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SASSOON, SIR ALBERT ABDULLAH DAVID, BART . (1818-1896), British Indian philanthropist and merchant, was born at Bagdad on the 25th of July 1818, a member of a Jewish family settled there since the beginning of the 16th century , and previously in Spain. His father, a leading Bagdad merchant, was driven by repeated Anti
Bushire
Sassoon was educated in India, and on the death of his father became head of the firm. He was a great
Sassoon dock
Elphinstone High School. In 1867 he was made a C.S.I., and in 1872 a Knight of the Bath. In 1873 he visited England and received the freedom of the city of London. Shortly afterwards he settled in England, and was made a baronet
Brighton
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