Alfred Salmon (20 July 1868 – 11 October 1928), was the chairman of
J. Lyons and Co.
J. Lyons & Co. was a British restaurant Chain store, chain, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate founded in 1884 by Joseph Lyons (caterer), Joseph Lyons and his brothers in law, Isidore Gluckstein, Isidore and Montague Gluckstein. Lyons’ ...
from 1923 to 1928.
Early life
He was the eldest son of
Barnett Salmon Barnett Salmon (1829 – 11 February 1897) was a British tobacco manufacturer, co-founder of Salmon & Gluckstein, which by 1901 was the world's largest retail tobacconist, owning 140 retail outlets.
Early life
He was the son of Aaron Solomons, a cl ...
and Helena Gluckstein, the daughter of
Samuel Gluckstein
Sir Samuel Gluckstein (28 September 1880 – 19 August 1958) was a British solicitor and politician.
Early life
He was the son of Isidore Gluckstein (1851-1920), son of one of the founders of J. Lyons and Co. (Samuel Gluckstein), and his wife R ...
.
Career
Salmon was the chairman of
J. Lyons and Co.
J. Lyons & Co. was a British restaurant Chain store, chain, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate founded in 1884 by Joseph Lyons (caterer), Joseph Lyons and his brothers in law, Isidore Gluckstein, Isidore and Montague Gluckstein. Lyons’ ...
from 1923 to 1928.
Personal life
Salmon married Frances Abrahams in 1894, and they had three children:
*Barnett Alfred Salmon (1895–1965), grandfather of
Fiona Shackleton (née Charkham)
*Felix Addison Salmon (1908–1969), grandfather of
Nigella Lawson
Nigella Lucy Lawson (born 6 January 1960) is an English food writer and television cook.
She attended Godolphin and Latymer School, London. After graduating from the University of Oxford, where she was a member of Lady Margaret Hall, Lawson ...
and
Dominic Lawson
Dominic Ralph Campden Lawson (born 17 December 1956) is a British journalist.
Background
Lawson was born to a Jewish family, the elder son of Conservative politician Nigel Lawson and his first wife socialite Vanessa Salmon. Lawson was educated ...
*Ivor Francis Salmon (1911–2004)
References
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1868 births
1928 deaths
British Jews
Gluckstein family
Alfred
Alfred may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*''Alfred J. Kwak'', Dutch-German-Japanese anime television series
* ''Alfred'' (Arne opera), a 1740 masque by Thomas Arne
* ''Alfred'' (Dvořák), an 1870 opera by Antonín Dvořák
*"Alfred (Interlu ...
British businesspeople