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Mayer Lehman Arrives in Montgomery
- When
- 1850
- Where
- Montgomery, Alabama
Mayer Lehman emigrated from Germany to join his brothers Henry and Emanuel in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1850.
Mayer Lehman, born in 1830 in Rimpar, Germany, emigrated to the United States in 1850. He joined his brothers Henry and Emanuel in Montgomery, Alabama, where they had established a dry-goods business. His arrival completed the partnership, leading to the renaming of the firm to "Lehman Brothers."
Sources
- Mayer Lehman Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-12
- Lehman Brothers Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
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