Major Montague Isidore Gluckstein,

OBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...

(1886–1958) was chairman of

J. Lyons and Co. J. Lyons & Co. was a British restaurant chain, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate founded in 1884 by Joseph Lyons and his brothers in law, Isidore and Montague Gluckstein. Lyons’ first teashop opened in Piccadilly, London in 1894, and ...

from 1950 to 1956, when he was succeeded by

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-ca ...

. He was the son of

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-caterin ...

(1851–1920) and his wife Rose Cohen (1851–1908). Gluckstein took over as chairman from his relative Harry Salmon, who held the post from 1941 to 1950. Major Gluckstein was involved in the post-war negotiations for a Jewish state, and was described as "a Pukka Sahib anti-Zionist British Jew". He married Hannah Joseph (b. c. 1889).

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