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Jacob de Moses Franco
d. 1777MerchantEurope · 1777Most named place: London
Jacob de Moses Franco was a Jewish merchant, originally from Leghorn, Italy, that settled in London and amassed a large fortune in the coral trade in conjunction with his brothers Raphael in Leghorn and Solomon in Fort St. George, Madras. Jacob had prominent part in the affairs of the London Sephardi community and was a member of the original Board of Deputies of British Jews in 1760.
