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   Career. Samuel was born into a family of Baghdadi Jews in Whitechapel, London. His father, also named Marcus Samuel, ran a successful import-export business, M. Samuel & Co., trading with the coalition in the Far East, which Marcus carried on with his brother, Samuel Samuel. M. Samuel & Co launched the first Japanese gold sterling loan issued ...

2. www.willesdenjewishcemetery.org.uk › marcus-samuelLife Story of Marcus Samuel — Willesden Jewish Cemetery

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   May 22, 2020 · Marcus Samuel was a pioneer in the global shipment of oil, became Lord Mayor of London and died as 1st Viscount Bearsted. The company he founded, Shell, is still a leader in world energy with a corporate identity that attests to its origins in a Jewish shop near the London docks.

3. www.haaretz.com › jewish › 2016/01/171927: The Jew behind the 'Hebrew' part of Royal Dutch Shell dies

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   Jan 17, 2016 · Marcus 'Baron Bearsted' Samuel invented the tanker and changed oil trading, leading Standard Oil to gripe about 'Hebrew influences'. Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted, founder of the Shell Transport and Trading Company, which would become part of the oil giant Royal Dutch Shell. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

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4. www.lasteuropeans.eu › en › marcus-samuel-of-shellMarcus Samuel: Of shell collectors and oil | The last Europeans

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   Mar 10, 2020 · His son Colonel Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted MC (March 13, 1882 – November 8, 1948) was chairman of the Shell Transport and Trading Company. In addition, he was a dedicated art connoisseur and collector.

5. www.jewoftheweek.net › 2012/02/08 › jew-of-the-weekJew of the Week: Marcus Samuel | Jew of the Week

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   Feb 8, 2012 · For his role in fueling the Allies in World War I, he was made 1st Baron of Bearsted, and later 1st Viscount of Bearsted. Lord Samuel was known for his incredible devotion to his wife and four children. So much so, in fact, that he died less than 24 hours after the passing of his beloved wife.

6. www.encyclopedia.com › religion › encyclopediasBearsted, Marcus Samuel, First Viscount | Encyclopedia.com

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   BEARSTED, MARCUS SAMUEL, FIRST VISCOUNT (1853–1927), founder of the Shell Oil Company. Marcus Samuel was educated at Jewish schools in London and Brussels before joining the firm established by his father Marcus Samuel, who had prospered in the Far Eastern trade, principally from selling fancy shells and ornamental shell boxes.

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   Who was Marcus Samuel & what did he do?

   • 1853-1927 Oil magnate Marcus Samuel was a pioneer in the global shipment of oil, became Lord Mayor of London and died as 1st Viscount Bearsted. The company he founded, Shell, is still a leader in world energy with a corporate identity that attests to its origins in a Jewish shop near the London docks.

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   Who was Viscount Bearsted and what did he do?

   • In recognition of his services in supplying fuel to the British Empire during World War I, he was finally honored with the newly created title of Viscount Bearsted in 1925. His son Colonel Walter Horace Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted MC (March 13, 1882 – November 8, 1948) was chairman of the Shell Transport and Trading Company.

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   What did Marcus Samuel do in the Orient?

   • Marcus Samuel successfully traded in the Orient, particularly Japan. Subsequently he became London banker to the Japanese government. Samuel entered the oil trade in 1892, built a fleet of tankers, and founded the Shell Transport and Trading Company in 1897.

   Bearsted, Marcus Samuel, First Viscount | Encyclopedia.com

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   When did Marcus Samuel die?

   • Marcus Samuel was given the hereditary title of Viscount Samuel in 1925. Marcus died on the same day in January 1927 as Fanny, his wife of 45 years. They are buried at Willesden Cemetery beside a memorial to their second son, Gerald, who was killed in action in World War One.

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8. archive.org › details › bearstedbiograph0000henrBearsted; a biography of Marcus Samuel, first viscount ...

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   May 3, 2023 · Bearsted, Marcus Samuel, 1st viscount, 1853-1927, "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Ltd Publisher New York, Viking Press Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English