Montague Gluckstein (18 July 1854 – 7 October 1922) was a director of

Salmon & Gluckstein Salmon & Gluckstein were a British tobacconist. Founded in London in 1873 by Samuel Gluckstein and Barnett Salmon (1829–1897), they pursued an aggressive expansion to become the largest tobacco sellers in the UK, with over 140 retail outlets. ...

tobacco merchants, and one of the founders 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’ ...

, a restaurant chain, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate created in 1884 that dominated British mass-catering in the first half of the twentieth century.

Early life

Montague Gluckstein was the son 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 ...

, the founder of

Career

He succeeded his brother

Isidore Gluckstein Isidore Gluckstein (1851–1920) was a director of Salmon & Gluckstein tobacco merchants, and one of the founders of J. Lyons and Co., a restaurant chain, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate created in 1884 that dominated British mass-cater ...

as chairman of

Personal life

He married Matilda Franks (b. 1861) in 1884. His son Samuel Montague Gluckstein (1884–1928) was a director of J. Lyons and Co. His son

Isidore Montague Gluckstein Isidore Montague Gluckstein (2 November 1890 – 16 January 1975) was managing director, then chairman, then president of J. Lyons and Co., a restaurant chain, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate created in 1884 that dominated British mass-c ...

(1890–1975) became managing director, then chairman, then president of J. Lyons and Co.

References

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