The Washington Post, November 4th, 1997
Baron Edmond de Rothschild, 71, a philanthropist, international financier and member of the Rothschild banking dynasty whose personal holdings had included famous Bordeaux vineyards, died of emphysema Nov. 2 in Geneva. The baron's father, a Jewish senator in France during World War II, had moved the family to Geneva after voting against the pro-Nazi Vichy regime. The baron was president of the family's Geneva-based bank and financial companies, as well as the Luxembourg-based Leicom Fund. He also was the former president of Israel General Bank in Tel Aviv, the Israeli-based Caesarea Developmen...
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