Haym Solomon

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1740 – 1785

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Who was Haym Solomon?

Haym Solomon was a Jew who immigrated to New York from Poland during the period of the American Revolution. He was a broker and helped convert the French loans into ready cash by selling bills of exchange for Robert Morris, the Superintendent of Finance. In this way he aided the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain.

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Born
Apr 7, 1740
Leszno
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Jan 6, 1785
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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