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Israel Moses Sieff, Baron Sieff (4 May 1889 – 14 February 1972) was an English businessman and Zionist who was chairman of the British retailer Marks & Spencer from 1964 to 1967. [1] [2] Early life and education. He was born in Manchester, the son of Ephraim Sieff and Sarah Saffer. [1] .
He was made a life peer in 1966. His younger son MARCUS JOSEPH SIEFF, BARON SIEFF OF BRIMPTON (1913–2001), who was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Cambridge, joined the family firm in 1945, became a director in 1954, and, after 1967, was managing director and chairman. He expanded the range of Marks & Spencer to include the sale of ...
Sieff joined the Israel Defense Forces and helped co-ordinate Marks & Spencer goods and finances to support the new state. [citation needed] Sieff was knighted in 1971 and was created a life peer on 14 February 1980 as Baron Sieff of Brimpton, of Brimpton in the Royal County of Berkshire.
Israel Moses Sieff, Baron Sieff was born on 4 May 1889. He was the son of Ephraim Sieff and Sarah Saffer. He married Rebecca Doro Marks, daughter of Michael Marks and Hannah Cohen, on 15 June 1910. He died on 14 February 1972 at age 82. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
- Male
- May 4, 1889
- Rebecca Doro (Marks) Sieff
- February 14, 1972
SIEFF, ISRAEL MOSES, BARON (1889–1972), British industrialist and Zionist. He was born in Manchester, where his father, a migrant from Lithuania, founded a prosperous business. He and his brothers-in-law, Simon *Marks and Harry *Sacher, were closely associated in their devotion to Zionism, as well as in their commercial career.
Oct 12, 2021 · Sieff, Israel Moses, Baron Sieff, 1889-. Publication date. 1970. Topics. Sieff, Israel Moses, Baron Sieff, 1889-, Marks and Spencer ltd, Zionists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Publisher. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
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Jan 4, 2018 · Sieff, Israel Moses, (1889-1972), Baron Sieff, businessman. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually...
