Charles Hallgarten
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Charles Hallgarten, or Charles/Karl Lazarus Hallgarten (November 18, 1838, Mainz
- April 19, 1908, Frankfurt/Main) was a German
banker and philanthropist
.
His father was Lazarus Hallgarten and his mother was Eleonore Hallgarten (born Darmstädter, in Mannheim
).
Mainz
Mainz under the Holy Roman Empire, and previously was a Roman fort city which commanded the west bank of the Rhine and formed part of the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire...
- April 19, 1908, Frankfurt/Main) was a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
banker and philanthropist
Philanthropist
A philanthropist is someone who engages in philanthropy; that is, someone who donates his or her time, money, and/or reputation to charitable causes...
.
His father was Lazarus Hallgarten and his mother was Eleonore Hallgarten (born Darmstädter, in Mannheim
Mannheim
Mannheim is a city in southwestern Germany. With about 315,000 inhabitants, Mannheim is the second-largest city in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, following the capital city of Stuttgart....
).
External links
- Descendants of Charles HallgartenHallgarten-People:* Charles Hallgarten , German-American banker, philanthropist and social reformer* Fritz Hallgarten , chemist, co-founder and honorary citizen of the University of Frankfurt, the son of Charles Hallgarten...
- Hallgarten hiess die Hoffnung at www.dieneueepoche.com
- Charles Hallgarten: Eine Art Beichtvater der Zeitsorgen - Kultur - Rhein-Main-Zeitung - FAZ.NET at www.faz.net