Elias David Sassoon
Elias David Sassoon | |
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אליהו דוד ששון | |
David Sassoon (seated) and sons, including Elias David Sassoon (left) | |
| Born | 27 March 1820 |
| Died | 21 March 1880 (aged 59) |
| Resting place | Bombay |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Spouse | Leah Gubbay |
| Children | 6 |
| Father | David Sassoon |
| Relatives | Sassoon family |
Elias David Sassoon (27 March 1820 – 21 March 1880) was an Indian Baghdadi Jewish merchant. He was the son of David Sassoon and a member of the Sassoon family. Sassoon earned an immense fortune alongside his family and he was the founder of E. D. Sassoon & Co., a trading company he founded in 1867.