Samuel Sachs
1851 – 1935 American banker
Co-builder of Goldman Sachs who married into the founding Goldman family.
- Religion
- Ashkenazi Jewish.
- Affiliations
- Partner in Goldman Sachs & Co; helped build the firm's investment banking and underwriting business.
The son of German-Jewish immigrants, he married Louisa Goldman, daughter of founder Marcus Goldman, and joined the firm, which became Goldman Sachs in 1885. He helped pioneer the firm's IPO underwriting business.
Connections
- family of Marcus Goldman — His father-in-law and founder of the firm.
- family of Marcus Goldman — His son-in-law and partner; Sachs married Goldman's daughter Louisa.
In the timeline
- 1869 Founding of Goldman Sachs mentioned