| Code | DS/UK/677 |
| Dates | 15/04/1900-09/07/1990 |
| Person Name | Warburg; Erich Max (15/04/1900-09/07/1990) |
| Surname | Warburg |
| Forenames | Erich Max |
| Activity | Banker, worked at M. M. Warburg & Co. in Hamburg with single power of attorney (1926-1929), then partner (-1938); founded his own company in New York (1938); Head of M. M. Warburg & Co. in Hamburg (1956-1982). |
| Relationships | Nephew of Aby Warburg; son of Max Moritz Warburg and Alice Warburg, née Magnus; oldest brother of Lola Nina Helena Hahn, née Warburg, Olga Renate Strauss, née Warburg, divorced Samson, Anita Francisca Sophie Wolf, née Warburg and Gisela Maximiliane Wyzanski, née Warburg. |
| History | Executive trainee in the Disconto-Gesellschaft Bank in Berlin (1918-1920); trainee at J. Dreyfus & Co. in Frankfurt (1920); trainee at N. M. Rothschild & Sons in London (1921-1923); trainee at the International Acceptance Bank in New York (1923-1924); worked at the Foreign Office in Portland, Oregon (1924-1925); worked at the American and Continental Corporation in New York (1925-1926); emigrated to USA in 1938, returned to Germany towards the end of the war as American officer; translator at the Nuremberg Trials. |
| Source | Supplement to Warburg Genealogy. Stamm-und Nachfahrentafel der Familie Warburg (Hamburg1937), copy in WIA; Eric M. Warburg, Times and tides: A log-book, Hamburg 1983; R. Chernow, The Warburgs: A family saga, London 1993;" Max Warburg", in Wikipedia.de; URL:<http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Warburg> [accessed 28/01/2011]; "Eric M. Warburg", in Wikipedia.de; URL: <http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_M._Warburg> [accessed 28/01/2011]. |
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