheim, Albert Merriman, Jr., Ames Samuel Pierce, Francis Powell, Jr., Albert Pratt, Robert Hugh Prew, William Carroll Quigley, Edwin Carter Rae, Earle Stanley Randall, Alfred Hertz Rosenthal, Jacob Elliott Rubinow, William Henry Schofield, Theodore Winston Sharp, Edward Pease Shaw, Ralph Edmund Shikes, Abraham Solomon Silin, William Sowden Sims, Jr., Charles Sumner Spalding, Francis Van Vanice, Leo Waitzkin, George Beard Walker, Arthur William Well, Jr., David Maxwell Well, Seymour Joseph Wener, Charles Wiley Williams...