David Salomons
Sir David Salomons | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Greenwich | |
| In office 1851–1852 | |
| Preceded by | Edward George Barnard James Whitley Deans Dundas |
| Succeeded by | Peter Rolt Montague Chambers |
| Constituency | Greenwich |
| Lord Mayor of the City of London | |
| In office November 10, 1855 – November 8, 1856 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Moon |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Finnis |
| Member of Parliament for Greenwich | |
| In office 1859–1873 | |
| Preceded by | Sir William Codrington John Townsend |
| Succeeded by | William Ewart Gladstone Thomas Boord |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1797 London, Great Britain |
| Died | 18 July 1873 (aged 75) |
| Resting place | West Ham Jewish Cemetery |
| Political party | Radicals (1851–1859) Liberal (1859–1873) |
Sir David Salomons, 1st Baronet (22 November 1797 – 18 July 1873), was a leading figure in the 19th century struggle for Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom. He was the first Jewish Sheriff of the City of London and Lord Mayor of London.