Fould family

The Fould family is a family of French Jewish descent known for success in banking. It was founded by Beer Léon Fould, a wine-dealer's son from Lorraine, who moved to Paris in 1784 to establish a banking business. The name comes from the Hessian city of Fulda.

Family tree

 * Jacob Fould (1736–1830), wine dealer
 * Beer Léon Fould (1767–1855), banker, married to Charlotte Brulhen (1766–1818)
 * Rose Fould Furtado (1791-1870), married to Élie Furtado, the son of the rabbi of Bayonne and the nephew of Abraham Furtado
 * Cécile Charlotte Furtado-Heine (1821-1896), philanthropist and wife of Frankfurt banker Charles Heine
 * Benoît Fould (1792–1858), banker and art collector, married to Helena Oppenheim, daughter of Salomon Oppenheim (1772–1828), banker
 * Louis Fould (1794–1858), banker, married to Adèle Brull (1809–1839)
 * Édouard Fould (1834–1881), politician, mayor of Lurcy-Lévis
 * Achille Fould (1800–1867), banker and statesman, married to Henriette Goldschmidt
 * Adolphe-Ernest Fould (1824–1875), banker and politician
 * Charles Armand Achille-Fould (1861–1926), politician, conseiller général des Hautes-Pyrénées, married to Marie-Louise Heine-Fould, daughter of Armand Heine (1818–1883), banker
 * Armand Achille-Fould (1890–1969), politician
 * Aymar Achille-Fould (1925–1986), politician
 * Régine Achille-Fould (1948–), film director
 * Gustave-Eugène Fould (1836–1884), banker and politician, married to Valérie Simonin (1831–1919), actress, novelist and sculptor ; she later marries Prince George Ştirbey of Wallachia (1828-1925) who adopts her daughters by Fould :
 * Consuelo Fould (1862–1927), painter
 * Georges Achille-Fould (1868–1951), painter
 * Abraham Fould (1774–1842)
 * Emile Fould (1803–1880), notary
 * Paul Fould (1837–1917), married to Eve Mathilde de Günzburg (1844–1894), daughter of Joseph Günzburg (1812–1878), banker
 * Juliette Fould (1839–1912), married to Eugène Péreire (1831–1908), financier
 * Alice Pereire (1858–1931), married to Salomon Halfon (1854–1923, son of Michael Halfon and Rebecca de Camondo), banker
 * Marie Pereire (1860–1936), married to Jules Halphen (1856–1928), son of Eugène Halphen
 * Henri Isaac Halphen (1886–1962), married to Violet Crosbie (1890–?)
 * Noémie Halphen (1888–1968), married to Maurice de Rothschild (1881–1957)
 * Alphonse Fould (1850–1913), married to Ernestine DuPont
 * Hélène Fould (1878–1927), married to Paul Helbronner (1871–1938), topographer
 * Eugène Fould (1806–?)
 * Henri Jules Fould (1837–1895), married to Suzette Stern (1845–)
 * Marguerite Fould (1866–1956), wife of Edgard Stern (1854–1936)
 * See Stern family
 * Léon Fould (1839–1924), married to Thérèse Ephrussi (1851–1911), sister of Maurice Ephrussi (1849–1916), banker
 * Eugène Fould-Springer (1876–1929), married to Marie-Cecile Springer, daughter of Baron Gustav Springer, industrial magnate
 * Hélène Fould-Springer (1907–1997), married to Eduardo Propper de Callejón (1895–1972), Spanish diplomat
 * Elena Propper de Callejón (1943–), married to Raymond Bonham Carter (1929–2004), British banker
 * Edward Henry Bonham Carter (1960—), financier
 * Helena Bonham Carter (1966–), actress
 * Therese Fould-Springer (1914—1953), married to Alan Payan Pryce-Jones (1908—2000), British author and politician
 * David Pryce-Jones (1936–), author
 * Liliane Fould-Springer (1916–2003), married to Élie de Rothschild (1917–2007), banker and vineyard owner