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    Émile Pereire (3 December 1800, Bordeaux - 5 January 1875, Paris) and his brother Isaac Pereire (25 November 1806, Bordeaux – 12 July 1880, Gretz-Armainvilliers)...
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    1854, with no time to lose before the opening of the exposition, the Pereire brothers created a new company to construct the street and the hotel. They sold...
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    appealed to the Péreire brothers, Émile and Isaac, two bankers who had created a new investment bank, Crédit Mobilier. The Péreire brothers organised a new...
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    was a French shipping company. Established in 1855 by the brothers Émile and Issac Péreire under the name Compagnie Générale Maritime, the company was...
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    son of Isaac Péreire of the prominent Péreire brothers, he founded Banque Transatlantique in 1881. In 1857, Péreire married Juliette Fould of the Fould...
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    [collateral-backed] credit') was a French banking company created in 1852 by the Pereire brothers, and one of the world’s most significant and influential financial...
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    system was stretched to the limit in funding the early operations. The Péreire brothers were pioneers, but they discovered expenses were much higher than expected...
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  • Portuguese-Jews have made to France, one ought to mention the Pereire brothers (Émile Pereire and Isaac Pereire) were among the most influential entrepreneurs in...
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    street "Rodrigues-Pereire" was named in his honor. His grandsons, the Péreire brothers, Émile Péreire (1800–1875) and Isaac Péreire (1806–1880), were...
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    Humanis [fr], a health care services and pensions group. Rothschild family Pereire brothers Hubert Bonin (16 August 2013). "La banque Rothschild, une histoire...
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    Juin by municipal decree of 6 April 1973. The Péreire brothers, Émile Péreire (1800–1875) and his brother Isaac (1806–1880), created the Crédit Mobilier...
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    d'Eichthal(fr), Rothschild, Auguste Thurneyssen, Sanson Davillier and the Péreire brothers. Clapeyron took his steam engine designs to England in 1836 to find...
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    Baeck Institute Yearbook 12.1 (1967): 163–209, on Rothschild and the Pereire brothers. Muhlstein, Anka (1983). Baron James: The Rise of the French Rothschilds...
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    of Haussmann's renovation of Paris, with financing from the wealthy Pereire Brothers. It first gained an international reputation by servicing visitors...
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  • century. It was established in 1863 in Turin with support from the Pereire brothers, succeeding a previous venture, the Cassa del Commercio e dell'Industria...
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    went in a different direction. The first embarcadère was built by the Péreire brothers for the line Paris-Saint-Germain-en-Laye, at the Place de l'Europe...
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    the politically influential Duke of Morny, as a competitor to the Pereire brothers's Crédit Mobilier on the model of successful British depository banks...
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    appropriate monetary system for the changing times. In France, the prominent Péreire brothers bankers were proponents of paper money in contrast to Alphonse de Rothschild...
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    opened between Saint-Étienne and Lyon in 1831. The financiers, the Péreire brothers, built the first line from Paris to Saint-Germain-en-Laye between 1835...
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    Lesseps, and the bank Crédit Mobilier, which was established by the Pereire brothers who had been members of the Saint-Simonian movement. It has also been...
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    promoted by the Rothschild family (in London, Paris and Vienna), the Pereire brothers (in Paris), and a group of British financiers around Austen Henry Layard...
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    royal architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. In 1854 it was acquired by the Péreire brothers, who made it the head office of their Crédit Mobilier financial institution...
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    which opened in 1862. Le Grand Hôtel was built by the wealthy brothers Isaac & Émile Pereire and designed by Alfred Armand, who had previously designed the...
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    Louvre Saint-Honoré (category Pereire family)
    square meters. It was originally erected in the early 1850s by the Pereire brothers who in 1855 opened an iconic hotel, the Grand Hôtel du Louvre, and...
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    was Federico Luque Velázquez, an associate of the Pereire brothers. Luque and the Pereire brothers competed through Crédito Mobiliario Español and Compañía...
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    event of the July Monarchy, the arrival of the railroads. The brothers Émile and Issac Péreire, the grandchildren of an immigrant from Portugal, founded the...
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    leading financiers Gustav Mevissen, Abraham Oppenheim,: 38  and the Pereire brothers.: 150  Its initial shareholders included the banking houses Emile Erlanger...
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    successfully worked the steeply graded line for some years. In 1835, the brothers Pereire obtained a concession from the Compagnie du Chemin de fer de Paris...
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    was inspired by the Pereire brothers' Paris-based Crédit Mobilier (est. 1852), and represented a defensive move against the Pereires' aggressive expansion...
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  • physician Rehuel Lobatto – Dutch mathematician Isaac da Costa – Dutch poet Péreire brothers – French financiers, rivals of the Rothschilds Abraham Cohen Labatt –...
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