Paul Warburg

Paul Moritz Warburg was a Germanborn American banker, and an early advocate of the U.S. Federal Reserve System.

Warburg was born in Hamburg, Germany, to the Warburg family, a Jewish banking dynasty with origins in Venice. His parents were Moritz and Charlotte Esther Warburg. After graduating from the Realgymnasium in Hamburg in 1886, he entered the employ of Simon Hauer, a Hamburg importer and exporter, to learn the fundamentals of business practice. He similarly worked for Samuel Montague amp Company, bankers, in London in 188990, the Banque Russe pour le Commerce Etranger in Paris in 189091.

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