HISTORY - SIEGFRIED Jules (1837 - 1922) - Autograph letters signed ; visiting card

Entrepreneur, he was mayor of Le Havre, senator, minister of trade, industry and the colonies. With his brother Jacques, he founded a cotton trading company with a branch in Bombay. Concerned about the plight of the poor, he sought the prosperity of his country.
Autograph letter signed and dated Le Havre, 28.09.1891 to Paul Langer Senior; Visiting card signed; Autograph letter signed dated Paris, 10.12.1904: "… j'espère que pour vous aussi l'année 1905 sera bonne et…"; Autograph letter signed dated Paris, 31.12.1904; Autograph letter signed, dated 28.09.1892.