Abraham Lincoln’s Jewish Connections

August 22, 2018
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This chart depicts Abraham Lincoln’s various Jewish interpersonal connections; his friends and confidants, associates and supporters, acquaintances, and those whom he appointed or pardoned.

Following the infographic is a list of all those included in this chart:

 

Infographic showing Lincoln's various circles of Jewish friends and acquaintances.

FRIENDS

Julius Hammerslough

Abraham Jonas

Sigismund Kaufmann

Henry Rice

Issachar Zacharie

ASSOCIATES AND SUPPORTERS

Isidor Bush

Lewis Naphtali Dembitz

Abram J. Dittenhoefer

Moses Aaron Dropsie

Michael Hahn

Mayer (Maier) Hirsch

Philip J. Joachimsen

Benjamin F. Jonas

Edward L. Jonas

Abraham Kohn

Gustavus A. Myers

Moritz Pinner

Morris J. Raphall

Louis Salzenstein

ACQUAINTANCES

Samuel G. Alschuler

August Belmont

Martin Bijur

Jacob G. Cohen

Septima Maria (Levy) Collis

Bernhard Felsenthal

Arnold Fischel

Gerhard Foreman

Abraham Goldsmith (Goldschmit)

Louis Moreau Gotschalk

Benjamin Gratz

Herman Grau

Henry Greenebaum

Sigmund Griff

Nathan Grossmayer

Abraham Hart

Emanuel B. Hart

Henry I. Hart

Isaac Heilprin

Alexander Hermann

Carl (Compars) Hermann

David Hirsch

Myer S. Isaacs

Edgar M. Johnson

Annie Elizabeth Jonas

George B. Jonas

Julian J. Jonas

Lucia Jonas

Rosalie Jonas

Sidney (Samuel) Alroy Jonas

Alfred T. Jones

Cesar J. Kaskel

Herman Koppel

Isaac Leeser

Samuel A. Lewis

Lazarus J. Lieberman

Charles H. Liebermann

Max Lilienthal

Leonard Myers

Rachel Rosalie Phillips

Max Rosenthal

Edward Rosewater

Elias Salzenstein

Henry Seligman

Joseph Seligman

Adolphus S. Solomons

Zillah Solomons

Joseph H. Stiner

Moses Strauss

Benjamin Szold

Richard Wallach

Isaac Mayer Wise

Simon Wolf

Betty Wollman

Jonas Wollman

APPOINTMENTS AND PARDONS

Julian Allen

Michael (Meir) Allen

Emanuel Bamberger

Simon Bamberger

Charles L. Bernays

Leopold Blumenberg

Rudolph Blumenberg

J.M. Cromelien

Max Einstein

Frank Marx Etting

Jacob Frankel

max Friedman

Bernhard H. Gotthelf

Louis A. Gratz

Simon Gratz

Ephraim M. Joel

Charles H. Jonas

Louisa Block Jonas

Henry Moses Judah

Frederick Knefler

George Kuhne

Louis (Lewis) Leon

Morris Leon

Arnold Levy

Benjamin Levy

C.M. Levy

Ferdinand Levy

Uriah Phillips Levy

Theodore Lowenthal

Leopold Markbreit

William Mayer

Nehemiah H. Miller

Alfred Mordecai Jr.

Goodman L. Mordecai

Isaac Moses

Leopold C. Newman

Marcus Otterbourg

Alfred Raphall Jr.

Edward S. Salomon

Abraham B. Samuels

Ferdinand Leopold Sarner

Frank Silverman

Lion Silverman

Julius Silversmith

Marcus M. Spiegel

Moses Waldauer

Meyer Wallach

Philip Wallach