Code | DS/UK/116 |
Dates | 13/10/1871-30/12/1933 |
Person Name | Melchior; Carl (13/10/1871-30/12/1933); Dr. iur. |
Surname | Melchior |
Forenames | Carl |
Title | Dr. iur. |
Activity | Legal expert. Legal Council at M. M. Warburg & Co. (since 1900); Advisor for the financial and economic negotiations of the Paris Peace Conference from 1919 onwards; partner at M. M.Warburg & Co (since 1910); co-founders of the Hamburg Morocco Society. Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Beiersdorf AG (1920). German representative on the League of Nations' Finance Committee (1926-). Committee chairman (1928-) Member of the board of the Bank for International Settlements in Basle, Switzerland (since 1930). |
Relationships | Brother of Sally George Melchior and of Sara Emilie Melchior; his daughter is Olga Melchior. |
History | Studied law, appointed Amtsrichter (judge) (by 1900). |
Source | Ron Chernow: The Warburgs : The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family, Vintage, 1994; "Carl Melchior", URL: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Melchior> [accessed 28/06/2010]. |
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